Black Hat India 2026 ends inaugural Bengaluru conference
Original title: Black Hat India 2026 Makes a Landmark Debut in Bengaluru, Bringing the Global Cybersecurity Community to India
The October 27–30 event included 13 trainings, 70-plus summit speakers and 44 open-source tool demos.
Informa Markets in India held the first Black Hat India at the Sheraton Grand, Brigade Gateway, Bengaluru, from October 27 to 30, 2026. The four-day program mixed training, leadership talks, technical research and a business hall. Speakers included CERT-In Director General Dr. Sanjay Bahl and I4C chief Shri Rajesh Kumar. Stated themes included AI security, digital payment fraud, emerging threats and post-quantum readiness.
- Organizers reported 13 trainings by 19 trainers and more than 2,000 Business Hall delegates.
- Black Hat Arsenal showed 44 open-source tools across 32 workstations and four labs.
- Nathan Hamiel of Kudelski Security also gave a keynote.
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Inaugural edition by Informa Markets in India brings together leading researchers, security practitioners and industry decision makers for four days of cutting-edge research, technical exchange and strategic dialogue.
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