IDC IT Strategy & Cybersecurity Summit – Austria

11 Nov 2025

Vienna, Austria

IDC IT Strategy & Cybersecurity Summit – Austria

The Modern CIO: Bridging Technology, Business, and Cybersecurity for Digital Success

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Securing Tomorrow: Balancing Innovation and Pragmatism in Modern IT and Cyber Security Strategy

Join us at this event where CIOs, cybersecurity leaders, and industry experts converge to explore the intersection of digital transformation and security. Gain insights into fortifying security operations, protecting cloud and application environments, and leveraging AI-driven security solutions.

Overview

Learn how CIOs can strengthen their role in strategic decision-making by integrating security into business objectives, adopting zero-trust architectures, and mitigating supply chain risks.

Stay ahead of the curve—discover best practices, cutting-edge technologies, and innovative approaches to secure your organization’s digital future.

This event is your gateway to mastering the evolving role of CIOs in a digital-first world where security is a business imperative. This premier event unites top industry experts to explore how IT leaders can drive innovation, strengthen cybersecurity, and align technology with business strategy.

Expert Perspectives

Hear directly from industry experts as they share their perspectives on the technologies and strategies redefining the future. Gain valuable knowledge and practical takeaways to help you navigate tomorrow’s business landscape.

Keynote
9:10 am

IDC Keynote: Security and Trust in the New AI World

Thomas Meyer | IDC

General Manager and Group Vice President, EMEA Research

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Thomas Meyer

IDC Connect Roundtable Sessions

Attendee Impressions

Industry leaders and global influencers shared their experiences on overcoming challenges and seizing new opportunities. Their insights provided practical perspectives and valuable lessons that continue to inspire and guide our community.

Excellent event with interesting content and, above all, abundant opportunities for networking and peers. It is hugely valuable to understand both shared and distinct challenges across borders and sectors.

VIP attendee, CISO Xchange 2024

A well-organised event, featuring relevant content and a balanced mix of strategic and operational insights. My thanks to the organisers for the opportunity to engage and exchange ideas. I return to the office with new ideas, valuable insights, and the confirmation that collaboration among professionals is key to tackling the challenges of an increasingly complex digital world.

CIO & CISO, Security Summit Italy 2024

The event was a remarkable convergence of industry leaders and innovators. The sessions were highly informative, and the networking opportunities were invaluable. Attending was a transformative experience, offering deep insights and fostering strategic connections that will shape our future initiatives.

IT Director, CIO Xchange 2024

The Summit highlighted the importance of human skills such as storytelling, change management, persuasion, critical thinking, continuous learning, persistence and tech enthusiasm. All of these as a key to achieving a digitally savvy business. Moreover, I had the opportunity to network with industry leaders, exchange insights, and forge valuable relationships, enhancing their digital journey with actionable learning from the event. Great organisation and workshop sessions.

Head of IT, CIO Summit Poland 2024

Our Partners

Venue

Le Méridien Vienna

Robert-Stolz-Platz 1
1010 Vienna, Austria

https://www.marriott.com/de/hotels/viemd-le-meridien-vienna/overview/

Gated Assets

Identity Security 2024: Mapping the Threats and Goals

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Ransomware in EMEA – The Threats and Defenses

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The Critical Role of Governments in EU Cyber-Resilience

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Terms and Conditions

The IT Strategy & Cyber Security Summit is aimed at IT and departmental employees from IT user companies in Austria.

IT user companies, for the purposes of these terms and conditions, are all organizations that do not provide consulting services themselves and/or do not develop, manufacture, or distribute IT and communication (ITK) products or services.

Employees of outsourced IT companies exclusively working for the parent company and not engaged in third-party business are also eligible to participate. Employees of IT provider companies generally have access to our events only through sponsorship.

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