CISOA 2025 Technology Summit: A Recap
N2N Services Inc. has an incredible opportunity at the CISOA 2025 Technology Summit to connect, share, and showcase how AI-driven solutions like LightleapAI™ are transforming higher education. Over the course of the event, we engaged with leaders and technology innovators to discuss the future of AI-powered fraud detection and seamless data integration for institutions.
Day 1: Setting the Stage
On Monday, March 3rd, the CISOA Technology Summit kicked off with the CISOA Marketplace Preview, where we had the chance to network and give attendees an early look at how LightleapAI™ is revolutionizing campuses with AI.
Followed by the Marketplace Preview, N2N Services hosted an exclusive hospitality event AI, AI, LightleapAI at the Broadway Grill. Our special guests were able to enjoy a wide variety of delicious food and drinks while talking amongst one another, sharing the knowledge they gained from the Marketplace Preview. This special gathering featured incredible remarks from Dr. Jeannie G. Kim, President of Santiago Canyon College, along with Suzanne Lyman and Anton Fajardo from McKinsey & Company. It was an inspiring conversation about the roles of AI in shaping the future of higher education, and we were thrilled to exchange insights with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
Day 2: Driving AI-Powered Innovation
On Tuesday, March 4th, N2N had an action-packed Day 2 at the CISOA 2025 Technology Summit. To kick it off, our very own CEO of N2N Services, Kiran Kodithala, delivered a 3-minute speech on LightleapAI™ and how it is truly changing California Community College Systems.
Panel Discussion
A key highlight was our Concurrent Session on AI-powered fraud Detection, where Jory Hadsell, Vice Chancellor of Technology and Chief Technology Officer at Foothill-De Anza Community College District, shared invaluable insights on how AI-driven fraud detection is reshaping security in higher education. The decision sparked an engaging discussion on the power of AI to mitigate risks and safeguard institutional integrity.
The day concluded with the President’s Reception, where we continued building meaningful relationships and discussing how AI can empower institutions to tackle their biggest challenges.
Looking Ahead
Our time at CISOA 2025 reinforced our mission to drive innovation through AI and seamless data integration. As we continue the conversation beyond the summit, we’re excited to help institutions harness the power of AI to create smarter, more secure campuses.