Venue
The Westin Mumbai Garden City
Oberoi Garden City, International Business Park, Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra
NOTE: All requests to attend will be reviewed by event staff and approved based on professional qualifications and event capacity.
The 11th edition of the DynamicCISO Excellence Awards, an ISMG initiative, will honor innovation and dedication of cybersecurity leaders.
The theme “Cybersecurity Leadership: CISOs’ Corporate Strategy and DNA” explores redefining security leadership, fortifying defenses and harnessing technologies such as artificial intelligence. Security leaders will delve into Web 4.0, automation, IoT integration with 5G, state-sponsored cyber warfare, automotive hacking prevention, mitigating social engineering attacks, and fraud prevention with multifactor authentication. Thought leaders will also share their insights on data protection, regulatory compliance and driving innovation in an evolving digital landscape.
The conference will culminate in a prestigious awards ceremony to acknowledge the indispensable role CISOs play in safeguarding our digital ecosystem. All nominations will be assessed objectively by a designated jury of subject matter experts.
The annual conference serves as a platform to share best practices, innovative solutions, and success stories within the cybersecurity community, and inspire future leaders.
Earn your CPE credits by attending the awards and conference.
Oberoi Garden City, International Business Park, Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra
NOTE: All requests to attend will be reviewed by event staff and approved based on professional qualifications and event capacity.
Our impartial and esteemed jury panel consists of subject matter experts with deep knowledge and experience in the cybersecurity field. They ensure that the awards are assessed objectively, maintaining the highest standards of fairness and credibility.
Thought leaders in the cybersecurity industry share their experience on how the role of a CISO has become indispensable across organizations. They share unique strategies and techniques used for fortifying defenses and how they have redefined leadership in making the organization cyber-resilient against catastrophic attacks.
As cybercriminal activity accelerates in scale and sophistication, collaboration between government, the public sector and private enterprises is essential to effectively mitigate these threats. CISOs play a crucial role in advancing cyber readiness and building organizational resilience. But how are they shifting from response to resilience?
The session will cover:
Head of Fraud Prevention, isolved, CyberEdBoard Member
Director, Fraud Risk Officer, Valley Bank
In 2025, the challenge is no longer just detecting threats, it’s predicting and outmaneuvering machine-led attacks in real time. Enterprises need to embrace AI-driven strategies and proactive defense models. This includes advancing AI risk governance, fostering defense innovation, and enabling cross-border cooperation and ethical tech deployment.
The session will cover:
Head of Fraud Prevention, isolved, CyberEdBoard Member
Director, Fraud Risk Officer, Valley Bank
The session will cover:
Global DPO, LTIMindtree
Chief Market Information Security Officer and Data Protection Officer, National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI)
Senior Vice President, Jio Platforms Limited
Data Protection Officer & Head Digital Products PMO, HDFC Securities
The session will cover:
Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
For CISOs, the Act presents a dual challenge: tightening mandates on personal data handling, reporting, and evidence management, while simultaneously raising the bar for legally compliant cybersecurity frameworks. This session will reveal actionable insight into building investigation-ready, DPDP-compliant controls and will leave you with a roadmap for aligning incident management, evidence preservation, and regulatory reporting with both organizational and statutory requirements.
The session will cover:
Founding Director, Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science Lucknow India
In 2025, the challenge is no longer just detecting threats, it’s predicting and outmaneuvering machine-led attacks in real time. Enterprises need to embrace AI-driven strategies and proactive defense models. This includes advancing AI risk governance, fostering defense innovation, and enabling cross-border cooperation and ethical tech deployment.
This session will cover:
Vice President, CIO & CISO, International Seaways
CISO, BSE
CISO, Infosys
One of the primary responsibilities for CISOs is to conduct a comprehensive inventory check of how AI is used across organization and for what purposes. Gauging risks, including ethical, regulatory and security, become paramount in working out a plan for responsible AI deployment.
The key challenge lies in defining the essential components of the AI governance framework that promotes trustworthiness, transparency and compliance.
The session will cover:
CEO, CISOcybersecurity
CTSO, Vodafone Idea Limited
Group CISO, HDFC Life
CISO & DPO, Tredence Inc.
Oberoi Garden City, International Business Park, Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra
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