Cyberx Kuwait Cyberx Kuwait
Cyberx Kuwait Cyberx Kuwait

About

EVENT OVERVIEW

According to Research and Markets - The Kuwait Cybersecurity Market size is estimated at USD 560.31 million in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 780.47 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 6.85% during the forecast period 2024-2029.

The National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC), which oversees all cybersecurity operations, was founded by the Kuwaiti government in 2022.NCSC and CAIT work closely together to manage cybersecurity in the public sector.

Diversifying the economy away from oil and making Kuwait a regional financial center are the main goals of Kuwait's Vision 2035. A major component of Vision 2035 is Kuwait's digital transformation strategy, which calls for funding digital infrastructure, encouraging innovation, and developing a digital ecosystem to assist new businesses and entrepreneurs.

CyberX Global is all set to launch its another edition in Kuwait where we gather 150+ cyber leaders from the cross verticals. Be a part of this insightful summit where you get to hear from the Cyber experts.

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Innovators

Navigating the New Threat Landscape:

Cybersecurity in an Era of Advanced Attacks

Cyber Resilience for Critical Infrastructure:

Protecting the Backbone of the Economy

The Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity:

Risks and Opportunities

Building a Cyber-Ready Workforce:

Addressing the Talent Shortage

Securing the Digital Transformation:

Cloud, IoT, and Beyond

Incident Response and Business Continuity:

Lessons from the Frontlines

AGENDA-2025


08:30 – 09:30
Registration and Networking

09:30 – 09:40
Welcome Address by the Conference Chairperson

09:40 – 10:00
Reserved for Sponsor

10:00 – 10:45
Panel Discussion: Building Cybersecurity Leadership in Kuwait
  • • Importance of leadership in fostering a culture of cybersecurity
  • • Collaboration between Kuwait's public and private sectors
  • • Future Outlook: Securing OT Systems in the Next Decade
  • • Insights into the rise of ransomware and nation-state attacks in the GCC region
  • • Insights into the rise of ransomware and nation-state attacks in the GCC region
  • • Data Privacy and Compliance in the Digital Age
  • • Emerging threats from quantum computing and deepfakes

10:45 – 11:15
Networking Coffee Break

11:15 – 11:30
Reserved for Sponsor

11:30 – 12:15
Panel Discussion: Securing Kuwait’s Operational Technology (OT) Ecosystem
  • • Mitigating Cyber Risks in Industrial Control Systems
  • • Challenges in integrating IT solutions with legacy OT environments
  • • Role of government initiatives and regulations in Kuwait’s critical sectors
  • • Rethinking Incident Response and Business Continuity
  • • Navigating the New Threat Landscape: Cybersecurity in an Era of Advanced Attacks
  • • Best practices for businesses embracing digital transformation
12:15 – 12:30
Reserved for Sponsor

12:30 – 13:45
Networking Coffee Break

13:45 – 14:00
Reserved for Sponsor

14:00 – 15:00
Panel Discussion: Futureproofing Kuwait’s Cybersecurity – Vision 2035 and Beyond
  • • Best practices for audits and compliance in OT networks
  • • Predictive maintenance and its role in reducing cyber vulnerabilities
  • • The Role of AI and Machine Learning in Cybersecurity
  • • Role of 5G, IoT, and digital twins in modern OT environments
  • • Implementing a Risk-Based Approach to OT Security
  • • Securing the Digital Transformation: Cloud, IoT, and Beyond

15:00 – 15:15
Reserved for Sponsor
15:15 – 15:30
Award Ceremony

The CyberX Awards Ceremony is a prestigious highlight of the event, celebrating outstanding contributions to the field of cybersecurity in Kuwait and beyond. This evening of recognition will shine a spotlight on individuals, organizations, and initiatives that have demonstrated exceptional innovation, resilience, and leadership in safeguarding digital landscapes


15:30 – 16:00
Closing Address and Networking Coffee Break
Recap for Day 2 from the Master of Ceremonies
09:00 am
WHY A ZERO TRUST MINDSET IS DRIVING AN IDENTITY CENTRIC SECURITY STRATEGY
Presentation
09:05am, 30 mins

As Organisations continue to adopt and embrace new technology platforms, it also brings with it the requirement to reassess how these new environments are secured.

- The Tactics, Techniques and Procedures used in recent breaches and highlight the commonality across them, identity compromise and privilege elevation.
-This analysis will highlight the importance of taking an assume breach mindset to defence and that Identity becomes central to this strategy.
- Further, we will then position recommendations on how to protect against Credential Theft, Lateral Movement and Privileged Escalation across hybrid and cloud environments

Cyberx Global Awards 2025: Kuwait Edition


Evening Gala Reception with Awards 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Are you a CISO, Head of IT, OT, or leading a department focused on IT infrastructure or cybersecurity with a minimum of 10 years of experience? We want to hear from you!
Submit your nominations now using the link below to recognize leaders who have made significant contributions to the cybersecurity realm. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase expertise and excellence in the field.

WHY ATTEND

CYBERX KUWAIT

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CUTTING EDGE DISCUSSIONS:

1 Day industry-driven dialogue featuring over 25 Cybersecurity Leaders from Indonesia, ASEAN region and the globe, discussing the latest opportunities and solutions for the cybersecurity industry across sectors.

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TECH DEMO DRIVE:

Dedicated Tech Zone to explore new ideas and solutions, and map your cybersecurity needs.

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NETWORK & CONNECT:

Meet key decision makers from the public and private sector to learn about cutting-edge cybersecurity products and solutions.

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JOIN THE DISCUSSIONS:

Take advantage of peer-to-peer discussions to develop new ideas and get insights.



WHO SHOULD ATTEND, &
WHO WILL YOU NETWORK WITH?

Job Titles


  • Chief Information Security Officer
  • Chief Information Officers
  • Chief Risk Officer
  • Chief Security Officer
  • Chief Data officer
  • SVP/VP/Director/Head of IT/OT/ICS
  • Cybersecurity Leaders
  • Head of IT Infrastructure
  • Head of ICS Security
  • Cyber Security Risk Monitoring professionals
  • Cyber Security Governance Manager
  • Cloud Architect
  • Network Security Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Specialist

Industries


  • Oil and Gas
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Construction and Real Estate
  • Transport and Logistics
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Retail and E-commerce
  • Energy and Utilities
  • Tourism and Hospitality

WHY PARTNER WITH

CYBERX kUWAIT 2025

Thought Leadership

Cyberx Indonesia dialogues will attract senior and diverse audience allowing you to build lasting relationships with key decision makers from the public and private sectors.

Network With Decision-Makers

Meet pre-qualified 200+ cybersecurity leaders and with limited solution providers to reinforce and position your brand as a thought leader fostering collaboration.

Connect | Collaborate | Drive

Cyberx Indonesia provides an ideal environment to showcase emerging technologies with live demos and discussions

Unmatched Networking & One To One Meeting

One-to-One meetings with potential clients in a conducive B2B environment during the event.

Sponsors & Partners 2025


Meet and network with leaders & Cyber Security Experts from Indonesia & around the globe.


Supporting Partners


To sponsor Cyberx Kuwait 2025 send an email to our team at parvez@bconnectglobal.com

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