Kemp Partner Summit Keynote
We had a great Asia Pacific Partner summit in Singapore. In the Keynote I highlighted the needs of a Web Application Firewall (WAF) and how it will add value to our current Load Balancing portfolio.
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The KEMP Story
Our mission is simple: Provide invisible technology with a visible impact, making it easy for our customers to power an always-on application experience, otherwise known as AX. Kemp has fully-embraced the idea of AX, not only as a new kemp.ax domain, but as a symbol for the positive outcome that customers achieve by implementing Kemp’s next-generation load balancing solutions.
Whether you are an enterprise, service provider or DevOps professional, the Kemp 360 platform supports hundreds of use cases across any combination of platform types, including physical, virtual, cloud, or multi-cloud environments.
Striving for Excellence
“Our DNA from the beginning has been about building great technology that is easy for our customers to use. As application environments expand and evolve, we are with our customers every step of the way, providing the most flexible options to optimize, analyze and secure their workloads to ensure a seamless, always-on application experience.
Embracing Technology
Since the founding of Kemp in 2000, Kemp has been a consistent leader in innovation with many industry firsts: High performance virtual load balancer/application delivery controller (ADC), application-centric software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) integrations, innovative per-app ADC deployment and licensing models, third-party ADC and load balancing analytics, and true platform ubiquity that can scale load balancing to support enterprises of every size and workload requirement.
Over 25,000 Customers Worldwide
Today, Kemp counts more than 25,000 customers spanning all vertical markets. This is made up of more than 100,000 application deployments across both enterprise and service provider environments in 138 countries.
Customer Focused
From global brands to local brands, the Kemp team is committed to every customer relationship and customer experience. This has translated into the industry’s highest customer retention rates, highest net promoter scores, and continuously high customer satisfaction ratings.
Global Kemp
Kemp operates on a global basis with headquarters in New York city, and regional hubs in Limerick, Ireland; Munich, Germany; Sao Paulo, Brazil; and Singapore.
Our People and Culture
Kemp attracts the best and brightest from around the globe because of a culture that promotes transparency, mutual respect and teamwork. We work hard, we are honest, and we like to have fun. There are countless examples from within Kemp where employees have grown in experience and responsibility. In some cases, candidates have joined straight from college, and in a few short years, end up running teams or elevating to senior roles.
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CISO Insight
Industry events remain one of the most effective ways for security leaders to stay current, build peer networks, and discover approaches that no vendor whitepaper can teach. The hallway conversations — where practitioners share what actually worked and what failed — consistently deliver more actionable intelligence than formal presentations.
Why Cybersecurity Events Matter for Practitioners
The cybersecurity industry moves at a pace where knowledge has a short half-life. Techniques cutting-edge 18 months ago may already be outdated. Threat actors evolve continuously, and defenders must keep pace. Industry events serve as concentrated knowledge-transfer mechanisms where practitioners absorb months of developments in days. Beyond the formal agenda, events create opportunities for informal knowledge exchange that drives real operational improvement — CISOs discussing challenges, incident responders comparing detection approaches, architects debating implementation strategies. These peer interactions produce insights impossible to replicate through online content alone.
Building a Strategic Approach to Industry Engagement
For CISOs managing limited time and travel budgets, selectivity is essential. The most valuable events combine technical depth with strategic relevance, attract genuine practitioners rather than just vendors, and provide structured networking. Regional events often deliver more value per hour than mega-conferences because the community is smaller and more focused. I recommend mixing one or two large international events with several focused regional forums for the best balance. The connections made at these events prove invaluable during incident response, technology evaluations, and career transitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should CISOs choose which cybersecurity events to attend?
Prioritise events aligned with current strategic priorities that attract peers from your sector and provide genuine peer interaction beyond vendor presentations. Look for strong speaker curation, hands-on workshops, and structured networking opportunities.
What is the ROI of attending cybersecurity conferences?
Returns include peer intelligence informing strategy, practitioner-based vendor evaluations, talent pipeline development, and professional growth. CISOs who invest in event attendance consistently report that connections prove valuable during incidents and transitions.
Related reading: Visit our CISO Career Hub or the Cyber Resilience Hub.