Navigating Priorities in Your Organization with SASE Strategies

VIP Dinner in Atlanta

Nov 9, 2023 6:00 PM8:30 PM EST

Event Description

In a rapidly evolving landscape where cloud adoption and remote work have become the new standard, businesses find themselves on the cutting edge of a digital transformation. To excel in this ever-changing environment, organizations must wholeheartedly embrace modern networking with a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) strategy. However, the successful implementation of SASE requires not just meticulous planning but also adept deployment and management to streamline operations and maximize outcomes.

BWG, Myriad360, Banyan Security & Juniper cordially invite you to us for an enlightening networking dinner, where industry peers converge to explore real-world SASE success stories. Gain valuable insights into how businesses are effectively navigating the expansive terrain of hybrid work and the cyber challenges it brings!

As always, there will be no sales pitches and dinner is free.

There is Limited Seating Available and RSVP is Required!

Discussion Topics

  • The SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) framework is demystified, hear how it seamlessly blends networking capabilities with cloud-delivered security, offering a comprehensive solution for modern challenges.
  • Exploring advantages of embracing a single-vendor SASE solution. Learn how this approach can streamline your operations and maximize efficiency.
  • The benefits of outsourcing SASE management. Simplifying your setup and elevate your operational effectiveness.
  • The critical role of advanced AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations) and automation in the context of SASE, illustrating the transformative impact on your network security strategy.

Event Partners

Myriad360

Myriad360 is a global solutions advisor, broker, and integrator for many of the world’s largest brands, from professional sports leagues to major manufacturers to some of the most recognizable service providers in the world, Myriad360 is the industry’s go-to partner for complex and comprehensive 360° solutions and consultation.

Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks is challenging the inherent complexity in the 5G and cloud era, our solutions power the connections that matter most - from education to healthcare to secure banking. Their commitment is to advance real outcomes for network teams and every individual they serve by developing networking products, such as routers, switches, network management software, network security products, and software-defined networking technology.

Guest Speakers

Greg Irwin LinkedIn

Co-Founder, Co-CEO at BWG Strategy LLC

BWG Strategy is a research platform that provides market intelligence through Event Services, Business Development initiatives, and Market Research services. BWG hosts over 1,800 interactive executive strategy sessions (conference calls and in-person forums) annually that allow senior industry professionals across all sectors to debate fundamental business topics with peers, build brand awareness, gather market intelligence, network with customers/suppliers/partners, and pursue business development opportunities.

Den Jones LinkedIn

Chief Security Officer at Banyan

With more than 20 years of enterprise leadership and IT/Security implementation experience, Den Jones brings an invaluable customer perspective to Banyan Security. Den’s vision and strategy for leveraging zero trust was executed at both Adobe and Cisco, protecting a combined 150,000+ workers and more than 300,000 devices.

Den most recently served as Senior Director of Enterprise Security at Cisco, and prior to that as the Director of Enterprise Security at Adobe. Under his management, Den’s teams delivered proactive enterprise-wide security services as well as customer-facing Directory and Authentication platforms. A well-respected member of the security industry community, Den serves on the Customer Advisory Board for Identity Defined Security Alliance and is a member of Microsoft’s Cyber Security Council.

Event Moderator

Greg Irwin LinkedIn

Co-Founder, Co-CEO at BWG Strategy LLC

BWG Strategy is a research platform that provides market intelligence through Event Services, Business Development initiatives, and Market Research services. BWG hosts over 1,800 interactive executive strategy sessions (conference calls and in-person forums) annually that allow senior industry professionals across all sectors to debate fundamental business topics with peers, build brand awareness, gather market intelligence, network with customers/suppliers/partners, and pursue business development opportunities.

Den Jones LinkedIn

Chief Security Officer at Banyan

With more than 20 years of enterprise leadership and IT/Security implementation experience, Den Jones brings an invaluable customer perspective to Banyan Security. Den’s vision and strategy for leveraging zero trust was executed at both Adobe and Cisco, protecting a combined 150,000+ workers and more than 300,000 devices.

Den most recently served as Senior Director of Enterprise Security at Cisco, and prior to that as the Director of Enterprise Security at Adobe. Under his management, Den’s teams delivered proactive enterprise-wide security services as well as customer-facing Directory and Authentication platforms. A well-respected member of the security industry community, Den serves on the Customer Advisory Board for Identity Defined Security Alliance and is a member of Microsoft’s Cyber Security Council.

What is BWG Connect?

BWG Connect provides executive strategy & networking sessions that help brands from any industry with their overall business planning and execution. BWG has built an exclusive network of 125,000+ senior professionals and hosts over 2,000 virtual and in-person networking events on an annual basis.
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