Maiden Edition · 2026 · Guwahati

Where India's Cybersecurity
Leaders Converge

An invitation-only residential leadership experience exploring cyber resilience in the age of AI & the future of the intelligent enterprise.

9th - 11th October, 2026 | Guwahati

DPDP & Regulatory Readiness

Data Privacy & Compliance

Cyber Risk & Resilience

AI Security & Innovation

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— About

About CISO Horizon 2026

An Exclusive Residential Leadership Experience for India's Cybersecurity Leaders

CISO Horizon 2026 is the maiden edition of an exclusive invitation-only residential summit designed for India's most influential cybersecurity leaders.

Bringing together 70+ CISOs, Chief Risk Officers, CIOs, Security Architects, Cybersecurity Strategists, and Technology Leaders from leading enterprises across Banking, Manufacturing, Telecom, Automobile, FMCG, Retail, Healthcare, IT, Energy, Aviation, Government, and Emerging Digital Businesses, the summit creates a unique environment for strategic collaboration and meaningful engagement.

As cyber resilience increasingly becomes a boardroom mandate, security leaders are expected to navigate a rapidly evolving landscape shaped by Artificial Intelligence, cloud transformation, sophisticated cyber threats, regulatory complexities, and digital trust challenges.

Leadership

Insights from Industry Visionaries

Invitation-Only

Curated Executive Participation

Collaboration

Meaningful Peer Engagement

Innovation

Future of AI & Cybersecurity

— Theme 2026

Cyber Resilience in the Age of AI: Securing the Intelligent Enterprise

The future enterprise will be intelligent, interconnected, and AI-powered. As organizations accelerate adoption of AI, cloud-native infrastructures, hyper-automation, and digital ecosystems, security leaders must rethink resilience, governance, trust, and risk management.

CISO Horizon 2026 will explore how organizations can build adaptive, secure, and future-ready enterprises while safeguarding innovation in an increasingly complex threat landscape.

Event at a Glance

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Residential Leadership Experience

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Top CISOs & Security Leaders

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Minutes of Meaningful Engagement

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Technology Partners & Showcases

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Knowledge Sessions & Dialogues

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Strategic Networking Opportunities

— Focus Areas

Conference Focus Areas

Exploring the strategies, technologies, and leadership priorities shaping cyber resilience in the age of AI.

AI & Cybersecurity

AI security, threat detection, governance & ethics.

Cyber Resilience

Resilience, recovery planning and risk visibility.

Cloud Security

Zero Trust and hybrid cloud protection.

Identity Security

Identity-first strategies and PAM.

Security Operations

SOC modernization and security automation.

Data Protection

Privacy, governance and sensitive data security.

Supply Chain Security

Vendor risk and ecosystem resilience.

Security Leadership

Boardroom influence and cyber culture.

— Audience

Who Should Attend

CISO Horizon 2026 brings together senior cybersecurity, technology, risk, governance, and digital transformation leaders.

Chief Information Security Officers

Chief Information Officers

Chief Technology Officers

Chief Risk Officers

Data Protection Officers

Head – IT Security

Digital Transformation Leaders

IT Risk & Compliance Officers

— Agenda

Key Discussion Areas

Strategic conversations shaping the future of cybersecurity, resilience, governance and enterprise security leadership.

Cyber Resilience in the AI Era

Future of Enterprise Security Operations

Cloud Security Beyond Compliance

Boardroom Expectations from Modern CISOs

Strengthening Digital Trust & Governance

AI vs AI: The New Cybersecurity Battlefield

Ransomware Preparedness & Response

Securing Critical Infrastructure

Emerging Threat Intelligence Trends

Identity Security & Zero Trust Strategies

Data Security in Hyperconnected Enterprises

Cybersecurity Skills, Talent & Leadership Development

— Partnership

Why Partner With Us

Connect with senior cybersecurity decision-makers, showcase innovation, and build meaningful business relationships within India's rapidly evolving digital security ecosystem.

Direct Access to Decision Makers

Meet and engage with India's leading CISOs, CIOs, CROs, and cybersecurity influencers.

High-Quality Business Conversations

Facilitate meaningful interactions beyond traditional exhibition and sponsorship environments.

Showcase Innovation

Demonstrate cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, services, and platforms to a targeted audience.

Strengthen Brand Positioning

Establish thought leadership and increase visibility among India's cybersecurity community.

Exclusive Engagement Opportunities

Participate through keynotes, fireside chats, roundtables, workshops, networking sessions, and experiential activities.

Generate Strategic Opportunities

Create long-term partnerships and accelerate enterprise business relationships with key stakeholders.

— Highlights

Key Highlights

Experience a highly curated cybersecurity leadership summit designed to foster learning, collaboration, innovation, and meaningful business engagement.

Invitation-Only Residential Summit

Exclusive participation designed for senior cybersecurity and technology leaders.

70+ Enterprise CISOs & Security Leaders

Connect with India's leading cybersecurity decision-makers.

Leadership Keynotes & Strategy Sessions

Hear insights from industry visionaries and security pioneers.

Exclusive Closed-Door Roundtables

Participate in peer-to-peer executive discussions and knowledge sharing.

Technology Showcase & Innovation Lounge

Explore emerging cybersecurity solutions, platforms and services.

Executive Networking Experiences

Build meaningful relationships through curated networking engagements.

Leadership Recognition & Partner Felicitations

Celebrating innovation, leadership excellence and industry impact.

Curated Assam Cultural Evenings

Experience the rich culture, hospitality and heritage of Assam.

— Destination

Why Guwahati?

A Thoughtfully Curated Escape for India's Cybersecurity Leaders

CISO Horizon 2026 is intentionally being hosted in Guwahati to offer something beyond a conventional business conference — a peaceful, immersive, and meaningful leadership experience.

Amid evolving cyber threats, AI-driven disruption, regulatory demands, and 24x7 security operations, Guwahati provides the ideal setting to pause, reflect, collaborate, and reimagine cybersecurity leadership.

Scenic Brahmaputra Riverfront

Premium Leadership Retreat Atmosphere

Meaningful Peer-to-Peer Networking

Curated Hospitality Experiences

Rich Assamese Culture & Heritage

Uninterrupted Executive Conversations