Why Attend

Why Attend?

The IDC CIO Summit ASEAN is more than just a conference — it’s where the region’s technology leaders come together to shape the future of AI-driven enterprises.

Network with the Region’s Elite

Connect with 200+ qualified delegates, including 60% CIOs, CTOs, CSOs, and Heads of IT from across ASEAN.

Learn from the Best
Hear directly from IDC analysts, global experts, and pioneering CIOs on how to scale AI, GenAI, and agentic systems across industries.

Discover Real-World Use Cases
Gain insights into how leading organizations are implementing AI-driven automation to improve agility, resilience, and customer value.

Future-Proof Your Strategy
Understand the long-term business implications of agentic systems, ensuring your organization thrives in a rapidly evolving digital economy.

Master AI Security & Trust
Explore strategies to tackle data privacy, AI observability, model integrity, and digital trust challenges.

Cloud as the AI Foundation
Discover how cloud platforms, edge computing, and 5G enable scalable, secure, and sovereign AI deployments.

Key Themes

The summit this year will spotlight how innovation, intelligence, and resilience are reshaping enterprises through AI, cloud modernization, agentic architectures, and cybersecurity.

AI & Data-Driven Transformation

AI is transforming business reality, empowering intelligent automation, data-driven decisions, and human-AI collaboration to enhance productivity, innovation, and operational efficiency.

Cloud & Infrastructure Modernization

Hybrid and multi-cloud models, powered by edge and 5G, are driving agility, scalability, and modernization while ensuring compliance and data sovereignty.

Agentic Enterprise Architectures

Enterprises are adopting open, modular, and intelligent architectures where AI agents automate decisions, enabling adaptive, data-centric, and continuously evolving operations.

Cybersecurity & Risk Management

Zero Trust, automation, and AI-driven defense are fortifying hybrid ecosystems, ensuring resilience, proactive protection, and trust across increasingly connected digital environments.