Cybersecurity

IDC: IT Security Summit Köln 2026

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The IDC IT Security Summit Germany brings together business, security, and technology executives to examine how organisations can embed trust, governance, and resilience into their digital transformation programmes.

Held in Cologne, the summit addresses the rapidly shifting cybersecurity landscape facing German enterprises, with particular attention to the regulatory pressures and technological disruptions reshaping how organisations approach risk.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
9 September 2026
Location
Köln, Cologne, Germany
Organiser
International Data Corporation
Industry
Cybersecurity

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Regulatory Compliance as Strategic Differentiator
  • AI Governance and Responsible Innovation
  • Operational Security and Resilience Engineering
  • Sector-Specific Security Challenges
  • The Human Factor in Security Culture
  • Incident Response and Trust Restoration

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Speaker

  • Tareq AhmadiChief Information Security Officer und Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung, BITMARCK

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