Celebrating the Top 50 CISO'S
Driving Cyber Resilience & Innovation
Industries
Oil & Gas
Government
Retail
Healthcare
Hospitality
BFSI
Manufacturing
Education
Attendees Profile
CTO
CIO
CISO
IT Director
Chief Digital Creator
IT Manager
VP IT Transformation
Chief Data Officer
VP Technology
Head of IT Infrastructure
Director of Cloud Operations
Digital Transformation Head
Head of Data Center Operations
Head of Information Security
Director Information Technology Security
Director AI & IoT
Awards Agenda
5.30 PM to Onwards
Guests Arrival | Networking
6:30 PM to 6:45 PM
Doors Open, Emcee Welcome
6:45 PM to 7.00 PM
Keynote: Samsung Mobility Innovations
7.00 PM to 7:15 PM
Keynote: Invicti AI-Powered DAST with ASPM
7:15 PM to 7.45 PM
Panel Discussion | Future-Ready Workplaces | Cybersecurity | AI | Payment Innovation
7.45 PM to 8.00 PM
Keynote
8.00 PM to 8:30 PM
Awards Ceremony
8.30 PM-Onwards
Gala Dinner
Awards
Following the success of the TechPulse CXO Conclave & Awards, TechPulse proudly presents the Top CISO50 Awards — a premier platform recognizing the region’s most influential Chief Information Security Officers shaping the future of cybersecurity.
This exclusive gathering brings together 100–150 CISOs, CIOs, and technology leaders to honor the Top 50 security professionals driving resilience, innovation, and business-aligned security transformation across enterprises. Designed for high-impact engagement, the CISO50 offers a powerful environment for peer networking, industry recognition, and strategic dialogue on emerging threats, compliance, and cyber resilience.
A focused and prestigious platform to celebrate leadership, share insights, and strengthen the region’s cybersecurity ecosystem.
Panelists
Speaker
Faisal Khan
Director-Information Security
Dubai World Trade Center
Speaker
Nitin Bhatnagar
Regional Director India, South Asia and Middle East
PCI Security Standards Council
Speaker
Vishal Vaghela
Americana Restaurants
CISO
Speaker
Ali Othman
Cybersecurity Country Head
HSBC (UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain & Algeria)
Speaker
Badreya Al Mehairi
AVP Senior Manager – Data Privacy Information SecurityÂ
Mashreq Bank
Speaker
Kevin Neogy
Group Head of Digital Transformation AI & Robotics
The Kanoo Group - UAE & Oman
Speaker
Hani Bani Amer
Head - Information Security
Etihad Payment Gateway Dubai
Moderator
Kapil Matta
Vice President
ISCA UAE Chapter
Keynote Speakers
Ikhome Akramov
Solutions Lead MX Digital Service & Partnerships
Samsung Gulf Electronics
Mark Schembri
Solution Engineering Manager
Invicti
Sponsors
Platinum Partner
Silver Partner
Strategic Partner
Strategic Partner
PaySecure Partner
Community Partner
Silver
Gold
Gold
Supporting Partner
Community Partner
Bronze Partner
Silver
Gold
Gold
