Department of Electronics & IT Department of Science & Technology Department of Higher Education

Ministry of Communications & IT Ministry of Science and Technology Ministry of Human Resource Development
Government of India Government of India Government of India

11th INDIA KNOWLEDGE SUMMIT 2013

Cyber Era
securing the Future
14th – 15th October, 2013 – Hotel Shangri-La, New Delhi

THE ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF INDIA

Cyber Era: Securing the Future
The lack of a national-level doctrine has in defending them. academia together with the scientists
created an environment where we are and practitioners that intimately
entirely reactive in our cyber posture. As cyber networks rapidly transition from understand cyber technology to
Indeed, battlefield transcends physical a mere utility to the undercurrent of our collaborate and begin a debate about the
borders and boundaries. The power of a entire societal infrastructure, this complex issues.
nation-state is not required to inflict reliance becomes a vulnerability. The
w i d e s p re a d d a m a g e t o c r i t i c a l modern Cyber Era demands a national- The time has come when we should
infrastructure systems; a single malicious level doctrine that can be adopted by consider not only the military impact of
actor can wreak havoc. The starkest government agencies, armed forces, the new cyber world, but also what role
difference, however, is that today both private sector organizations and cyber defense will hold in shaping the
the private sector and individual citizens individual citizens alike to establish a future of our country's economy,
have unprecedented access to a myriad collective sense of purpose for our Cyber education, foreign affairs policies and
of infrastructure systems that can Security. critical infrastructure initiatives. Only
provide entry into sensitive systems – yet then can our government, industry, and
they are largely unaware of, and The ASSOCHAM is providing a forum to private citizens align under common goal
unaccountable for, their responsibilities bring industry leaders, policymakers and to shape a safe and prosperous future.

Who should Attend

• Central Government Officials • IT Security Professionals • Hospitals
• State Government Officials • System Administrators • Airports
• Police & Paramilitary Departments • Database Administrators • Petroleum and Natural Gas
• Enforcement & Investigating • Data Privacy Specialists Companies
Agencies • Application Support Personnel • Power Generation and Distribution
• Banks and Financial Institutions • Human Resources Professionals Companies
• Legal Experts • Operational Technology Auditors • CTOs
• IT Software Companies • Compliance Officers • CIOs
• IT Hardware Companies • Corporate Security Professionals • CSOs
• BPO/ ITes • Civil Activist • IT Managers
• Telecom and Allied Companies • Municipal Corporation • Cyber Security Researchers
• Cyber Security Companies • Utility Companies • PSUs
• Consultants & Experts • NDMA • Scientists
• Institutes • Railways

Why to attend
• Gain an insight into the IT incidents
• Understand how nations' premier companies are improving their cyber security
• Address your questions to the best experts
• Find out how secure you are and what level and form of attack could come in to you
• Review your level of security and readiness for penetration
• Align your security strategy with critical business and corporate goals
• Obtain the latest update on state of art in digital treats in cyber underground
• Utilize the full potential of cyber security
• Learn how to information awareness can minimize your risk
– Stay current on cyber security threats, vulnerabilities and exploits
– Cost effective security training and peer networking
– Catch up on industry developments and check out vendor displays
– Find help for information security issues

Delegate Registration Fees

International Delegates $ 200/- for both days

Indian Delegates Rs. 5,000/- per day

Students Rs. 2,000/- per day

Delegate Fee Includes Tea & Lunch, Copy of Background Paper/

Copy of Workshop Study Material, Summit Kit
ASSOCHAM India's Apex Chamber for Commerce & Industry was set up in 1920. Today the Chamber is proud to have
more than 450,000 Companies as it's esteemed Member which includes many of the global technology companies.
ASSOCHAM is privileged to be a Member of the “Cyber Regulation Advisory Committee” set up by Ministry of
Communications and IT, and the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Cyber Security set up by the National
Security Council Secretariat, Government of India.
The ASSOCHAM’s flagship program the Annual INDIA KNOWLEDGE SUMMIT, organized since 1999 has been
Addressed in the past by Noble Laureates, as the distinguished ‘Key Note Speaker’ including – Dr. Craig Venter, Sir
Harry Kroto, Prof. Aaron Ciechanover, Dr. Raj Reddy, Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam, Dr. Kirsty Duncan, Prof. John A Pickett to
name a few.
This year the 11th INDIA KNOWLEDGE SUMMIT is being organized from 14-15 October, 2013 in Hotel
Shangri-La, New Delhi.
The Theme for this year’s Summit is “Cyber Era - Securing the Future”.

Issues to be discussed What They Say...

“As President, I’ll make cyber security the top priority that it should be in
☞ Developing Cyber Security Standards the 21st century. I’ll declare our cyber-infrastructure a strategic asset,
• Sharing of best practices and guidelines. and appoint a National Cyber Advisor who will report directly to me.
We’ll coordinate efforts across the federal government, implement a
• Incident response mechanism. truly national cyber-security policy, and tighten standards to secure
information – from the networks that power the federal government, to
• Proactive threat & vulnerability management. the networks that you use in your personal lives.”
Mr. Barack Obama
President, USA
☞ Improving the Security of the Nation's
Critical Infrastructure "Large-scale computer attacks on our critical infrastructure and
• Information sharing between Government and economy can have potentially devastating results... To this end, we need
to build partnerships between government, academia and the private
Private Bodies. sector."
Mr. Manmohan Singh
• Development of Cyber Security Framework. Prime Minister of India
• Provision of necessary budgetary support by the
Government.
"The threat in terms of cybersecurity comes from all sorts of different
places and organisations – a lot of it is criminal. What the British have
☞ Improving Public- Private Information done is [bring] together a strategy to help protect key industries, key
infrastructure, key capabilities in terms of cybersecurity and that is work
Sharing and Information Security we want to share with others."
• Capacity Building in the Area of Cyber Crime and Mr. David Cameron
Prime Minister, United Kingdom
Cyber Forensics.
• Bringing innovation through R & D. "No nation can fight cybercrime or secure its cyberspace in isolation.
• Strengthening Telecom Security. Increased and focused cooperation among key players, governments,
industry and international bodies, is essential to create a secure cyber
space."
☞ Ensuring Privacy & Civil Liberty Protection Mr. Kapil Sibal
Minister for Communications & IT and
• Compliance driven focus. Minister for Law & Justice, Government of India
• Adaptation of Cyber Security Policy.
“There is a lot of use of terms such as 'cyber attack' and 'cyber-warfare',
but I think the stress should rather be on safety for general and business
☞ Collaborative and Cross-Cutting Approaches users of the internet. Whilst security has a role to play, some of the safety
measures also require the co-operation and understanding of users.”
to Cyber Security Mr. Vinton G. Cerf
• Capacity building in the area of expertise and “Father of Internet”

Judiciary.
• More power to sectoral CERTs. “The enormous potential for damage has made cyber security a major
concern. There is no question that both the government and private
• Establishment of cyber range to test cyber sector need each other. The unique nature of this collaboration is
readiness. because of the unique nature of the domain, and we need to develop the
habit of working together that hasn’t existed in the past.”
Mr. Shivshankar Menon
☞ Staying Safe Online & Mobile Security National Security Advisor, India
• Beware of unknown communication.
• Installation of regular updates. http://www.politicususa.com/2008/07/16/obama-cyber-security.html
http://www.pardaphash.com/news/increasing-cyber-crime-a-cause-of-concern-pm/696733.html
• Sharing/storing of less personal information. http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/feb/19/david-cameron-relationship-india
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-11-06/news/34946468_1_cyber-security-cyber-attacks-cyber-space
• Strong password protection. http://web-interviews.com/vinton-cerf-speaks-out-on-cyber-security-and-crime/
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/nsa-announces-cyber-security-cooperation-with-private-sector/article4000136.ece
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Presenting Partner (Exclusive Category) Rs. 10,00,000/-

Platinum Partner Rs. 7,00,000/-

Official Host (Both Days) Rs. 6,00,000/-

Gold Partner Rs. 4,00,000/-

Kit Partner Rs. 4,00,000/-

Silver Partner Rs. 2,00,000/-

Lanyard Partner Rs. 1,00,000/-

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