30th September 2026 — Wednesday
08:00 – 09:00

Registration & Networking

09:00 – 09:05

Welcome Address and Introduction to the Conference

09:05 – 09:15 OPENING KEYNOTE

Building the Next Generation of Security Leaders: Talent, Training and the Path to CISO

09:20 – 09:35 PRESENTATION - KUWAIT COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KCST)

Secure and Reliable Multi-Agent AI Platform

09:40 – 09:55 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

SentinelOne

The Machine-Speed Mandate: Why Kuwait’s Digital Future Depends on Autonomous AI Defense

09:55 – 10:25 PANEL DISCUSSION

Building a Secure Digital Environment: Strengthening Governance, Resilience & National Cyber Preparedness

10:30 – 10:40 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

Censys

See Everything. Secure Everything: Complete Internet-Scale Visibility with Censys

10:45 – 10:55 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

Delinea

Privileged Access in the Age of AI: New Risks, New Rules

11:00 – 11:15 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

Exabeam

Unleash the Power of AI Enabled Security Operations Center

11:15 – 11:35

Coffee Break

11:40 – 11:55 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

Forescout

Securing Kuwait’s Digital Horizon

12:00 – 12:25 PANEL DISCUSSION

OT/IT Integration and the Future of Critical Infrastructure Protection

12:30 – 12:45 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

Recorded Future

Defend Autonomously at Machine Speed

12:50 – 13:20 PANEL DISCUSSION

AI & Quantum Security: Shaping the Next Frontier of Cyber Defense

13:25 – 13:55 FIRESIDE CHAT

End-to-End Cybersecurity: Unifying Zero Trust, Cloud Security and Supply Chain Risk Management

14:00 – 14:15 SHELEADS

The SheLeads Honorary Awards

The SheLeads Honorary Awards celebrate exceptional women who are shaping the future of technology and cybersecurity in Kuwait. From thought leaders to innovators, this tribute honors their influence, mentorship, and contributions to the advancement of the digital world.

14:20 – 14:30 CYSEC AWARDS

CYSEC Awards

14:35

NETWORKING LUNCHEON & CLOSING REMARKS