Agenda
AI & Data Summit ASEAN 2026
One Day Event
Registration and Networking
Welcome Address
Deepika Giri
Vice President, Research, IDC
IDC Keynote: Agentic AI in 2026: The Autonomous Enterprise and the Next Wave of Productivity
Discover how autonomous enterprises can unlock productivity gains through self optimizing AI systems and intelligent automations.
Deepika Giri
Vice President, Research, IDC
Navigating Complexity: Simplifying the Tech Buying Process
Explore how organisations can smplify complex technoogy decisons, reduce friction across the buying journey and ensure technology investment delivers measurable business value.
Scaling Enterprise AI Securely: Architectures for Real-Time, High-Value Data
Discover how organisations can scale securely by building resilient, real-time architecture data that balance performance, data protection and business value.
Unlocking Data as a Strategic Asset: Governance, Quality & Interoperability in 2026
How strong data governance, quality, and interoperability can help organisations build trusted data foundations, unlock greater business value, and scale AI with confidence.
AI and Data: Balancing Innovation with Responsibility
Explore how organisations can accelerate AI innovation while ensuring responsible use of data through effective governance, security, transparency, and risk management.
Defending against AI-driven threats: Building digital trust across ASEAN
How security leaders can evolve their operating models, governance, and skillsets to turn digital trust into a competitive advantage amid cross-border regulatory complexity.
Roundtable Discussion
An open floor for every voice at the table. Participants take turns sharing updates, ideas, and challenges, sparking fresh perspectives and honest dialogue you won’t get from a formal presentation.
Roundtable Discussion
An open floor for every voice at the table. Participants take turns sharing updates, ideas, and challenges, sparking fresh perspectives and honest dialogue you won’t get from a formal presentation.
Tea/ Coffee & Networking Break
Platinum Tracks
Start of Session Raffle
Track A: Scaling AI & Productivity
11:35AM – 11:45AM
Securing the AI Agent: Identity, Access, and Zero Trust for Autonomous Systems
11:45AM – 11:55AM
Responsible AI in Practice
11:55AM – 12:05PM
Beyond the Technology: Enhancing Digital Experiences for CIOs
12:05PM – 12:15PM
Where physical meets cyber: Securing the AI powered connected enterprise:
Track B: Data Architecture & Sovereignty
11:35AM – 11:45AM
Data Architecture for the AI Era
11:45AM – 11:55AM
Digital Sovereignty in a Global Economy
11:55AM – 12:05PM
Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Strategies for AI Workloads
12:05PM – 12:15PM
Upskilling for the Intelligent Cloud Era
Innovation Challenge
Lunch & Networking
Pitching the Innovation Challenge
From Data to National Value: Saudi Arabia’s National Data Bank Story
A look at how Saudi Arabia is transforming data into a strategic national asset — exploring the vision, architecture, and impact of its National Data Bank in driving innovation, informed decision-making, and long-term economic value across the Kingdom.
Nawal Alotaibi
Business Planning Director, National Data Bank (NDB)
Workshop Partner
Workshop Partner A
2:15PM – 3:05PM
Orchestrating Technology, Data, and People for Competitive Advantage
Workshop Partner B
2:15PM – 3:05PM
CIO as Change Leader: Navigating Organizational and Cultural Shifts
Workshop Partner C
2:15PM – 3:05PM
Hands-On Lab: Assessing Your AI Maturity Model
Workshop Partner D
2:15PM – 3:05PM
Responding to AI Disruption: A CIO’s 100-Day Plan
Panel Discussion: From Cyber Resilience to Business Value: Measuring the Impact of Security Investments
In an era of escalating cyber threats and growing regulatory demands, measuring the business impact of security investments has never been more important. This discussion will examine how organizations can translate cyber resilience into tangible business outcomes and gain board-level confidence in their security strategies.
Deepika Giri
Vice President, Research, IDC
Roland V Oscuro
Chief Information Security Officer, Philippine National Bank
Hwee Cher Tan
Group Head, Information Security & Data Governance, CGS International Securities Group