ISMG 2023 Mumbai Cybersecurity Summit Unites Digital Defenders in Fortifying Digital Resilience

Merllyne Nesakumaran

Top Industry Experts Unite to Navigate the Changing Digital Landscape and Strengthen Enterprise Security

Princeton, NJ – October 25, 2023 – Building on the immense success of the 2022 Mumbai Cybersecurity Summit, Information Security Media Group (ISMG) is thrilled to host its eagerly anticipated Cybersecurity Summit, to be held in person on November 1, 2023, in the heart of Mumbai. The annual flagship summit has solidified its legacy as a pivotal gathering of cybersecurity experts, innovators and thought leaders, marking another step forward in our relentless quest to fortify digital resilience.

In the ever-changing modern digital landscape, the 2022 Mumbai Summit laid the foundation for ISMG’s journey toward proactive cybersecurity measures. The threat landscape’s constant flux urged us to shift from a purely defensive approach to a proactive one. As the 2023 summit approaches, ISMG is excited to carry this legacy, offering a unique platform for CISOs and cybersecurity professionals to explore innovative strategies to bolster their security postures.

“The ISMG 2023 Cybersecurity Summit: Mumbai is not just an event; it’s a strategic opportunity for organizations to fortify their security postures,” said Jen Eisenhofer, VP of events, ISMG. “Our team has worked tirelessly to curate an event that promises to be both informative and engaging, offering a unique opportunity for industry professionals to exchange ideas and experiences.”

Held simultaneously in three tracks, the summit has a roster of speakers, including prominent figures in the cybersecurity landscape, offering a diverse and in-depth perspective on the ever-evolving digital security challenges and solutions.

Delegates will have the opportunity to attend panel discussions, fireside chats and plenary sessions by cybersecurity veterans, including Satyavrat Mishra, VP and head corporate IT, Godrej Industries Ltd; and Sameer Ratolikar, senior executive vice president and CISO, HDFC Bank; and Brijesh Singh, principal secretary to hon. chief minister, Maharashtra, Government Of Maharashtra.

Prof. D Janakiram, director of IDRBT, and renowned cybersecurity expert, will deliver a captivating session that promises to delve into the profound transformations in the banking sector brought about by technological innovations.  In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, advancements such as contactless payment systems, bots, blockchain, AI and biometrics have reshaped the way financial institutions operate. To stay ahead of the game, security leaders must reimagine their cybersecurity strategies to ensure secure and seamless banking experiences.

Ratolikar, in his plenary session, will shed light on how CISOs are redefining leadership in tackling security challenges and driving innovation, thus leaving a lasting positive impact on businesses.

“Cybersecurity has transitioned from being a technical concern to a strategic imperative. ISMG, through its education-centric approach and knowledge-sharing platforms, is continuously engaging with CISOs and technology leaders to help them prepare for the future in more rigorous ways,” said Rahul Neel Mani, VP of community engagement and editorial, ISMG. “We have crafted a compelling agenda that offers delegates the opportunity to learn about the latest trends and modern solutions and techniques that can empower them to strengthen their cybersecurity and risk posture.”

The summit’s discussions will encompass a wide array of topics, including building trust with the board, thriving in the digital economy, cross-border data movement, multi-vendor management, cyber insurance, quantum readiness, zero trust, SD-WAN, and reducing operational friction with XDR.

One of the highlights of the summits is the Spotlight session on new-age boardrooms and CISO-board collaboration that will help security leaders learn how to eliminate obstacles that prevent organizations from developing a proactive security culture.

“In today’s rapidly evolving digital economy, inadequate cybersecurity measures can hinder innovation and growth,” said Geetha Nandikotkur, VP and conference chair – Asia, Middle East and Africa, editorial. “The ISMG Cybersecurity Summit: Mumbai 2023 is a platform for CISOs and cybersecurity professionals to explore strategies for establishing digital resilience and leadership in driving the change.”

With a lineup of distinguished speakers, interactive sessions, and insightful keynotes, the summit promises to be an exceptional opportunity for learning, networking and growth. For summit agenda and registration details, please visit the official summit website: https://ismg.events/summit/mumbai-2023/

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About ISMG
Information Security Media Group (ISMG) is the world’s largest media organization devoted solely to information security and risk management. Each of our 35 media properties provides education, research and news that is specifically tailored to key vertical sectors including banking, healthcare and the public sector; geographies from North America to Southeast Asia; and topics such as data breach prevention, cyber risk assessment and fraud. Our annual global summit series connects senior security professionals with industry thought leaders to find actionable solutions for pressing cybersecurity challenges.

About ISMG Events
ISMG Events is a premier platform for security professionals and practitioners worldwide. Our global, annual events bring together the ISMG Events Community, comprising over 40,000 members, to exchange knowledge, insights and best practices in the field of cybersecurity. The cornerstone of our event portfolio is the ISMG Global Summit Series. These summits take place both virtually and in-person, offering participants a diverse range of topics to explore. In addition to our Global Summit Series, ISMG Events hosts exclusive Executive Roundtables and ISMG Engage events that are closed-door, topic-focused discussions that provide practitioners with a collaborative environment to address today’s most pressing security concerns.