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SUMMARY:BSides Manama Community Event 001 (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the very first chapter of BSides Manama Community Event 001—the beginning of something impactful for Bahrain’s information security community. \n\n\n\nPart of the global Security BSides movement\, BSides events are built by and for security professionals. This is where meaningful conversations happen\, ideas are challenged\, and innovation in cybersecurity begins. \n\n\n\nJoin us to learn\, connect\, and be part of a growing community shaping the future of security in Bahrain. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Event Details\n\n\n\nFormat: Online via Microsoft TeamsDate: Saturday\, 2 May 2026Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PMDuration: 1 hour | Two focused sessionsCost: Free to attend \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🗓 Agenda\n\n\n\n\n4:00 – 4:10 PM | Welcome & Introduction\n\n\n\n4:10 – 4:30 PM | Will AI Replace SOC Analysts? Trends & Reality — Dina Mohamed\n\n\n\n4:30 – 4:50 PM | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) — Fatema Fardan\n\n\n\n4:50 – 5:00 PM | Closing & Community Discussion\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎤 Featured Sessions\n\n\n\nSession 1: Will AI Replace SOC Analysts? Trends & Reality\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Dina MohamedAgentic AI is reshaping Security Operations Centers—capable of detecting\, deciding\, and responding autonomously. But does this make organizations safer\, or introduce new risks? \n\n\n\nThis session explores real-world implementations\, key insights from Gartner\, and the evolving “human-on-the-loop” model—where analysts transition into strategic supervisors and decision-makers. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSession 2: Data Loss Prevention (DLP)\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Fatema Fardan \n\n\n\nA key highlight of the event\, this session dives into one of today’s most critical cybersecurity challenges: protecting data in a hyper-connected world. \n\n\n\nWith over 18 years of experience in financial services and cybersecurity leadership\, Fatema Fardan brings deep expertise in data protection\, enterprise security strategy\, and risk management. As a Digital Data Cybersecurity Lead and Certified Information Security Manager®\, she has led large-scale security initiatives and continues to shape modern approaches to safeguarding sensitive information. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, Fatema will break down: \n\n\n\n\nHow data loss actually occurs across endpoints\, networks\, and cloud environments\n\n\n\nThe real-world application of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies\n\n\n\nHow to balance strong security controls with usability and business needs\n\n\n\nPractical ways to adopt an “assume breach” mindset\n\n\n\n\nExpect actionable insights\, real-world scenarios\, and a fresh perspective on securing data beyond traditional boundaries. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🌐 Why Attend?\n\n\n\nBSides events go beyond traditional conferences—they create space for open dialogue\, collaboration\, and community-driven learning. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your cybersecurity journey\, this event offers a valuable opportunity to: \n\n\n\n\nGain practical\, real-world insights\n\n\n\nEngage with industry experts\n\n\n\nConnect with Bahrain’s growing security community\n\n\n\n\n\n“It creates opportunities for individuals to both present and participate in an intimate atmosphere that encourages collaboration…” — BSides \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🔗 Get Involved\n\n\n\nEvent details & updates: https://linktr.ee/BSidesManamaJoin the conversation: #BSidesManama
URL:https://cybersecurityadvisors.network/event/bsides-manama-community-event-001-online/
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SUMMARY:CyberX MENA 2026 (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Spotlight at CyberX MENA 2026 (Online Webinar) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at CyberX MENA 2026 for an exclusive Leadership Spotlight session featuring Bharat Raigangar\, Global Head – AI Cyber Security & Risk Management at PhoxHealth\, UAE. \n\n\n\nWith an impressive career spanning over 28 years\, Bharat brings deep expertise in cybersecurity\, fraud management\, and risk leadership across global technology and BFSI sectors. Having led strategic initiatives in multinational environments\, he offers a unique perspective on how organizations can navigate today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape—especially in the age of AI. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, Bharat will share practical insights\, leadership lessons\, and forward-looking strategies to help businesses strengthen resilience\, mitigate risks\, and stay ahead of emerging cyber challenges. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a cybersecurity professional\, technology leader\, or decision-maker\, this is an opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s most experienced voices. \n\n\n\n🗓 5 May 2026💻 Attend from anywhere. Learn from the best.
URL:https://cybersecurityadvisors.network/event/cyberx-mena-2026-online-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Executive Briefing With The Hon. Julie Bishop:The Sovereign Approach Taking You From Complexity to Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Join Kinetic IT for the launch of the inaugural Sovereign Technology Report featuring an exclusive fireside chat with former Minister for Foreign Affairs\, The Honourable Julie Bishop. You’ll also hear from an industry panel of public sector and critical infrastructure IT leaders and Kinetic IT’s new CEO\, Dean Langenbach\, about the realities of modernising complex ecosystems while building and maintaining sovereign technology capability. \n\n\n\nThis virtual executive briefing for Australian IT and business leaders will bring both strategic and operational perspectives on how organisations are navigating sovereignty\, risk and resilience in complex environments. \n\n\n\nWhat is the #SovTechReport?The inaugural Kinetic IT Sovereign Technology Report\, developed in partnership with leading IT research and advisory firm ADAPT\, provides a benchmark for public sector IT professionals to incorporate sovereignty into their 2026 strategy\, and beyond. Don’t miss out on this exclusive look at the key insights through the lens of active Australian IT and business leaders.
URL:https://cybersecurityadvisors.network/event/executive-briefing-with-the-hon-julie-bishopthe-sovereign-approach-taking-you-from-complexity-to-confidence/
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SUMMARY:Ai EverythingAbu Dhabi EXPO
DESCRIPTION:WHERE THE WORLDCONVENES INNEW INTELLIGENCE
URL:https://cybersecurityadvisors.network/event/ai-everythingabu-dhabi-expo/
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech Global Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kim Chandler McDonald\, Vice President of the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN)\, has been announced as a featured speaker at the Women in Tech Global Conference 2026. \n\n\n\nHer session titled “Designing Technology That Doesn’t Hurt People: Cyber Lessons for a Safer Digital Future” explores the intersection of cybersecurity\, governance\, trust and ethical design. The session highlights how technology decisions are never neutral. Architecture shapes power. Data choices shape safety. Cybersecurity is not only about defence. It is about dignity. \n\n\n\nThe discussion will focus on building humane and harm reducing digital systems where privacy\, consent\, zero knowledge architecture and minimal data collection are embedded by design. \n\n\n\nThis is a proud moment for CyAN leadership on the global stage as the conversation around safer and more human centred technology continues to grow. \n\n\n\n👉 Secure your Prime Bird ticket (30% off): https://lnkd.in/dzTK6XFz👉 Save more with group passes: https://lnkd.in/db9csiG2
URL:https://cybersecurityadvisors.network/event/women-in-tech-global-conference-2026/
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