Global AI & Cybersecurity Revolution 2026

Cybersecurity Transformed: Intelligence, Innovation & Integrity with AI

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9th - 11th February 2026 | 9AM - 5PM (GMT+8)

Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur, Bangsar

Edgar Perez

Edgar Perez

Top AI Keynote Speaker

Ricardo Cabete

Ricardo Cabete

Global Keynote Speaker, Emotional Intelligence Expert & Rock Singer

Steve Judge

Steve Judge

Multi Award Winning International Motivational Speaker

Dr. Tim Nedyalkov

Dr. Tim Nedyalkov

CEO at Secure Nexus Corp, Cybersecurity and AI Expert
Dr. Reema Diab

Dr. Reema Diab

Founder & CEO of Galaxy for Technology
Connie McIntosh

Dr. Connie McIntosh

Head of Security, Ericsson
Joseph Carson

Joseph Carson

Chief Security Evangelist & Advisory CISO, Segura
Andre Shori

Andre Shori

APAC Cybersecurity Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Schneider Electric
Serena Foong

Serena Foong

Deputy Head of Legal Affairs, Microsoft ASEAN
Virag Thakkar

Virag Thakkar

Director - Digital Security (CISO), Thai Union Group PCL
Russell Hernandez

Russell Hernandez

Chief Information Security Officer - UnionDigital Bank
Suresh Sankaran

Suresh Sankaran Srinivasan

Group Head Cybersecurity and Data Privacy - Axiata
Arlene Romasanta

Arlene Romasanta

President, CIO Forum, Inc. Phils. and Global CIO Forum Philippine Chapter
Braendan Yong

Braendan Yong

Chief Technology Officer, Al-Rajhi Bank
Betania Allo

Betania Allo

Head of TMT Practice Group, Technology, Data, Cybersecurity & AI Governance, Legal Tracks
Brett Johnson

Brett Johnson

Cybercrime Consultant, AnglerPhish.Com
Agustinus Nicholas

Agustinus Nicholas

Compliance & Security Assurance (CSA) Country Lead, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Baljit Singh

Baljit Singh

Chief Information Security Officer, Board & Regulator-Facing Cybersecurity Leader

Master Trainers

CHRIS KEUNE | Cybersecurity Vanguard

Cyber Resilience Executive, Cyber Resilience Group - Australia

Chris is a Managing Partner for Cyber Resilience Group, working primarily with enterprise clients, their boards, and executives to enhance their cyber resilience and preparedness to respond to cyber threats. With a solid technical background having started his career in Cyber Forensics, Chris has spent more than 15 years helping government agencies and corporations around the world prepare for and deal with the aftermath of major business impacting cybersecurity attacks. He has also built and led Cyber Defence teams to protect Australia’s national critical infrastructure.

JULIO DEL CID | AI Transformation Coach

Senior Technical Consultant, DelCorp Data (DCD) - Australia

Julio Del Cid is an established voice in Asia Pacific (APAC) Cyber Security, specialising in the convergence of Generative AI (GenAI) and Critical Infrastructure (CI) defense. Julio’s industry experience and research is uniquely positioned at the forefront of the "AI Arms Race in Critical Infrastructure". His thesis on GenAI-assisted malware development in Industrial Control Systems” has garnered industry praise from the CI sector peak bodies. It demonstrated how adversarial AI can create polymorphic, human-centric attacks that challenge traditional defenses.

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hours of live & interactive sharing sessions, broad range of case studies, and best practices.

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hours of a practical workshop led by a seasoned global expert in AI, cybersecurity, and digital risk management.

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speakers of highly sought-after experience, diverse expertise and specializations in AI, cybersecurity, digital trust, and governance.

Event Description

The Global AI & Cybersecurity Revolution 2026 highlights how artificial intelligence and cybersecurity are converging faster than ever, reshaping how organizations safeguard data, manage risks, and build trust in the digital age. With rapid advances in smart technologies, cloud adoption, and automation, leaders now face both unprecedented opportunities and complex new threats.

This gathering will explore the next frontier of AI-powered security covering themes such as advanced analytics, generative AI, quantum readiness, digital trust, and resilient governance. Set against the backdrop of Asia’s growing digital leadership and a truly global audience, it provides the ideal platform to shape strategies for secure and sustainable transformation.

Who Should Attend

Titles:

Strategic & Operational Leaders | Board Members | Functional Experts & Innovators| Chief Officers (CEO, CIO, CTO, CISO, CSO, CRO) | Executive Vice Presidents | Senior Vice Presidents | Vice Presidents | Assistant Vice Presidents | Directors | Senior Directors | General Managers | Heads of Departments | Managers | Executives | Specialists | Transformation Leads.

Departments:                     

Cybersecurity & Risk Management | Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Information Technology & Digital Transformation | Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) | Data Analytics & Business Intelligence | Product Development & Innovation | Corporate Strategy & Business Growth | Operations, Supply Chain & Smart Logistics | Finance, Audit & Regulatory Affairs | Legal, Ethics & Compliance | Investor Relations & Stakeholder Engagement | Corporate Affairs & Public Policy | Research & Development (R&D) | Digital Ethics & Responsible AI

Industries: All Industries

Why You Should Not Miss This Event

1. Explore the Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity

  • Showcase how AI is transforming threat detection, response, and prevention.
  • Discuss emerging risks from AI-powered cyberattacks and deepfakes.
  • Highlight ethical considerations and responsible AI deployment in security contexts.

2. Foster Global Collaboration

  • Bring together policymakers, technologists, and industry leaders from around the world.
  • Promote cross-border cooperation on cybersecurity standards and AI governance.
  • Launch joint initiatives or working groups to tackle global cyber threats.

3. Educate and Empower

  • Offer forum on AI tools for cybersecurity professionals.
  • Provide hands-on training in threat modeling, ethical hacking, and AI-driven defense.
  • Inspire the next generation of talent with student and startup showcases.

4. Address Policy and Regulation

  • Debate the future of AI regulation in cybersecurity contexts.
  • Examine data privacy laws, digital sovereignty, and ethical AI frameworks.
  • Propose actionable policy recommendations for governments and institutions.

5. Showcase Innovation and Emerging Tech

  • Feature cutting-edge startups and research in AI-driven security.
  • Demonstrate real-world applications like autonomous threat hunting and zero-trust architectures.
  • Host live demos of quantum-safe encryption, biometric security, and AI-powered SOCs.

6. Build Strategic Networks

  • Facilitate high-impact networking between CISOs, CTOs, researchers, and investors.
  • Create opportunities for partnerships, funding, and collaborative R&D.
  • Launch a global alliance or think tank for ongoing dialogue and innovation.

7. Accelerate Adoption of Cutting-Edge Technologies

  • Highlight the latest breakthroughs in AI-driven cybersecurity, including autonomous threat response, generative AI for defense, and predictive analytics.
  • Showcase cutting-edge tools and platforms that redefine digital resilience—from quantum-safe encryption to AI-enhanced identity verification.
  • Encourage organizations to embrace next-gen solutions through live demos, case studies, and expert panels.

Key Objectives

Learn how leading organizations are embedding security into the DNA of their operations to safeguard trust, agility, and long-term growth.

Redefine security in the AI age. Explore how AI, Generative AI, LLMs, and Quantum AI are reshaping cyber defense and offense.

Operational resilience beyond cybersecurity. Shift from reactive security to proactive, resilient, and business-aligned risk management.

Address ethical, regulatory, and governance challenges while fostering technological growth.

Learn advanced threat deception, deepfake detection, phishing countermeasures, and malware defense strategies.

Future-proofing leadership. Equip executives and decision-makers with strategic foresight.

Past Feedback

" It was overall a great session. Very insightful for someone like me to understand how CFOs think and work around the globe. "

Zuraini.

Manager, Finance Accounting Management, Malaysia

" Excellent real live demonstration of the relevant functions finance professional would be using with paid version of ChatGPT to ease our lives of mundane task and work on more value adding projects "

Siew.

Senior Executive, Malaysia

" It was great to work with CWI. Their attention to detail was impeccable. The Business Continuity & Crisis Management workshop was fluid and went very smoothly! CWI presented and managed the participants with great patience and have delivered fully on their commitments to me. "

Ta.

Group CFO, Dubai

" The speakers are sharing their top experiences to the audiences and I feel that this event is playing a critical and crucial role in terms of developing the finance and audit industry and taking it to the next level. "

Dr. Chetan.

Trade Advisor, India

" We've just been blown away and we actually loved it hearing from the speakers and listen to the life and actual real experiences that the CFOs have had to offer. "

Naomi.

CFO, Fiji

" I've felt that everything was organized, from the stage, the presentation, and the coordination. "

Pierre.

Senior Audit Specialist, Philippines

" My first impression of this event is wow! It's great because you have brought together some of the smartest people into this event and not just from Malaysia but also from all over the region. "

Jessica.

CFO, Malaysia

" Attending the course has assisted deeply in my understanding of what would be expected of me, as well as the fulfillment of my role & upcoming role. "

Andrew.

Senior Managing Director, Kuala Lumpur

" This course was mind-blowing. It gave me insight regarding the whole concept of investment in culture, and how human beings are the force. It was an amazing Masterclass. "

Zaka.

Chief Risk Officer, Saudi Arabia