08th & 09th September 2026 | Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel | Doha, Qatar
VENUE:
AL RAYAN MEETING ROOM, SHERATON GRAND DOHA RESORT & CONVENTION HOTEL, DOHA, QATAR
On 08th & 09th September 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, the region’s premier cybersecurity summit returns with greater scale and ambition. With each edition, CYSEC QATAR continues to expand its influence and impact, this year uniting under the powerful maxim: “QATAR’S CYBER FRONTLINE: DEFEND, ADAPT, LEAD.”
As digital transformation accelerates across the Gulf, Qatar stands at the forefront, reshaping how nations safeguard their most critical assets. CYSEC QATAR convenes senior government leaders, C-suite executives, cybersecurity strategists, and technology experts to forge the frameworks, alliances, and innovations needed to protect the nation’s digital infrastructure and strengthen its cyber resilience.
In recent months, Qatar’s cyber posture has advanced through decisive national initiatives, the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) joined the global ISASecure certification programme to elevate industrial control system standards, while the nation’s signing of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime reaffirmed its commitment to global cyber cooperation. With rising digital reliance, smart infrastructure, and hyper-connected ecosystems, cyber risks are no longer distant they are immediate and evolving.
CYSEC QATAR 2026 is more than a conference; it is the definitive platform where Qatar’s cyber leadership meets real-world defence. Join us to gain actionable insights, experience live simulations, connect with industry leaders, and be part of the movement that transforms strategy into security.
Qatar is efficiently establishing itself as a Cybersecurity leader in the region, spearheading efforts in policy development, compliance, and international cooperation. The Qatari cybersecurity market is projected to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6%. This growth is largely driven by the increasing shift to cloud-based solutions, which is heightening the demand for on-demand security services as businesses embrace hybrid work environments.
Initiatives like the “Warning” platform exemplify the government’s proactive stance in safeguarding critical infrastructure. With both local and international players investing in advanced security solutions, Qatar’s Cybersecurity market is poised for substantial growth. International collaborations—such as the Joint Statement of Intent with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security highlight Qatar’s commitment to enhancing global Cybersecurity efforts.
The Cybersecurity market in Qatar is expected to grow to US$ 195.80 million by 2029, highlighting the significant opportunities for businesses and investors.
Security services, projected to dominate the market with a revenue of US$ 76.43 million in 2024, are a critical area for investment.
The shift to cloud-based solutions is driving demand for on-demand security services as businesses adopt hybrid work environments.
Qatar is taking a leadership role in integrating AI with Cybersecurity, setting the stage for future technological innovations.
Rising cyber incidents, especially in sectors like BFSI and government, are pushing the need for advanced protection solutions.
Companies like Cisco, IBM, and MEEZA are spearheading innovations in the Qatari Cybersecurity landscape.
CyberTalents is an end-to-end cybersecurity platform that provides a wide range of information security services and consultations, supporting organizations in achieving secure digital transformation. Through our solutions, we enable organizations to train talent, assess skills via cyber simulations, hire top cybersecurity professionals, and secure their systems through different cybersecurity services.
Cisco is a global technology leader specializing in networking, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence solutions. Cisco Security delivers comprehensive protection for organizations, combining advanced threat detection, zero-trust frameworks, and secure access to safeguard critical assets across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Leveraging AI and machine learning, Cisco enhances threat visibility, automates responses, and improves operational efficiency. Its cutting-edge technologies empower businesses to adapt to evolving cyber risks while enabling secure digital transformation. Trusted by enterprises worldwide, Cisco integrates security and AI innovation.
Recorded Future is the world’s largest threat intelligence company. Recorded Future’s Intelligence Cloud provides end-to-end intelligence across adversaries, infrastructure, and targets. Indexing the internet across the open web, dark web, and technical sources, Recorded Future provides real-time visibility into an expanding attack surface and threat landscape, empowering clients to act with speed and confidence to reduce risk and securely drive business forward. Headquartered in Boston with offices and employees around the world, Recorded Future works with over 1,900 businesses and government organizations across more than 75 countries to provide real-time, unbiased and actionable intelligence.
Since 2007, ExtraHop is providing the forensic clarity essential to the modern hybrid enterprise. Today’s digital infrastructure is often opaque; attackers hide within encrypted traffic using legitimate identities, while complex performance bottlenecks threaten to halt business operations. ExtraHop turns vast network telemetry into an immutable source of truth. By marrying packet-level visibility with cloud-scale intelligence, we empower SecOps to unmask hidden threats and NetOps to ensure seamless application delivery. This unified perspective eliminates the traditional silos between security and performance, transforming technical data into the decisive insights required to keep critical business infrastructure both secure and resilient.
Forcepoint enables Self-Aware Data Security, an AI-native approach that helps enterprises and governments know their data everywhere, adapt to evolving risks and regulations in real time, and protect at scale with a unified, single-policy framework. Based in Austin, Texas, Forcepoint creates safe, trusted environments for customers and their employees in more than 150 countries.
Censys is the authority for Internet intelligence and insights. Delivering the most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date global map of Internet infrastructure, Censys provides industry leading solutions for attack surface management, threat hunting, and proactive incident response. Global governments, Fortune 500 companies, and security providers around the world trust Censys to uncover risks faster, respond more effectively, and prevent breaches before they happen.
Digital Defense Group (DDG) is a strategic AI-driven cybersecurity and ICT advisory firm enabling secure, resilient digital transformation at the executive level. DDG specializes in secure systems architecture, SOC advisory, zero-trust implementation, AI-enabled threat detection, and cyber risk governance. DDG’s capabilities span advanced threat analytics, secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure design, incident response, cyber resilience, and regulatory compliance alignment. We specialize in delivering secure AI consultancy, including AI risk assessments, adversarial testing, secure MLOps architecture, AI governance frameworks, model protection, and responsible AI implementation.
OctoXLabs is a comprehensive Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management platform that automatically discovers, monitors, and secures assets across modern IT, OT, and cloud infrastructures.
With 450+ integrations, the platform can be deployed in minutes, providing continuous asset intelligence, strengthening security operations, optimizing risk management, and enhancing organizational security maturity.
ManageEngine is a division of Zoho Corporation, and a leading provider of IT management solutions for organizations across the world. With a powerful, flexible, and AI-powered digital enterprise management platform, we help businesses get their work done from anywhere and everywhere—better, safer, and faster.
Akamai is the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online. Our market-leading security solutions, superior threat intelligence, and global operations team provide defense in depth to safeguard enterprise data and applications everywhere. Akamai’s full-stack cloud computing solutions deliver performance and affordability on the world’s most distributed platform.
