Bloomberg Tech Presents: Defending the Digital Economy

December 8, 2025
New York, NY

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About the Event

Bloomberg Tech Presents: Defending the Digital Economy (In Person or Virtual)

In today’s interconnected economy, protecting the digital ecosystem—the network of technologies, people, and processes that power business—has never been more critical. Every interaction, from the initial user action to the many systems and services it touches, presents a broad surface of potential vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit. Companies are deploying advanced tools like AI-driven defenses, zero-trust frameworks and next-generation threat detection, but long-term resilience also depends equally on workforce readiness and the consistent adoption of best practices.

This event convenes industry leaders, security experts and technology innovators to examine the shifting cyber threat landscape and the real-time strategies required to stay ahead. Drawing on diverse perspectives in commerce and security, the discussions will deliver actionable insights leaders can apply to protect critical assets and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow.

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Speakers

Rich Baich

Senior Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer
AT&T

Troy Braban

Chief Information Security Officer – Businesses, Functions & Technology
Citi

Johan Gerber

Executive Vice President, Security Solutions
Mastercard

Aanchal Gupta

Chief Security Officer
Adobe

Munish Kumar

Chief Information Security Officer
Wells Fargo

Rob Lefferts

Corporate Vice President, Threat Protection
Microsoft

Jeanette Manfra

Vice President, Global Risk & Compliance
Google Cloud

Jen Martin

Executive Vice President, Head of Fraud & Claims
Citizens Bank

Kelly McCracken

Senior Vice President, Cyber Security Operations Center
Salesforce

Alan Rosa

Chief Information Security Officer & SVP, Information Security & Technology Solutions
CVS Health

Seckin Yilgoren

Senior Vice President, Security Solutions, North America
Mastercard
Bloomberg Participants

Lynn Doan

Managing Editor, Technology & Global Cybersecurity
Bloomberg

Mandeep Singh

Global Head of Technology Research
Bloomberg Intelligence

Tim Stenovec

Anchor
Bloomberg Businessweek TV & Radio

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