Venue
InterContinental Bahrain, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Bahrain, an IHG Hotel, King Faisal Hwy, Manama, Bahrain

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Event Date Wed Feb 28 +03 (10 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Feb 27 4:00pm - Tue Feb 27 4:00pm
Location InterContinental Bahrain, an IHG Hotel
King Faisal Hwy, Manama, Bahrain
Region EMEA
Details

The Kingdom of Bahrain views cyber security as a pillar of its economic development. Its economy and prosperity are dependent on having a safe ICT infrastructure in place.

Bahrain goes to great lengths to protect its public and private sector infrastructure from online and financial threats. Playing a key role are two Ministry of Interior organisations, the General Directorate of Anti-Corruption and Economic & Electronic Security, and the National Cyber Security Centre. The cybersecurity market in Bahrain is rapidly growing due to increasing cyber threats and the government's focus on digital innovation.

Join Cyber Security Leaders and Innovators for this 1-day dialogue with reformative panel discussions, keynote presentations, fire-side chat, spotlight tracks to discuss the current initiatives and future trends to safeguard the organizations & business effectiveness.

Topics:
• How can we create a strong cyber strategy? What is the best way to carry it out?
• How can organization raise awareness to mitigate both known risks and emerging cyber threats?
• What requirements ought to be included in our future plans to guarantee cyber resilience?
• What are the cutting-edge technologies that we can use to lessen the impact of cyber-attacks?

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Ziauddin Ansari
Head of Group Cyber Defense, Ahli United Bank

Dr. Gulnar Sadat Mulla
Assistant Professor, Bahrain University of Technology

Mohammad Hassan
Head Information Security, STC Pay Bahrain

Joji Jacob
CIO, Yusif Bin Yusif Fakhro BSC

Muhammad Ahmad
Head of Cyber and Information Security, Arab Financial Services

Ahmad Halabi
Managing Director (Resecurity) - Hacker, Resecurity

Ron Peters
SVP, YogoSha

Hasan Muhi
Head of Information Security, Business Continuity, and Data Privacy, Kuwait Finance House Bahrain

Nishanth Kumar Pathi
Cyber Security Consultant and Trainer, Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance

Fatema Fardan
Digital Cybersecurity Lead, ABC

Leo Leslin
Director of IT, American Mission Hospital

Prabhakar Sangishetty
Information Security Controller, Bahrain airport services

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Resecurity
• Yogosha