Today’s CISOs face an unprecedented leadership challenge: they are held personally and legally accountable for security outcomes, yet they often do not have direct authority over the people, budgets, or technologies that drive those outcomes. This session, hosted by Commvault’s Chief Trust Officer Danielle Sheer who is joined by CISO Bill O’Connell, and Deputy CISO Will Galway, explores how modern CISOs can lead effectively within this paradox—balancing influence and accountability while maintaining trust across the business.