Hyderabad to host National conclave on Cyber Security

Hyderabad October 26, 2016

India’s leading SCSC Cyber Security Conclave 2.0 Conference & Exhibition is being organized by the Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) and Kenes Exhibitions.

The event is supported by the Department of Information Technology, Government of Telangana to discuss new trends and developments in Cyber Security and interact with leaders from the IT industry. The two-day conference-cum-expo will be held at HICC Novotel on November 22-23. Information Technology Minister K. Tarakarama Rao will inaugurate the conference.

The second Cyber Security Conclave 2.0 is a platform to get better understanding & knowledge on the tenacious needs of cyber security, interact with leaders from the IT industry including big giant networks and get to know the latest strategies, technologies and tools to ensure Cyber Security for your Enterprise. The conference will showcase 50+ promising Indian companies in the Exhibition and expected to be attended by nearly 200 industry delegates. The key topics under discussion in the SCSC Conclave 2.0 include Simulation, Managed Security Services, BFSI, Cloud Challenges, Burn Your Own Devices, Identity & Access Management.

Some of the renowned cyber security experts who will speak include Saket Modi, the co-founder & CEO of Lucideus; who was part of GoI’s Committee in 2014 for preparation of the national vocational course for Cyber Security, Dr. A S Ramasastri, Director – IDRBT & Chairman -IFTAS, CP Gurnani, CEO & MD – Tech Mahindra, Alok Gupta, CEO of Pyramid Cyber. International speakers include Ram Levi, CEO of Konfidas, Rami Efrati, Founder/President at Firmitas Cyber Solutions from Israel, Shay Shabtai, Colonel (res.), Strategic Expert and Andrey Suvorov, Kaspersky Lab from Russia among others. Global IT majors like Intel, Transition Systems & Trust Wave will be showcasing simulation systems as well.

A Cyber Security War Game and Mini-Hackathon facilitated by Israeli experts, will be held during the Hyderabad Cyber Defense Conference. Discussions and remarks will be lead by high ranking government officials, prominent IT/cyber security officials, facilitators and members of well renowned organizations in this field that represent a unique offensive-mindset approach to cyber threats.

The War Game will create out of the box scenarios set in a futuristic pace, for the participants to really delve into the cyber world with its ever evolving issues, and at the same time learn how to identify and overcome these challenges.

The Mini-Hackathon will give SMEs and Startups the opportunity to gain recognition by collaboratively working to transform ideas into reality. The hackathon will ultimately award 4 winners: the top 3 as well as the public’s favorite. These lucky winners will not only receive a diploma from the SCSC Cyber Security Conclave, but will be endorsed in the website and in a media release. (INN)

Source: http://www.newsonline.co.in/en/hyderabad/hyderabad-to-host-national-conclave-on-cyber-security/