CSO Center Experience at GSX
Built for the senior leaders shaping the future of security, the CSO Center delivers curated content, high-level networking, and an invite-only lounge designed to match the weight of the work you do. While at GSX, you will:
- Stay current with evolving security threats, business principles, and practices.
- Collaborate with your peers.
- Learn the latest techniques to recruit and retain qualified employees.
- Discover the latest innovations from the industry’s leading providers.
For questions, concerns, or more information, please email [email protected].
CSO CENTER MEMBER SCHEDULE
GSX 2026 offers many learning opportunities for senior security executives. Please see the full schedule of open and exclusive CSO Center member-only sessions below. More details to come.
Please note, the sessions in blue are open to all attendees, those in black are exclusive to CSO Center members.
| MONDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER | |
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| 8:30 am – 9:30 am | Keynote Speaker: Peter Diamandis, MD |
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9:45 am – 10:30 am (CSO Center Lounge) |
Meet & Greet VIP Session: Peter Diamandis, MD
Meet with Keynote Speaker, Peter Diamandis, MD, in a small group setting and have the opportunity to ask your own questions alongside your CSO Center colleagues. |
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3:00 pm – 4:30 pm (CSO Center Lounge) |
Exhibit Hall Happy Hour
During the Expo Hall Happy Hour, head to the CSO Center Lounge to network, socialize and refresh with your peers. |
| TUESDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER | |
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| 8:30 am – 9:30 am | Keynote Speaker: Cassie Kozyrkov |
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9:45 am – 10:30 am (CSO Center Lounge) |
Meet & Greet VIP Session: Cassie Kozyrkov Meet with Keynote Speaker, Cassie Kozyrkov, to discuss in a small group setting and have the opportunity to ask your own questions alongside your CSO Center colleagues. |
| WEDNESDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER | |
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10:15 am – 11:00 am (CSO Center Lounge) |
CSO Town Hall Open Forum Join some of the CSO Center Board of Directors for an open forum for senior security executives to engage in discussion, covering current challenges and collaborative solutions as well as attendee feedback on CSO membership benefits. |
| 11:15 am – 12:15 pm | Keynote Speaker: Travis Mills |
CSO CENTER LOUNGE
Lounge sponsored by: 
Network with your peers, relax, refresh, and recharge in the CSO Center Lounge (Booth #1004) on the Exhibit Hall. The Exhibit Hall and CSO Center Lounge hours are:
Monday, 14 September: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Tuesday, 15 September: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Wednesday, 16 September: 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Please note access to the CSO Center Lounge is restricted to CSO Center members and invited guests only.
LEARN ABOUT THE CSO CENTER EXCLUSIVE PRE-CONFERENCE PROGRAM: SECURE HORIZONS
To meet the needs of the developing and diverse senior security executives, ASIS International is offering Secure Horizons: An Immersive Experience for Senior Security Executives, an exclusive two-day intensive program prior to GSX which will provide CSO Center members an opportunity to contribute to high-level content, discussion, and networking through designed collaboration, experiential learning, and contemporary case studies.
Sponsored by: 
ABOUT CSO CENTER MEMBERSHIP
If you’re not already a CSO Center member, please consider learning more about CSO Center membership online, or reach out to Carla Lochiatto at [email protected] or
+1 (703) 518-1500.