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IdentityShield Summit 2026

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dentityShield Summit 2026 focuses on the latest in AI-powered cybersecurity, offering leading-edge sessions, workshops, and exhibits centered on identity security, AI advancements, and practical cyber solutions. Attendees can engage in industry leader sessions, hands-on workshops, panel discussions, live war-games, and networking opportunities. The event br…

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17Voices
9Underwriters
24Exhibitors
11On the bill · sessions
48Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at IdentityShield, in alphabetical order.
Ajit Hatti
Founder, Co-Founder, PureID, The Open Security · PureID, The Open Security
Alka Vaghela
Information Security and GRC Professional · Microsoft
Alok Shankar Pandey
Group General Manager & Chief Information Security Officer · Dedicated Freight Corridor
Amey Subhash Lakeshri
Associate Partner - Digital Trust Cyber Defense and Incident Response · KPMG
Brijesh Singh
Additional Director General of Police, Government Of Maharashtra · Government Of Maharashtra
Burgess Cooper
Chief Executive Officer Cybersecurity · Adani Enterprises Limited
Chirag Shah
Global Information Security Officer & DPO, Model N and Investor · Model N
Dhillon Kannabhiran
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, VP - Global Strategy & Growth · Hack In The Box, Verichains
Dhiraj Sasidharan
Vice President Threat and Compliance Management · Emirates NBD
Ebrahem Hegazy
Founder and Chief Technology Officer · Dark Entry
Gautam Kapoor
Cyber Security Leader-India · Accenture
Gunjan Chhillar
Security Specialist · Crowdstrike
Jayson E. Street
Chief Adversarial Officer, "World Class Hacker" by National Geographic & Global Ambassador, Secure Yeti, DEFCON · Secure Yeti, DEFCON
Milind Mungale
Sr. Vice President - IT & Information Security at NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited, Mumbai, IN · NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited
Raakesh Thayyil
Group Head of Security & Privacy and India Leader · PropertyGuru Group
Shadab Siddique
Chief Information Security Officer · JioHotstar
Vandana Verma
Security Leader, Compliance Lead · Snyk, OWASP Foundation
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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
Altered Security
Arcon
Avancer Corp
Barracks
CognitivTrust
CTF7
miniOrange
PureId
Safe Security
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The Programme

Selected from 11 sessions on the bill.
  • 09:30 AM – 10:10 AM

    CyberSecurity and Innovation in the age of AI

    Most Dangerous Cyber Attacks affecting companies, Most Dangerous Cyber Attacks affecting citizens, How the world is responding to these attacks, Recommendation for Enterprises, Sof…

    Kavach
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM

    Cybersecurity: India’s New Line of Defence

    Exploring how India is building its next line of defence through innovation, policy, and technology to secure the nation’s digital frontier.

    Kavach
  • 10:40 AM – 11:00 AM

    Navigating the evolving Cyber Battlefield - Opportunities and Imperatives for Cybersecurity Leaders in a Military Context

    Kavach
  • 11:10 AM – 02:00 PM

    Bug Bounty — Advanced Recon & Reporting

    Workshop Experienced bug bounty hunters, red teamers, and security engineers who already know the basics (OWASP Top 10, Burp, scopes, triage).

    Yantra
  • 11:10 AM – 11:45 AM

    AI Agent (and MCP) Vulnerabilities and Security

    The major security risks of AI Agents and MCP - prompt injection, jailbreaking, tool poisoning, command injection, and privilege escalation—and shows how to properly secure and sca…

    Rakshak
  • 11:10 AM – 11:45 AM

    Explainable AI in Cybersecurity: Building efficient Cybersecurity

    As AI enhances cybersecurity, issues like blind alerts, false positives, hidden biases, and black-box behaviour challenge trust and transparency. Explainable AI (XAI) makes decisio…

    Astra
  • 11:10 AM – 11:45 AM

    Identity as an Attack Surface: Strengthen Operational Resilience with ITDR

    As organizations scale, the explosion of digital identities—users, devices, apps, even service accounts—creates one of the biggest security risks enterprises face today. Identity i…

    Kavach
  • 11:30 AM – 12:05 PM

    The hidden web hijacker on your device that you will never notice

    This session reveals how stealthy tMITM silently intercepts traffic using trusted systems, demonstrating real-world mechanics, abuse scenarios, and practical techniques to detect r…

    Abhedya
  • 11:55 AM – 12:30 PM

    AI on Wheels: Balancing Intelligence and Security in Smart Vehicles

    Astra
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 48 companies show up — and 2 bet on three roles at once?

48 companies. two are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
2All threespeak · spons · exh
7Sponsoringsponsor only
22Exhibitingexhibitor only
17Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Arcon·CognitivTrust

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

71% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite635%
  • Founder / Owner212%
  • VP-level212%
  • Director / Head of212%
  • Manager / Lead16%
  • Engineer · IC16%
  • Advisor / Investor16%
  • Other roles212%

Of 17 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01ArconSpEx
  2. 02CognitivTrustSpEx
  3. 03Altered SecuritySp
  4. 04Avancer CorpSp
  5. 05BarracksSp
  6. 06CTF7Sp
  7. 07miniOrangeSp
  8. 08PureIDSp
  9. 09Safe SecuritySp
  10. 10AccopsEx
  11. 11Amynasec LabsEx
  12. 12BlackPerlEx
  13. 13CertbarEx
  14. 14Cy5.ioEx
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
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