Name
PANEL DISCUSSION: Building a Secure AI Foundation: Data, Governance & Trust at Scale
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Speakers
Raymond Mitten
Pravin Kumarappan, Xcel Energy
Jungwoo Ryoo, Penn State DuBois
William Aiken, University of Ottawa
Pravin Kumarappan, Xcel Energy
Jungwoo Ryoo, Penn State DuBois
William Aiken, University of Ottawa
Description
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Breaking down data silos and creating trusted, accessible data foundations for enterprise AI
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Modernizing historians, SCADA, and legacy OT while maintaining security and operational integrity
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Establishing governance, access controls, and AI guardrails that enable innovation without increasing risk
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Balancing data accessibility, cybersecurity, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI adoption
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Building the foundation needed to move AI from isolated pilots to secure, enterprise-wide deployment