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Calling all experienced practitioner, CISOs, IT security experts, Infosec leaders, ethical hackers and Cybersecurity professionals working in financial, healthcare, artificial intelligence, data and analytics, machine learning, retail, or any related industries.

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A seasoned industry veteran at the helm of the cybersecurity division within the UAE's fastest-growing and forward-thinking investment firm

Ahmed Al Zarouni

Head of IT & President of Happiness Club,
Investment Corporation of Dubai

UAE

Noura Al Sulaimani

Director of Digital & Technology Services,
Masdar-Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company

UAE

World’s First $1 Million Bug Bounty Hacker

Santiago Lopez

Millionaire Hacker,

Argentina

The highest civil servant in the Estonian Ministry of Defence manages the ministry and coordinates various defense entities

Kusti Salm

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Defence of Estonia

Estonia

Ahmed Al Saleh

OT Cybersecurity Lead,
Saudi Aramco

Trailblazer combatting cyber and financial fraud related crime, protecting both private and public interests

Brig.Saeed AlHajri

Director of the Cybercrime Dept,
Dubai Police

UAE

Top 50 women in cybersecurity Africa

Judy Ngure

Advisory Board Member,
CyberSafe Foundation

Kenya

Paulo Herrmann

High Tech Crimes Repression Coordinator,
Brazilian Federal Police

Britain’s Greatest Fraudster, from being a swindler, conman, chancer, trickster, loveable rogue to Cybersecurity Advocate

Tony Sales

Co-Founder,
We Fight Fraud

UK

CISO of world’s largest international airline flying to over 143 destinations

Thomas Heuckeroth

SVP IT Infrastructure & CyberSecurity, Group CISO,
The Emirates Group

UAE

Senior Advisor on Defence Policy Specializing in Cyber Defence, AI, and Emerging Technologies

Col Daniel Hikes-Wurm

Senior Advisor for Defence Policy,
Federal Ministry of Defence

Austria

Reformed fraudster who single handedly stole personal data of 200 million U.S. citizens

Minh Hieu Ngo

Reformed fraudster who single handedly stole personal data of 200 million U.S. citizens,

Vietnam

CISO of the largest electricity distribution and supply company in Turkey

Cem Dursun

CISO,
Enerjisa Enerji

Turkey

Top 50 Cybersecurity Women in Africa at the helm of security for the largest mobile network operator in Africa

Celia Mantshiyane

Chief Information Security Officer,
MTN South Africa

South Africa

Car Hacker and recognized as Top 30 women in Security in ASEAN

Alina Tan

Ethical Hacker,

Singapore

Heads Cybersecurity Operations Centre at MOI UAE, safeguarding national cyber security in the UAE

Mariam Alhammadi

Head of CSOC,
Ministry of Interior

United Arab Emirates

ADG of NICA - the primary intelligence collection and analysis arm of the Philippine government

Ashley Acedillo

Deputy Director General for Cyber and Emerging Threats,
National Intelligence Coordinating Agency

Philippines

Talal Al-Saadi

Director of the Office of the Undersecretary,
Ministry of Interior

Oman

CISO of India's Largest Integrated Power Company

Mihir Joshi

Group Chief Cyber Security and Information Officer ,
Tata Power

India

CISO of one of the most important French diversified services groups, present in over 80 countries

Thomas Degardin

Group Cybersecurity Director,
Bouygues Group

France

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MAIN STAGE

MAIN STAGE

A stellar lineup of bold CISO’s share true stories, breaches they encountered. AI take centerstage spilling deepfake, Gen AI, AI powered malware and ransomware hacks and stories.

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DEFENCE TRACK

DEFENCE TRACK

A dedicated conference track for Cyber defense experts who will discuss mitigation plans to protect networks and weaponry against rising cybersecurity threats and breaches.

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CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE STAGE

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE STAGE

Global cyber experts discuss law enforcement, utilities, energy, telecom, nuclear reactor attacks, power grid paralysis, & 6G security and more

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EXECUTIVE BOARDROOM

EXECUTIVE BOARDROOM

Led by a Senior Infosec leader, features solution providers as panelists on trending topics such as Aviation, Finance, Healthcare, Law Enforcement and more.

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CONFERENCE ROUND TABLES

CONFERENCE ROUND TABLES

Sheds light on topics including Industry 4.0, Education, Gamer Cyberattacks, Media and Entertainment industry, Retail, E-Commerce & Healthcare and more.

GOVERNMENT STAGE BY DUBAI ELECTRONIC SECURITY CENTRE

GOVERNMENT STAGE BY DUBAI ELECTRONIC SECURITY CENTRE

Hosted by DESC, most coveted global government agenda for cybersecurity in the region.

GISEC CYBERSTARS

GISEC CYBERSTARS

All the next-big-buzz on cybersecurity unveiled through talks with game-changing innovators, startups, mentors and investors. Pitch to win at UnLocK Startup Competition!

X-LABS

X-LABS

Where innovative tech meets powerful security, X-Labs features non-stop presentations and demos on the newest AI, IoT, 5G, Cloud and Immersive Tech security updates.

GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY CONGRESS HOSTED BY UAE CYBERSECURITY COUNCIL

GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY CONGRESS HOSTED BY UAE CYBERSECURITY COUNCIL

Fostering local, national and global cross-sector cooperation indeveloping national cybersecurity defense strategies to combat cybersecurity.

DARK STAGE

DARK STAGE

Explore digital defense with live demos, hacker talks. Showcase breakthroughs in Cyber Warfare, Cloud Protection, Digital Forensics, Hardware, Hacking, & more.

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