Global CISO Forum 2026

Global CISO Forum: An invite-only gathering of CISOs and security leaders for trusted, closed-door peer discussions. EC-Council’s Global CISO Forum is an invite-only, closed-door event gathering the highest level executives from across industries and countries to discuss the most pressing issues in information security. • Invite-only and closed-door: attendance is limited to CCISO certification holders, CCISO students, EC-Council-invited security practitioners, and director-level or above information security executives, and marketers or business development professionals aren’t permitted to attend. • Purpose: it’s designed as a strategic venue for peer-to-peer exchange and deep dialogue among the world’s C-suite and senior security leaders on the most pressing challenges in cybersecurity. The closed-door nature exists specifically to create an atmosphere of trust and confidentiality that enables open exchange of lessons learned, failures, and forward-looking strategies. • Format: closed-door sessions, interactive discussions, and curated roundtables.