Thursday, January 15th 2026
Mastering Data Security Posture Management: Unified Protection Across Cloud and On-Prem
5:30pm - 8:00pm CT | Dallas, TX
Event Overview
As organizations manage increasingly complex data environments and face evolving cyber threats, the need for a unified approach to data security has never been more critical.
DSPM represents the next evolution in data protection, enabling organizations to discover, assess, and secure sensitive data throughout its entire lifecycle, wherever it resides. In this session, participants will explore how to achieve continuous visibility into data stores and user interactions, how to leverage DSPM Scores and risk indicators to prioritize remediation, and how to embed DSPM into broader frameworks like Zero Trust and NIST to strengthen overall security posture.
This roundtable will address:
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Understand the critical role of DSPM in securing sensitive data across cloud and on-prem systems.
Learn how to identify and prioritize risks using DSPM Scores and real-time risk indicators.
Discover best practices for integrating DSPM with existing security frameworks to enhance data protection.
Explore how organizations are modernizing their data security strategies and managing compliance at scale
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Moderator
James DeLuccia
Consulting Editor, Chief
Product Security Officer
and CyberEd Board
ISMG
Ani Chaudhuri
VP of Product
Management
Netskope
Asad Sheikh
Senior Cyber Security
Architect and Zero Trust
Advisor
Persistent Systems
Speakers
Join us to delve into the capabilities of DSPM, to provide continuous, real-time visibility into our data’s security posture. Learn how DSPM empowers security teams to
This session will be:
- Chatham house rule
- Peer driven
- Pitch free
Subject matter expert
Ani Chaudhuri
VP of Product Management
Netskope
Chaudhuri leads data security and AI security efforts at Netskope, helping organizations reduce
exposure, accelerate response and enforce consistent policy across SaaS, IaaS and cloud. He
collaborates across engineering, field and customer teams to align roadmap decisions with evolving risk.
He has 27 years of experience and has previously founded four startups and held roles at McKinsey, Alfa
Laval and Tata Steel.
Subject matter expert
Asad Sheikh
Senior Cyber Security Architect and Zero Trust Advisor
Persistent Systems
Sheikh helps financial services, healthcare and cloud-native organizations modernize their security
architectures with an emphasis on zero trust, identity-centric access and data protection. He
operationalizes DSPM insights, aligns them with NIST and zero trust frameworks, and drives remediation
strategies. He supports joint customer engagements with Netskope on SSE and DSPM programs.
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Venue
The Woolworth
1520 Elm St #201, Dallas, TX 75201
Underwritten by
Netskope is a leader in modern security, networking, and analytics for the cloud and AI era. The unique architecture of its Netskope One platform enables customers to protect data, reduce risk, simplify infrastructure, and optimize performance from anywhere.
Persistent Systems is a global digital engineering company headquartered in Pune, India, delivering innovative software solutions and services across industries. With more than 35 years of experience, Persistent partners with organizations to accelerate digital transformation—spanning cloud & infrastructure, enterprise applications, data & analytics, intelligent automation, CX transformation, and product engineering.
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