The sixteenth edition of the Annual Information Security Summit(AISS) is slated to happen in virtual mode on December 15, 16 & 17, 2021. The journey charted by the Summit over the past fifteen years has been marked by increasingly compelling, relevant and futuristic content that gets shaped by multiple factors and contexts and has endeavoured to cover the entire spectrum of Cyber Security & Data Protection.

Amidst the rapidly changing digitization landscape and the highly volatile cyberspace, it becomes important to stay current on the present context and anticipate the challenges in the offing. AISS agenda is typically characterized by presence of a diverse set of themes, sub themes, topics and sub-topics, multiple tracks, varied session formats and plethora of activities and experiences that make up for a rich three-day engagement and learning for the delegates. This edition shall entail deliberations organized around the broad areas of Cyber Security Leadership, Enterprise Security Strategy, Securing Third Parties and nth relations, Security Technology & Architecture, Digital Risk Management, Cyber Resilience, Expectations and obligations around Data Protection, Security Consolidation, platformization, Security Operations Excellence et. al.

The core and fundamental intent of the Summit would be to enable, facilitate, organize and orchestrate collective learning, experience sharing, impactful dialogues, differential diagnoses of the topical Security & privacy issues and challenges, consensus building and future casting. This enablement would happen by capitalizing on the elements such as perennial ideas, contextual awareness, technological capabilities, problems and use cases.

An eclectic line up of speakers and subject matter experts from across the board and different parts of the world shall come together to share their perspective as part of different sessions and formats.

AISS 2021 shall host sectoral meetups, sub summits, parallel track sessions, fire side chats, short presentations, Masterclasses and host of other formats.

The Summit shall also be hosting the eleventh edition of the Excellence Awards which have been celebrating the noteworthy contributions of individuals and organizations to the subject and profession of Cyber Security & Data Protection.