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"Advancing Cybersecurity Through AI and Strategic Resilience"

19th August 2025  @ JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai, UAE

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100 CISO Awards 2025 is now Open for Nomination!

Event Overview

The 3rd Annual 100 CISO Summit & Awards 2025 brings together 100 of the UAE and Middle East’s top cybersecurity executives to confront AI-driven threats, build strategic resilience, and align cybersecurity with evolving business imperatives.

 

Through visionary keynotes, interactive exercises, UAE-specific case studies, and the prestigious Cyber Resilience Awards, this flagship summit empowers CISOs to drive secure digital transformation in a rapidly changing threat landscape.

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Gain exposure, align with innovation, and connect with a future-focused audience.

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Featured Speakers

FAISAL KHAN

FAISAL KHAN

Cybersecurity leader & the Associate Director of Information Security & Compliance

Dubai World Trade Centre

SARA KINDI

SARA KINDI

IM&T Cyber Defense Head

Petroleum Development Oman

IRSHAD MOHAMMED

IRSHAD MOHAMMED

Chief Information Security Officer

Burjeel Holdings

ALI KATKHADA

ALI KATKHADA

Group Chief Information Officer

Depa Group

VISHAL VAGHELA

VISHAL VAGHELA

Chief Information Security Officer

Americana Restaurants

DR. HODA ALKHZAIMI

DR. HODA ALKHZAIMI

Associate Vice Provost of research translation, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

NYUAD

SHUMON ZAMAN

SHUMON ZAMAN

Chief Information and Digital Officer

All & Sons Holding LLC

DENIS YAKIMOV

DENIS YAKIMOV

Head of Information Security and Privacy

Equiti

NISHA RANI

NISHA RANI

Chief Information Security Officer

Emirates Leisure Retail

SARFARAZ MUNEER

SARFARAZ MUNEER

Vice President Cyber Security Assurance

Mubadala

BRUNO FONSECA

BRUNO FONSECA

Regional Chief Security Officer and head of OpEx

GIG Gulf

Testimonials

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Divyanshu Shubham - WIO Bank PJSC, Manager Application Security

"Good, Very Informative and great Networking opportunity"

Prashant Murthy - Estée Lauder Companies, Executive Director: IT - Emerging Markets

"Interesting topics, Great Speakers and audience. Stimulating exchange over coffee and lunch."

Saquib Malik - Al Tamimi & Company, Head of IT Security

"Excellent & shared real life experiences which was great learning"

Abdulrahman Khaiwi - Emirates National Schools, Head of IT Department

"A nice new way of speed networking."

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Connect with industry leaders, explore new perspectives, and leave empowered.

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