Cybersecurity

Cohesity Catalyst 2026

Cohesity Catalyst is an AI and data security summit where top innovators, cybersecurity experts, and business leaders from across the globe share battle-tested strategies to strengthen cyber resilience at scale. The event explores how to keep data secure in the agentic era and how to drive resilience across AI, cloud, and identity.

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12Speakers
0Sponsors
9On the bill · sessions
4Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at Cohesity, in alphabetical order.
Brett Goldstein
Emmy-Award winning actor and writer
Carol Carpenter
Chief Marketing Officer, Cohesity · Cohesity
Chris Kempczinski
President and Chief Executive Officer · McDonald's
Emily Chang
Emmy-winning journalist and author
Jason Clinton
Deputy CISO, Anthropic · Anthropic
Jed Wallace
Senior Technical Marketing Manager, Cohesity · Cohesity
Rob Sadowski
VP, Product & Solution Marketing, Cohesity · Cohesity
Sanjay Poonen
CEO and President, Cohesity · Cohesity
Sheetal Venkatesh
VP, Product Management, Cohesity · Cohesity
Swaminathan Ramany
GVP, Product Management, Cohesity · Cohesity
Theresa Miller
Senior Director, Technical Marketing, Cohesity · Cohesity
Thomas Kurian
Chief Executive Officer, Google Cloud · Google Cloud
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Agenda

Selected from 9 sessions on the bill.
  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    Autonomous Cyber​ Resilience: From Intent to Execution

    Most organizations have recovery plans, but disconnected workflows and manual steps slow everything down when it matters most. This session covers Cohesity's latest work in autonom…

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    Beyond Code Scanning: What CISOs Need to Know in the Agentic AI Era

    Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian joins Cohesity CEO Sanjay Poonen to challenge a common assumption: That scanning code is enough to secure the agentic AI era. Kurian breaks down fou…

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    Beyond Toughness: Brett Goldstein on Resilience and Human Connection

    Join Cohesity CMO Carol Carpenter for a fireside chat with Brett Goldstein, Emmy Award-winning actor and writer known for Ted Lasso, Shrinking, and Office Romance. Goldstein has cr…

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    Cyber Recovery Plans Weren’t Designed for This Moment

    When disruptions hit at machine speed, most organizations discover their recovery plans don't hold up. This session shares findings from Cohesity's new global survey of resilience …

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    How Frontier AI Is Changing Cybersecurity

    Frontier AI models are developing cybersecurity capabilities quickly, and the implications for enterprise defenders are still coming into focus. This session covers the current sta…

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    Keynote: The Cyber Resilience Imperative

    AI is rewriting the rules of enterprise security, and the organizations that thrive will be the ones that adapt now. In this keynote, Cohesity CEO Sanjay Poonen makes the case for …

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski on Innovation and Global Business

    Sanjay Poonen, CEO and President of Cohesity, talks with McDonald's Chairman and CEO Chris Kempczinski about what it's like to guide McDonald's through transformation. Kempczinski …

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    New Capabilities for Protecting the Agentic Enterprise

    As AI agents take on more critical business functions, a single compromised or malfunctioning agent can disrupt data, workflows, and infrastructure. This session demonstrates how C…

  • Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    New Capabilities for Protecting the Agentic Enterprise​

    As AI agents take on more critical business functions, a single compromised or malfunctioning agent can disrupt data, workflows, and infrastructure. This session demonstrates how C…

Intermission
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An audience of 4 companies, parsed from the program.

Four companies in attendance.

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Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
4Companies Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

67% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite542%
  • VP-level217%
  • Director / Head of18%
  • Marketing / Brand18%
  • Other roles325%

Of 12 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01Cohesity7V
  2. 02Anthropic1V
  3. 03Google Cloud1V
  4. 04McDonald's1V
Sponsors by tier

Tiers were not disclosed for this event.