CISO6 Cyber Security Summit

XV EDITION – MANILA

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Date

23^rd October 2026

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Location

Manila, Philippines

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CISO6 Cyber Security Summit
XV EDITION – MANILA

Manila, the Philippines’ vibrant capital and a rising hub for technology, finance, and innovation, sets the stage for a dynamic edition of the CISO6 Summit. As a regional center driving digital transformation across government, BFSI, telecom, and enterprise sectors, the Manila edition will spotlight cyber resilience, enterprise security modernization, and the Philippines’ growing leadership in shaping the APAC region’s cybersecurity landscape.

What to Expect in MANILA

GOVERNMENT & CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY PANELS

Hear directly from the Philippines’ government officials, regulators, and national security leaders as they discuss the country’s evolving cybersecurity priorities, critical infrastructure protection, and public–private collaboration for a secure digital future.

CEO & CISO LEADERSHIP DIALOGUES

Engage with leading business and security executives in insightful discussions on aligning cybersecurity strategies with Manila’s expanding ecosystem across BFSI, telecom, government, and enterprise technology sectors.

EXCLUSIVE ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS

Unlock opportunities to connect with CISOs, technology decision-makers, and leading solution providers through curated meetings designed to foster collaboration, partnerships, and business growth.

ZERO TRUST, CLOUD & BFSI SECURITY SESSIONS

Explore practical approaches to securing cloud environments, BFSI operations, and mission-critical systems through advanced Zero Trust frameworks and next-generation defence models tailored for the APAC region.

WOMEN IN CYBERSECURITY – SHRUSHTI PANEL

Celebrate inspiring women cybersecurity leaders from across Asia as they share their journeys, challenges, and insights on leading with resilience, innovation, and purpose in the digital era.

ENTERTAINMENT & NETWORKING

Unwind and connect with peers over Manila’s signature warmth and hospitality as the evening transitions into a vibrant mix of entertainment, networking, and meaningful conversations.

The Manila edition will resonate with leaders focused on strengthening cyber resilience across Southeast Asia’s critical industries while aligning security strategies with the Philippines’ vision for innovation, digital trust, and inclusive economic growth.

AGENDA & ATTENDEES

6 PILLARS OF THE SUMMIT

Critical & National Security
Zero Trust & BFSI Leadership
Cloud, Datacenter & Digital Infrastructure Security
Shrushti – Women in Cybersecurity
CEO & Board Perspectives
Innovation, Strategy & Future Readiness

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 cybersecurity, 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.