* 1-day complete power packed session held on July 27, 2024, at Shangri-La Hotel, Bengaluru
The 27th edition of the Annual Karnataka Conference with the theme “Fortifying the Future: Harnessing AI for Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Governance” inaugurated on July 27, 2024, at Shangri-La Hotel, Bengaluru.
The Conference was inaugurated by of Shri. P Robert, Deputy Director, URSC, ISRO, Government of India, Mohan Rao Goli, CVP & Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Samsung R&D India- Samsung Research India, Rajasekharan KR, President of the ISACA Bangalore Chapter, Mrs. Vijaya Vanitha and Mr. Deepak Bhaskaran of ISACA Bangalore Chapter with other dignitaries were present.
The Guest of honour address delivered by Shri. P Robert, Deputy Director, URSC, ISRO, Government of India presented session on Fortifying the Future: Harnessing AI for Cybersecurity - A Space Perspective. Keynote address delivered by Mohan Rao Goli, CVP & Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Samsung R&D India- Samsung Research India who discussed the importance of Fortifying the Future: Harnessing AI for Cybersecurity. The conference edition of the ISACA newsletter was released by the Chief Guest. The theme of this year’s conference intends to explore the interesting opportunities for Information Security professionals, which stem out of the challenges in Cyber India and Artificial Intelligence. Senior industry professionals, Government representatives, and academicians shared their knowledge and insights at the Conference.
After a successful largest-ever conference held in 2023 with 300 delegates, the excitement to network and meet in person was high among all the delegates. With more than 400 registrations, it is the largest conference ever held by ISACA Bangalore since inception. With power-packed sessions, the conference is a huge knowledge boost.
Mr. Rajasekharan, President of the ISACA Bangalore Chapter welcomed all the delegates as for the largest ever conference held by ISACA Bangalore and shared the insights of outstanding chapter award received from Mr. Erik Prusch CEO of ISACA on behalf of Bangalore chapter during the ISACA 2024 North America Digital Trust World Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, USA in May 2024 and the power of artificial intelligence to protect our digital world. The conference chair and VP of ISACA Bangalore Branch, Ms. Vijaya Vanitha gave an overview of the action-packed schedule and thanked the dignitaries, chief guest and the speakers for sharing their valuable time.
Post inauguration, as part of Plenary session Mr. Gopalan Oppillappan, Head AI delivered a session on Exploring the AI Frontier: Leadership Perspectives for the Next Decade.
Following this Prakash Rendu chintala, Manager, Cybersecurity Strategy and Risk Management and Mohammad Aslam, Cyber Security Consultant, Optiv delivered a session on Stronger Cyber Defenses: Integrating AI with human behavioral insights for enhance cybersecurity posture”.
Some of the interesting sessions delivered during the conference are
· Quantum Computing and AI: Securing the Future by Dr. Nagendra Nagaraja, CEO, QpiAI
· AI and Future of Humanity by Anand Murthy Raj, Director, Gladwell Academy
· AI vs. AI: Harnessing AI Defenses Against AI-Powered Risks by
Manojkumar Parmar-Founder - CEO, CTO – AIShield
· Intersection of AI and Web3: Data privacy, security, and regulatory considerations by Ayilur Ramanath, IT Expert
· Building Resilient Digital Twins: A Security-First Approach by Shakeel Khan, Vice President, ColorTokens Inc and Amarnath Reddy , CTO, 22by7
Other multiple sessions were Womens panel discussion, Digital transformation, Privacy in the Age of AI: Balancing Innovation with Ethical Data Use, Building Resilient Digital Twins: A Security-First Approach, panel discussion on Data, Privacy and AI Dynamics: Shaping the Future Landscape of the Digital Economy and second panel focussed on The Future Relationship Between AI and Humans: Collaboration or Competition?
A gala party post conference was held to celebrate the Outstanding Chapter award with our members and conference delegates. Chief guest distributed the awards for the rank holders of the recent ISACA Certification exams, winners for white paper contest were also felicitated.
The conference also had display of insightful and interesting stalls by the sponsors, Optiv, CANARA Bank, Technologies, UPGUARD, Protiviti, Zscaler, 22by7, ColourTokens, TUV SUD and TSAARO
About ISACA Bangalore: ISACA is an international professional association focused on IT governance and Security. ISACA currently offers 8 certification programs as well as other stackable certificates. It has 1,85,000 strong members across 188 countries and cover a variety of professional IT-related positions in the disciplines of IS/IT audit, risk, security and governance as well as educators, consultants and regulators. ISACA Bangalore Chapter has more than 2,500 members and has the largest member base in India. The members have diverse expertise in domains on IS/IT audit, risk, security and governance.
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