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CrowdStrike - Presenting Partner
Presents
CISO Conclave
Tuesday, 23rd September 2026
Hyatt Regency, Ahmedabad
Information Security Cloud Security Application Security Cyber Security
Coming toYour City

5-City Tour India's Premier CISO Summit

Ahmedabad
Gateway of Western India · Industry & BFSI Hub
23 September 2026
Tuesday, 23rd September 2026
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Pharma · BFSI · Manufacturing · Chemicals
Partners · Ahmedabad

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Presenting Partner
CrowdStrike - Presenting Partner

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Featured Speakers · Ahmedabad

Voices Shaping Security

Biren Parikh
Biren Parikh
Group Chief Information Officer
Symphony Limited
Narinder Sagar
Narinder Sagar
Chief Information Officer
CORONA Remedies Limited
Tarun Vijh
Tarun Vijh
Chief Information Officer
Hyfunfoods
Manish Chandegara
Manish Chandegara
Chief Information Officer
Simpolo
Dishant Gupta
Dishant Gupta
Chief Technology Officer
Sterling Hospitals
Manpreet Singh Sabharwal
Manpreet Singh Sabharwal
SVP – Information Technology and Security
Advantmed India LLP
Saneesh M.V
Saneesh M.V
Head – Information Technology
Apollo Hospitals
Hemang Doshi
Hemang Doshi
Director IT Infrastructure & Security
Hitech Digital

More speakers to be announced. Register interest →

Hyderabad
HITEC City · IT & Pharma Powerhouse
8 October 2026
Thursday, 8th October 2026
Hyderabad, Telangana
IT/ITeS · Pharma · BFSI · Government
Partners · Hyderabad

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Presenting Partner
CrowdStrike - Presenting Partner

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Featured Speakers · Hyderabad

Voices Shaping Security

Gaurav Duggal
Gaurav Duggal
CIO – JEPS
Jio
Sridhar Mukka
Sridhar Mukka
CISO
ITC Infotech
Anil Kumar Bavisetti
Anil Kumar Bavisetti
Head of Information Security
Amara Raja
Kishore Kumar M
Kishore Kumar M
AVP, Head – Information Security, Risk & Compliance
Omega Healthcare Management Services
Mahendher Reddy Singireddy
Mahendher Reddy Singireddy
VP – Infra Cloud Management and Security
Sutherland
Dheeraj Vangala
Dheeraj Vangala
EVP, India IT Head
The Citco Group

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Pune
Oxford of the East · Auto & Tech Capital
22 October 2026
Thursday, 22nd October 2026
Pune, Maharashtra
Automotive · IT · Manufacturing · Defence
Partners · Pune

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Presenting Partner
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Featured Speakers · Pune

Voices Shaping Security

Anantharaman Iyer
Anantharaman Iyer
Offensive Security Head – Global CyberSecurity (GCS)
Johnson Controls
Sahibsingh Sethi
Sahibsingh Sethi
Director – Information Security Projects
Sutherland
Arockiaraj Martin
Arockiaraj Martin
CISO & DPO Officer
EnKash
Avinash Dharmadhikari
Avinash Dharmadhikari
Global CISO
Ness Digital Engineering
Subhash Singh Punjabi
Subhash Singh Punjabi
CISO & Head Enterprise Architecture
Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corp. Ltd.
Sanil N
Sanil N
CISO
Cummins

More speakers to be announced. Register interest →

Kolkata
City of Joy · Eastern India's Business Gateway
28 October 2026
Wednesday, 28th October 2026
Kolkata, West Bengal
BFSI · Logistics · Retail · Government
Partners · Kolkata

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Presenting Partner
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Featured Speakers · Kolkata

Voices Shaping Security

Partha Pratim Mondal
Partha Pratim Mondal
CIO
Berger Paints
Subhamoy C
Subhamoy C
CTO
ABP Group
Manoj Kumar
Manoj Kumar
CIO
Shyam Steel
Pyush Maheshwari
Pyush Maheshwari
Head – IT & CISO
PCBL Chemicals
Shuvankar Pramanick
Shuvankar Pramanick
CIO
Woodlands Hospital
Subhakar Rudra
Subhakar Rudra
CTO
SPML Infra
Vikash Kumar
Vikash Kumar
CIO
Baazar Style Retail Ltd.
Palash Pal
Palash Pal
Head, Technology & Architecture – Group Chief Architect
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Sandeep Ganguly
Sandeep Ganguly
Group Head Information Security
TCS

More speakers to be announced. Register interest →

Bengaluru
Silicon Valley of India · Startup & Enterprise Tech Hub
19 November 2026
Thursday, 19th November 2026
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Tech · SaaS · BFSI · Telecom · Healthcare
Awards Partner
cyble - awards Partner

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CISO Conclave & Awards 2026

India's 14th edition — the longest-running CISO summit.

Reserve Your Seat
Zero Trust Architecture AI-Driven Threat Defence Cloud Security Application Security Ransomware Resilience Identity & Access Threat Intelligence Risk & Compliance SOC Operations Data Protection Zero Trust Architecture AI-Driven Threat Defence Cloud Security Application Security Ransomware Resilience Identity & Access Threat Intelligence Risk & Compliance SOC Operations Data Protection
Vulnerability Management Insider Threat OT / IoT Security Incident Response Regulatory Compliance Supply Chain Security Privileged Access Mgmt Network Security Endpoint Protection Data Security Vulnerability Management Insider Threat OT / IoT Security Incident Response Regulatory Compliance Supply Chain Security Privileged Access Mgmt Network Security Endpoint Protection Data Security
01 / About the Event

Navigating the New Cyber Reality

As businesses grow and rely more heavily on digital technology, staying secure has become harder than ever. Cyber threats are no longer predictable or isolated — they're faster, smarter, and constantly evolving.

"From AI-driven attacks and deepfake scams to increasingly aggressive ransomware, today's threat landscape is challenging even the most mature security teams."

Security leaders are now shifting toward real-time threat detection, zero-trust architectures, and automation powered by AI. The CISO Conclave 2026 is designed to help you navigate this new reality.

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02 / Programme

Key Areas of Focus

CISO NextGen
Transforming security leadership into a strategic business enabler at board level.
Strategies for CISOs
Navigating the complexities of regulation & compliance: strategies for CISOs
Enhance Security
Define strategic approaches to enhance your security landscapes
Latest Technology & AI
Securing the future: a deep dive into latest technology & AI
Real-Life Insights
Current priority: real-life insights in data protection and security
Information Security
Securing the future: integrating AI into information security
Strategies for Today's Threats
Enhancing application security: strategies for today's threats
Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attack: maximizing protection using existing technologies
04b / Why Attend

Why You Should Be There

India's 14th edition — the longest-running CISO summit. Gain peer recognition and establish yourself as a thought leader in the cybersecurity ecosystem.
Network with fellow CISOs, security architects, risk leaders, and solution providers in a senior-only, curated environment with no-fluff conversations.
Engage in real discussions on what's actually working — war stories, lessons learned, and practical strategies from practitioners in the field.
Discover the latest zero-trust frameworks, AI-powered defence tools, and engineering strategies your peers are actively deploying right now.
Celebrate cybersecurity excellence — be recognized at the CISO Leadership Awards 2026 for your contribution to India's enterprise security posture.
05 /Recognition

CISO Leadership Awards 2026

Celebrating cybersecurity excellence, innovation, and leadership across India's enterprise security ecosystem.

Select Award Category

Browse organizational and individual award categories and choose the one that best reflects your achievements.

Fill Nomination Form

Complete the form with your details, organization profile, and a summary of your key cybersecurity achievements.

Submit Case Study

Provide a case study or white paper. The more grounded the submission, the better your shot at winning.

Important Dates
Nominations open: 1st March 2026
Last day to submit: One month before each city
Winners announced: One week prior to event
Awards ceremony: At each city edition

Organizational Awards

  • CISO of the year 2026
  • Security Transformation Leader of the Year
  • Best Security Team of the year
  • Innovation Security Leader of the year
  • Security Project of the year

Led initiatives that strengthened cyber resilience, improved security posture, or advanced threat capabilities? Get recognized.

Nominate Now
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06 / Pricing

Invest in This Conclave

Early Comers
1st Early Bird
Till 06th August 2026

Registration Fees
₹10,000 + Taxes
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Award Nomination Fees
₹15,000 + Taxes
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Most Popular
Most Popular
2nd Early Bird
Till 06th September 2026

Registration Fees
₹12,500 + Taxes
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Award Nomination Fees
₹17,500 + Taxes
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Regular Price
Standard Rate
After 06th September 2026

Registration Fees
₹15,000 + Taxes
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Award Nomination Fees
₹20,000 + Taxes
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All fees are plus applicable taxes. Group discounts available — contact us.

08 / Event Gallery

Previous Edition Highlights

Keynote
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