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Step into nature’s classroom where top security executives gather, connect, grow, and gain fresh perspectives among stunning scenic vistas. 
Hosted by CISOs, for CISOs.

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A New Approach to C-Level Cyber Events

Experience the beauty of the nation's most stunning parks with guided excursions that recharge and connect.

Breathtaking Vistas

Connect with fellow CISOs and build closer, lasting relationships.

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Unmatched Networking

Join hands-on workshops designed to strengthen leadership skills.

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Leadership-Building Workshops

Selective application process limited to cybersecurity executives from organizations with a revenue of $500M+.

Selective and Vetted

Surplus revenue is donated to the local community and nonprofits.

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Attend wih Purpose

Attendence, including lodging, transporation, and meals are covered by CISO Ascent.

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 Covered Attendance

CISO Ascent

CISO Ascent unites cybersecurity executives in immersive, vendor-sponsored biannual hiking retreats that blend guided outdoor adventures with hands-on workshops, peer-led panels, and expert keynotes. Every element, from travel and lodging to meals and materials, is fully underwritten, enabling CISOs to focus on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and strategic networking in an inspiring natural setting.