Venue
Dubai World Trade Centre
Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade CentreTrade Centre 2 - Dubai, UAE

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Event Date Sun Dec 6 +04 - Tue Dec 8 +04 (about 4 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Dec 6 4:00am - Tue Dec 8 6:30am
Location Dubai World Trade Centre
Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade CentreTrade Centre 2 - Dubai, UAE
Region EMEA
Details

GISEC is not just one of the most impactful cyber security shows in the region, it is also the largest, overshadowing other events in terms of aspiration, diversity and scope. In its 7th edition, GISEC welcomed over 8,300+ cyber-specific visitors, and is co-located with Future Blockchain Summit, which collectively deliver over 12,000 visitors.

The agenda is directed by a powerful Advisory Board of senior end-users from Dubai Electronic Security Centre, Dubai Police, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, Smart Dubai, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Adnoc Refining, aeCERT and Spire Solutions. Tackling global cyber-security issues, it attracts a captive audience of decision makers from over 200 government departments and leading enterprises in the Middle East.

Speakers

2020 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Bryan Seely
Senior Security Architect & Evangelist, Cyemptive Technologies Inc.

SPEAKERS:
Adel Alhousani
CISO, Dubai Customs

Ahmed Alzarouni
VP and Head of IT Department, Investment Corporation of Dubai

Ahmed Farouk
Former CISO, Bank du Caire

Amer Sharaf
Director, Compliance, Support and Alliances, Dubai Electronic Security Center

Christina Lekati
Social Engineering Security Specialist

Col. Saeed M. Al Hajri
Director, Cybercrime Department and Chairman of Advisory Board, Dubai Police HQ

Dee Deu
CISO, Xoserve

Faisal Sibai
SVP & CISO, At a major Middle East based sovereign wealth fund

Francisco Gaspar
Lead Cyber Security Architect, Telefonica

Fuad Al-Ansari
VP Information Technology, Adnoc Refining

Hafiz Farooq
Global Security Architect, Saudi Aramco

Illyas Kooliyankal
CISO, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)

Jamie Whitcombe-Jones
Security Programme Director, Allianz Insurance

Jelena Matone
CISO, European Investment Bank (EIB) (Luxembourg)

Jeremy Bennett
Head of Corporate Security, SWIFT

John Lyons
Chairman and Founder, The International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA)

John Salomon
Director, MEA, FS-ISAC (Spain)

Majed Alshodari
CISO, Allied Cooperative Insurance Group (ACIG) (Saudi Arabia)

Nathan Swain
Veteran Cyber Resilience Specialist & ethical hacker

Nigel Gibbons
Associate Director and Senior Advisor, NCC Group

H.E Dr. Mohamed Al-Kuwaiti
Head of Cyber Security, United Arab Emirates Government

Nikhil Mahadeshwar
Cybersecurity Expert and Tech Innovator , Skynet Softtech

Remo Marini
Chief Security Officer - Head of Group IT Operations Risk & Security, Generali

Uday Deshpande
CISO, Larsen & Toubro

Viktor Polic
CISO, International Labour Organization (Switzerland)

Sponsors & Partners

2020 Sponsors and Partners:

SUPPORTERS & PARTNERS:
• Official Government Cybersecurity Partner
• Dubai Police
• Spire, Information Secured
• Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
• Smart Dubai

OFFICIAL DIGITAL PARTNER:
• Etisalat Digital

STRATEGIC PARTNER:
• Recorded Future

DIAMOND SPONSOR:
• Fireeye
• Rapid
• Solar Winds
• Smoke Screen

SILVER SPONSOR:
• Webroot

GERMANY ASSOCIATION PARTNER:
• It Security Association Germany (Teletrust)

INDIA PAVILLION PARTNER:
• DSCI

ASSOCIATION PARTNER:
• Tech UK

KNOWLEDGE PARTNER:
• Frost & Sullivan

EXHIBITORS:
• Accent Info Media Mea Fz Llc
• Attivo Networks
• Axon Technologies
• Beware Cyberlabs Fz-llc
• BluVector
• Bulwark Technologies
• Checkmarx
• CyberKnight Technologies
• DarkOwl
• Digital Insights
• Dubai Electronic Security Center
• EclecticIQ
• Etisalat
• Global Security Network
• Green Circle Co (Grcico)
• Gulf IT Network Distribution Fz LLC
• Haykal Media
• Ingram Micro Inc.
• LiveAdmins
• Lucy Security AG
• MicroWorld Technologies Inc.
• Netcure Middle East
• Oregon Systems
• Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC
• Precise Technologies
• PRTG by Paessler Company
• Qualys Middle East FZE
• RaptorX
• Recorded Future
• Saeedurity (Saeed for Information Technology)
• Sectona Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• SGBox
• Skynet Softtech Private Limited
• Spire Solutions
• Trace Media International FZ LLC
• Turkish Cyber Security Cluster
• Vectra
• Webroot
• Zoho Corporation Pte Ltd

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• LiveAdmins
• MIT Technology Review
• Harvard Business Review
• Al-Iktissad Wal-Aamal Group
• Central Asian Cellular Forum (CACF)
• PhoneWorld