Guarding Qatar's Cyber Oasis: Strategies for a Resilient Digital Future
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Join us in person at the 8th Global Edition – CYSEC QATAR
7th February 2024, at Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas.
8.30 am to 5.30 pm (Qatar Standard Time)
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In alignment with Qatar’s vision to establish itself as a prominent center for technology and innovation in the Middle East, we are proud to announce the upcoming 8th Global Edition CYSEC Qatar 2024, dedicated to the vital realm of cybersecurity. Qatar’s cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving, confronting new challenges and advancements in the digital sphere.
CYSEC Qatar is designed to serve as a pivotal gathering, bringing together a distinguished panel of global experts, influential industry leaders, and policymakers. Together, they will delve into the latest trends, tackle pressing challenges and explore innovative solutions within the dynamic field of cybersecurity.
With a meticulously curated lineup of esteemed speakers, thought-provoking sessions brimming with valuable insights, and technology representatives hailing from across the region, this event will serve as a hub for connection, networking, and collaboration. Join us as we collectively pave the path towards a future fortified with robust cybersecurity solutions.
WHY CYSEC QATAR?
- TASMU Smart Qatar: Over 90% of TASMU Smart Qatar use cases necessitate cybersecurity investments, ensuring the security of vital initiatives.
- Government Digitization: Qatar's e-Government and digitization initiatives are on the rise, mandating increased public sector investment in cybersecurity.
- Infrastructure Projects: Upcoming major projects like Lusail City, and the Doha Metro demand cybersecurity investments to safeguard critical infrastructure.
- Business Awareness: Qatari businesses recognize the importance of cybersecurity (high awareness), but adoption remains low at 48%, indicating room for growth and development.
- Strong Legal Framework: Qatar has established a robust local legal framework for cybersecurity through dedicated agencies like Q-CERT, CIIP, and the National Cyber Security Strategy.
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING
Knowledge Acquisition:
Obtain, integrate, and apply new information and best practices from top industry experts. A chance to learn through first-hand observation and participation in a real-world situation, expand your expertise and knowledge and adapt to changing circumstances and demands.
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Knowledge Acquisition:
Obtain, integrate, and apply new information and best practices from top industry experts. A chance to learn through first-hand observation and participation in a real-world situation, expand your expertise and knowledge and adapt to changing circumstances and demands.
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Cutting-Edge Tech Solutions:
Active interaction with global service providers. Dedicated Demonstrations of use cases and showcases of products with innovative features and capabilities that solve business problems, improve efficiency and drive growth.
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Cutting-Edge Tech Solutions:
Active interaction with global service providers. Dedicated Demonstrations of use cases and showcases of products with innovative features and capabilities that solve business problems, improve efficiency and drive growth.
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Professional Networking:
Share knowledge and experience, and learn about industry trends and innovations. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments, establish yourself as a thought leader, and potentially drive professional and business growth.
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Professional Networking:
Share knowledge and experience, and learn about industry trends and innovations. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments, establish yourself as a thought leader, and potentially drive professional and business growth.
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Connect & Collaborate:
Acquire insights into areas of growth for businesses. Opportunity to exchange ideas, gain new perspectives, and build new relationships that can lead to valuable business partnerships and collaborations.
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Connect & Collaborate:
Acquire insights into areas of growth for businesses. Opportunity to exchange ideas, gain new perspectives, and build new relationships that can lead to valuable business partnerships and collaborations.
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CYSEC QATAR HIGHLIGHTS
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CYSEC QATAR 2024
Speakers
Amr Metwally
Assistant Executive Director
ITQAN Clinical Simulation & Innovation Centre, Hamad Medical Corporation
Hani Kanaan
Network Security Consultant
Ministry of Interior – Qatar
Dr. Mashael Al Sabah
Senior Scientist
Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar Foundation
John Mankarios
Vice President Information Technology
QInvest
Hamad Alrewaily
Information Systems Manager
Qatar Chemical Company Ltd. (QCHEM)
Jamsheed Puthiyavalapil Chithari
Manager - Infrastructure & Security
Qatar Insurance Company
Nikita Gordeev
Acting CTO
Snoonu
Abdulrahman Hassan
Head of IT Operation, Infrastructure, and Security
Qatar Free Zones Authority
Imran Chowdhury
Global Head of Data Protection & Governance
Al Jazeera Media Network
Eng. Turkih Trad AL Hothal
Head Information Security & Risk
Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation ‘KAHRAMAA’
Saeed Ahmad
Business Unit Manager - EMEA Emerging Markets
One Identity
Nicholas Palmer
Vice President - Global Business
Group-IB
Faizal Babu Kavungal
Head of Enterprise Risk Management
Gulf Drilling International QSC
Hussam Abu-Rida
Technical Director MEA
TxOne Networks
Nouman Ahmed Khan
Senior Specialist Solutions - Security
Ooredoo Qatar
Solomon Sagayaraj John Michael
Head of Information Security
Qatar Islamic Bank
Shalik Aboo
Regional Strategic Solution Architect
SentinelOne
Harris Ismail
Head of Identity and Access Management
Commercial Bank of Qatar
Iftikhar Zaheer
Head of Partner Network & Inside Sales
PhishRod
Wan Roshaimi Wan Abdullah
IT Director
Gulf Organisation for Research & Development
Fakhruddin Thakura
Manager Solutions Advisory
MEEZA
Ahmad Chehime
Cyber Security Lead
Cisco
Renze Jongman
Strategic Threat Intelligence Specialist
Google Cloud Security
Hesham EL Attar
Deloitte ME - Partner | Risk Advisory
Deloitte
Kostas Skenderidis
Solutions Architect
F5
Moath Alabrahim
Sr. Sales Engineer
META, Recorded Future
Hossein Hamid
Channel Manager
RSA
Alexandra Topalian
MC & Panel Moderator
CYSEC QATAR 2023
Past Edition Speakers
Shane Cross
Head of Cyber Crime Unit
Interpol - HQ Singapore
Daniel Patterson
Commissioner, Data Protection Office
Qatar Financial Centre
Hamad Alrewaily
Information Systems Manager
Qatar Chemical Company
Parwez Mohammad
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Ashghal, Public Works Authority of The City of Doha
Aref Al-Tamimi
Senior Manager, National Cyber Security Research Lab
Qatar Computing Research Institute
Sarah Al-Mawlawi
Assistant Director Corporate Information Security
Ooredoo, Qatar
Muhammed Faisal
Lead OT Cybersecurity
Q Company, Qatar
Dr. Shaheela Banu Abdul Majeed
Chief Information Security Officer
Kuwait Gulf Oil Company
Karim Benslimane
Director of Cyber Intelligence
Darktrace
Nader Baghdadi
Senior Regional Director, Middle East
ColorTokens
Isabelle Meyer
Chief International Officer
ZENDATA CYBER SECURITY
Imran Chowdhury
Global Data Protection Officer
Al Jazeera Media Network
John Mankarios
Vice President, Information Technology
QInvest
Joshua Lamming
Strategic Account Director
Darktrace
Gilles Loridon
CEO
Cyberium
Kishore Chawla
Head of IT and Information Security Audit
Commercial Bank of Qatar
Richard Betts
General Manager EMEA and APAC
Intel 471
Faizal Babu
IT Governance & ERM Specialist
Gulf Drilling International
Bret Samuel
Field CTO
Rubrik
Karthik Ananda Rao
Chief Technical Evangelist
ManageEngine
Muhammad Khaled
Supervisor MEA Senior Solution Engineer - Middle East
Acronis
Ehsan AlRababah
Senior Consulting Engineer
Lookout
Abdul Sathar
Project Manager
Q Company, Qatar
Hoda Taheri
Head of Information Security
Snoonu, Qatar
Manish Khanijo
Manager Technology & Security Audit
Government Entity
Anfal Shaikh
Chief Information Security Officer
QATAR ISLAMIC INSURANCE COMPANY
Amr Metwally
Assistant Executive Director, ITQAN Clinical Simulation & Innovation Center
Hamad Medical Corporation
Abuissa Mohammed
Head of IT Infrastructure & Security
Abuissa holding
Alexandra Topalian
Master of Ceremonies
CYSEC QATAR 2024
agenda
08:00
Registration and Networking
09:15
Welcome note by MAK Conferences
09:25
Opening Government Keynote Speech
Cybersecurity in Qatar: Fortifying Digital Defences for National Resilience
09:40
Technical Presentation
Zero Trust Network Architectures: Implementation and Challenges
10:00
Panel Discussion
Threat Landscape 2030: Anticipating Future Challenges
ATTENDEES’ PROFILE
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Chief Information Officers
- Chief Digital Officers
- SVP/VP/Director/Head/Manager of Information Security
- SVP/VP/Director/Head/Manager of IT/OT
- Cybersecurity Leaders
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- SCADA Engineers
- Security Engineer
- Cybersecurity Risk Monitoring professionals
- Cyber Security Operations professionals
- Cyber Security Governance Manager
- Cybersecurity Advisor
INDUSTRIES
- Government
- Smart Cities
- Energy & Utilities
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Healthcare
- Aviation & Automotive
- Transportation
- BFSI
- E – Commerce
- Telecommunication
- Defence
- Real Estate
- Manufacturing
WHY PARTNER WITH US?
Brand Exposure:
Increase the level of visibility and awareness of your brand amongst the
target audience who are relevant to your business through pre, during, and post-event
marketing. Have your brand seen, recognized, and remembered by potential customers for
potential business collaborations.
Brand Exposure:
Increase the level of visibility and awareness of your brand amongst the
target audience who are relevant to your business through pre, during, and post-event
marketing. Have your brand seen, recognized, and remembered by potential customers for
potential business collaborations.
Strategic Networking:
Opportunity to network with other businesses, pre-qualified
attendees, and industry leaders to achieve specific goals and objectives, which may lead to
valuable partnerships, business opportunities, expanding professional circle, and achieving
collective objectives.
Strategic Networking:
Opportunity to network with other businesses, pre-qualified
attendees, and industry leaders to achieve specific goals and objectives, which may lead to
valuable partnerships, business opportunities, expanding professional circle, and achieving
collective objectives.
Community Involvement:
Collaborate with other local businesses and organizations to
support community development and growth. Create positive social impact, and build
stronger, more resilient relationships. Contribute to the well-being of the region's goal and
foster a sense of shared responsibility.
Community Involvement:
Collaborate with other local businesses and organizations to
support community development and growth. Create positive social impact, and build
stronger, more resilient relationships. Contribute to the well-being of the region's goal and
foster a sense of shared responsibility.
Customizable Solutions:
Leverage packages that can be tailor-made, to meet the specific
needs and priorities of your organization. Differentiate yourself from competitors, provide
significant value to customers, and build stronger customer relationships based on their
unique needs and preferences.
Customizable Solutions:
Leverage packages that can be tailor-made, to meet the specific
needs and priorities of your organization. Differentiate yourself from competitors, provide
significant value to customers, and build stronger customer relationships based on their
unique needs and preferences.
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