# CISO6 Cyber Security Summit: Nairobi 2026

- Dates: 21 August 2026
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Organiser: CISO6
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

The CISO6 Cyber Security Summit XVII Edition in Nairobi stands as a pivotal gathering for Africa’s cybersecurity leadership. Set in one of the continent’s most dynamic technology hubs, the summit convenes senior decision-makers from government, critical infrastructure, and enterprise sectors to address the evolving digital defense landscape. The event’s agenda is shaped by the urgent need to modernize security strategies, foster innovation, and build resilient digital ecosystems that support Kenya’s vision for inclusive economic growth and digital trust.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://ciso6.com)

## Topics

- Strategic Focus: Cyber Resilience and Modernization
- Leadership, Collaboration, and Industry Dialogue
- Industry Relevance and Emerging Trends

## Speakers

- Anas Eltahira, CISO, Dubai Government

## Sponsors and partners

- Manage Engine
- Lenovo Security Solutions
- Cynet
- Google
- Singtel
- Seclore
- IBM
- Anzen
- QRC Assurance & Solutions
- Techdefence Labs
- Vinca Cyber
- QNU Labs
- Cybermindr
- Insight Success
- Cxo Digital Pulse
- IBT
- Startupnews.fyi
- Startup Reporter
- Entrepreneuer Insights
- Bharat Cxo

## Where to stay

- **Embassy**: 260 m from the venue, Tubman Road, Nairobi
- **Parkside Hotel / House**: 390 m from the venue, Monrovia Street, Nairobi
- **Delta Hotel**: 420 m from the venue, Moi Avenue, Nairobi
- **Jamia Central Hotel**: 440 m from the venue, Tubman Road, Nairobi
- **United Kenya Club**: 460 m from the venue
- **Nairobi Serena**: 480 m from the venue, Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi
- **Mayhouse 680 Hotel**: 490 m from the venue, Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, 00100
  - [Hotel website](https://sentrim-hotels.com/)
  - Phone: +254 722 207361
- **The Clarion Hotel Nairobi**: 530 m from the venue, Moi Avenue, Nairobi
  - [Hotel website](https://theclarionhotel.co.ke)
  - Phone: +254 721 485 024

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ciso6-cyber-security-summit-nairobi-710f956080d6/