Track 10 AI and cybersecurity: operating partner war stories

June 24, 2026
  • Variations in portfolio cyber risk – understanding where to focus attention and resources to help companies manage cyber risk using data from over 300 portfolio companies
  • Discussing common areas of elevated cyber risk, as well as how risk varies across industries
  • Gaps in AI governance – uncovering what effective AI governance looks like in practice, and what operating partners should look for to ensure consistency across the portfolio
  • Sharing real-world case studies and lessons learned from AI cyber-attacks: how operating partners work with portfolio companies to ensure that approved AI tools have the proper controls in place to minimize the risk of an incident
  • Third‑party AI use and hidden cyber risk –properly managing the use of AI by third parties to control risk; leveraging the role of the operating partner to ensure the portfolio company is properly assessing and monitoring this risk
  • Optimizing how operating partners can provide portfolio companies with guidance to better evaluate AI outputs and monitor the performance of AI tools

MODERATOR:

Greg Slayton, Managing Director, ACA Group

Speakers
Greg Slayton
Greg Slayton, Managing Director - ACA Group