AVAR 2026 is the 29th Annual Cyber Security Conference organized by AVAR Asia, bringing together global cyber security experts, researchers, CISOs, and industry leaders.

When and where will AVAR 2026 take place?

AVAR 2026 will take place from 2 to 4 December 2026 in Hyderabad, India.

Who should attend AVAR 2026?

AVAR 2026 is designed for CISOs, CIOs, CTOs, threat intelligence professionals, malware researchers, SOC teams, security architects, incident responders, government agencies, and cyber security leaders.

What topics will be covered at AVAR 2026?

Topics include AI-driven cyber threats, threat intelligence, malware analysis, ransomware defence, cloud security, incident response, cyber resilience, application security, and security operations.

How can my company sponsor AVAR 2026?

Companies can participate as sponsors, exhibitors, or strategic partners through a range of branding, networking, exhibition, and thought leadership opportunities.

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Asia’s Most Impactful Cyber Security Conference

3 Days of Power Packed Knowledge Sharing and Networking

2^nd to 4^th December 2026 | Hyderabad, India

350+

Delegates

50+

Speakers

40+

Presentations

AVAR 2026 is where global threat researchers and CISOs collaborate on real-world cyber threats, under the conference’s theme of Evolving Cyber Defence in the AI Era

Who Should Attend

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs)
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
Chief Technology Officers (CTOs)
Heads of Security/IT
SOC & Incident Response Teams

Threat Intelligence Analysts
Malware Researchers & Reverse Engineers
Cloud & Application Security Leaders
Cyber Security Product & Engineering Teams
Law Enforcement Agencies

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs)
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
Chief Technology Officers (CTOs)
Heads of Security/IT
SOC & Incident Response Teams
Threat Intelligence Analysts
Malware Researchers & Reverse Engineers
Cloud & Application Security Leaders
Cyber Security Product & Engineering Teams
Law Enforcement Agencies

Why You Should Attend

Training

Conference

Social Events

Awards

AVAR 2026 brings together

Threat researchers working on real-world malware and attacks
CISOs and enterprise security leaders
Security vendors and product teams
Government and policy stakeholders
in one place – focused on practical insights, collaboration, and real outcomes.

CISO Connect

AVAR’s CISO Connect empowers cyber security leaders to hone their skills, build critical relationships, and gain the critical insight they require to enhance their value to their Board and other enterprise stakeholders.

Exceptional CISO are recognized with the CISO Awards across startup, mid-size organization, and enterprise categories.

Cyber Catalyst Workshop

A precursor to the conference, AVAR organises a series of Cyber Catalyst Workshops at multiple locations that help students gain the specialised skills and knowledge required to access cyber security opportunities. These industry-oriented workshops blend hands-on training with perspectives

AI in Cyber Security
SOC & Digital Forensics & Incident Response

The top performers receive tickets to attend AVAR 2026, enabling them to learn about cyber threats from expert researchers, gain perspectives from trailblazing CISOs, and build relationships with industry leaders.

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