Securing Innovation: Building Trust, Resilience, and Governance in the Age of AI

Date

August 11, 2025

Time

8:30 AM – 10:30 AM 

Location

Grand Hyatt Manila 

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About This Session

As enterprises deepen their AI journey across industries, trust has become the foundation for responsible innovation. Building AI systems that are secure, unbiased, and aligned with corporate values is no longer optional; it is what allows organizations to move forward with confidence in an increasingly regulated and threat-heavy environment. 

This executive roundtable brought together senior leaders for a focused, closed-door conversation on securing AI-driven transformation. The discussion explored why trust and governance are central to successful AI adoption, how Zero Trust principles extend into AI systems, and how proactive governance helps organizations stay ahead of evolving regulatory and security pressures.  

Agenda

8:30 AM

Opening Remarks

A welcome and vision for driving secure, trusted innovation through partnership.

8:40 AM

Keynote: Trust as the Foundation of AI Transformation

The global shift toward responsible AI and why trust, transparency, and governance matter.

9:00 AM

Fireside Chat: Securing the Digital Future

Transformation priorities, the evolving risk landscape, and responsible innovation across sectors. c

9:35 AM

Accelerating AI Securely: Use Cases & Investment Priorities

Practical use cases, foundational steps, and strategic investments for secure AI adoption.

9:50 AM

Closing Remarks

Key takeaways and next steps on co-innovating for secure, responsible AI.

What We've Discussed

Who Were Our Attendees

This roundtable was designed for senior leaders responsible for security, technology, and enterprise AI strategy, including:  

  • Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) 
  • Security Solutions Architects 
  • Chief Technology and Information Officers 
  • Enterprise and corporate technology leaders 
  • Business leaders driving AI transformation in regulated industries  

Who Were Our Speakers

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Peter Maquera

CEO, Microsoft Philippines

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Anirudh Rautela

Cybersecurity Engineering Lead, Microsoft Asia

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Lahiru Munindradasa

Group Chief Technology Officer, Tech One Global

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Ella Mangubat

Solution Technology Lead, Microsoft Philippines

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