
Omar Khawaja
Databricks, Field CISO
Omar Khawaja leads Databricks’ Field Security practice globally, teaches at Carnegie Mellon University’s CISO, CDAIO and NACD programs, serves on the boards of HITRUST and FAIR Institute, spent 9 years as CISO of a $26B enterprise and is leading a team that developed two actionable AI risk frameworks (DASF, DAGF) being adopted by large organizations globally.
October 17, 2026
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When AI Gets It Wrong, What’s on the Line?
10:10 AMGrand HallAI is moving beyond assisting with work to making decisions and taking action inside some of our most consequential systems. As agents gain greater autonomy across cybersecurity, enterprise infrastructure, and the systems that shape economic opportunity, the stakes of failure rise with them.
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