CISO6 Cyber Security Summit

XII EDITION – BENGALURU

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Date

11^th December 2026

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Location

BENGALURU

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What’S Happening?

CISO6 Cyber Security Summit – XII Edition – Bengaluru

Returning to India’s technology and innovation capital, the 12th Edition of CISO6 Bengaluru will convene the nation’s most influential cybersecurity leaders, technology visionaries, policymakers, and industry decision-makers for a day of strategic dialogue, collaboration, and innovation.

As digital transformation accelerates and cyber risks continue to evolve, Bengaluru stands at the forefront of shaping secure digital enterprises and resilient ecosystems. This edition will explore the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, digital trust, critical infrastructure protection, and business resilience, empowering organizations to navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape.

Bringing together leaders from across public and private sectors, CISO6 Bengaluru XII will catalyze meaningful conversations, actionable insights, strategic partnerships, and future-ready security strategies that strengthen India’s position as a global cybersecurity powerhouse.

What to Expect in Bengaluru

GOVERNMENT, DEFENCE & CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY PANELS

Gain exclusive perspectives from government officials, policymakers, regulators, and cybersecurity leaders as they address the evolving challenges of securing critical infrastructure, strengthening national cyber resilience, safeguarding digital public services, and protecting strategic assets in an increasingly interconnected world.

CEO, BOARDROOM & CISO LEADERSHIP DIALOGUES

Join influential business leaders, board executives, and cybersecurity decision-makers in high-impact conversations focused on cyber risk governance, digital trust, AI-driven transformation, business resilience, and the growing role of cybersecurity as a strategic business enabler.

EXCLUSIVE ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS

Unlock valuable opportunities through curated one-to-one meetings designed to connect enterprise CISOs, technology leaders, government stakeholders, investors, and cybersecurity solution providers. Every interaction is purpose-built to foster strategic partnerships, accelerate business growth, and drive meaningful outcomes.

AI, CLOUD, ZERO TRUST & ENTERPRISE SECURITY SESSIONS

Explore the technologies, frameworks, and strategies shaping the future of cyber defence. From AI-powered security operations and cloud-native protection to Zero Trust architectures and identity-centric security, gain practical insights from leaders at the forefront of enterprise transformation.

CYBER RESILIENCE, RISK & DIGITAL TRUST FORUMS

Discover how leading organizations are building resilient enterprises capable of withstanding evolving cyber threats, regulatory demands, supply chain risks, and emerging digital challenges while maintaining stakeholder confidence and operational continuity.

SHRUSHTI: WOMEN IN CYBERSECURITY LEADERSHIP PANEL

Celebrate the achievements of distinguished women leaders who are driving innovation, influencing policy, strengthening cyber resilience, and shaping the future of cybersecurity across industries. Through inspiring conversations and lived experiences, Shrushti continues to champion diversity, leadership, and inclusion within the cyber ecosystem.

STRATEGIC NETWORKING & EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT

Connect with an elite community of cybersecurity leaders, technology innovators, government representatives, and industry pioneers through curated networking experiences designed to encourage collaboration, knowledge exchange, and long-term professional relationships.

EVENING OF CELEBRATION & CONNECTION

As the summit transitions into the evening, experience Bengaluru’s dynamic energy through an engaging networking reception where meaningful conversations continue beyond the conference stage, creating opportunities for new partnerships, fresh perspectives, and lasting connections.

INNOVATION, STARTUPS & THE FUTURE OF CYBERSECURITY

Explore how Bengaluru’s thriving innovation ecosystem is shaping the next generation of cybersecurity. Bringing together technology pioneers, startup founders, investors, research institutions, and enterprise leaders, this session will examine emerging security technologies, AI-driven innovation, cyber entrepreneurship, and the collaborative efforts driving India’s rise as a global cybersecurity innovation hub.

The XII Edition of CISO6 Bengaluru will bring together the minds shaping the future of cybersecurity, digital trust, and business resilience, creating a platform where leadership, innovation, and collaboration converge to secure tomorrow’s digital world.

Agenda & Attendees

Theme of the Summit: “Securing the Future: Leadership, Resilience & Digital Trust”

6 PILLARS OF THE SERIES

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National Security, Government & Critical Infrastructure Protection

Addressing cyber resilience, digital sovereignty, public sector security, and the protection of critical national assets.

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Zero Trust, Identity Security & BFSI Leadership

Exploring next-generation security architectures, financial sector resilience, identity governance, and regulatory preparedness.

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Cloud, Data, AI & Digital Infrastructure Security

Securing cloud-native environments, data ecosystems, AI adoption, digital platforms, and modern enterprise infrastructure.

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Shrushti: Women Shaping Cybersecurity Leadership

Championing diversity, inclusion, leadership excellence, and the contributions of women driving cybersecurity transformation.

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Boardroom, CEO & CISO Leadership Perspectives

Aligning cybersecurity with business strategy, governance, enterprise risk management, and organizational resilience.

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Innovation, Emerging Technologies & Future Readiness

Examining AI, quantum security, cyber innovation, startup ecosystems, and the technologies shaping the future of digital trust.

By Designation

Chief Information Security Officers (CISO)
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Director of Cyber Security
Vice President – Information Technology
Director – Information Security
Information Security Officer
Heads of IT & IT Security. & Representatives from Government Bodies, including relevant Ministries and umbrella organizations
Representatives from Defence and Homeland Security, including Government divisions dealing with matters related to cyber security, and Cyber Security Policy Makers.

By Sector


All kinds of Major Banking Institutions (Central, Private, Public, Cooperative), including new-age Payments banks	Financial Services – Commercial/Consumer loan providers, Investment Services, etc.	Insurance Companies – General, Life, including government Institutions
Government-related IT and IT Management institutions, including those within the ministry (e.g. CRIS – Centre For Railway Information Systems – Government Of India)	Manufacturing companies, including automotive, pharma, large-scale engineering and construction equipment, defence, food production/processing equipment, etc.	Real Estate, Construction and engineering including Public & Private Infrastructure companies
Defence – Military branches, including homeland security and police	Power and energy companies – traditional and new age	Ministry and government, and related entities, including policy influencers and decision-makers
Healthcare, including hospitals and life sciences	Oil & Gas and Power Transmission	Public Sector Units (PSUs)
Service Industries such as Hospitality	Shipping, LogistiFreightFreights	Airports, Airlines and related services
Information Technology enables Services such as GICs and KPOs	Telecommunications, manufacturing of telecommunication equipment and service providers	FMCG and online shopping of consumer goods, including electronics.