Cybersecurity
IDC: IT Security Summit Barcelona 2026
The IDC IT Security Summit Barcelona brings together senior business and technology leaders to examine how European organisations can build resilient, compliant and trusted digital operations.
As regulatory frameworks tighten and threat actors grow more sophisticated, the summit addresses the strategic imperative of positioning cybersecurity as a business enabler rather than a purely defensive function.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 14 October 2026
- Organiser
- International Data Corporation
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Securing AI-Powered Business Operations
- Sector-Specific Security Challenges
- Operations, Analytics and Resilience Management
- Regulatory Compliance and Digital Trust
- Leadership, Culture and Talent Development
- Incident Recovery and Trust Restoration
On stage
Speakers
- Joel Stradling, Senior Research Director, European Security, IDC
- Luis Fernandes, Senior Research Manager, Infrastructure, IDC Europe
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Cram
54 Carrer d'Aribau
AXEL Hotel ★★★★
Barcelona
The Corner
178 Carrer de Mallorca, Barcelona, 08036
Aramunt Aparthotel
Petit Palace Trencadis ★★★★
157 Carrer de València, Barcelona, 08011
Best Western Premier Hotel Dante ★★★★
181 Carrer de Mallorca, Barcelona, 08036
Hotel Balmes ★★★★
216 Carrer de Mallorca, Barcelona, 08008
Hotel Praktik Vinoteca
51 Carrer de Balmes
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