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Supporting PArtnerS

Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center

Armed Forces of the
Philippines

Association PArtnerS

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Philippines CIO
Association

PCI

PCI Security standards council

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Women in Security
Alliance PH

56
World Digital Competitiveness Ranking of the Philippines
7
Digital Advancement Ranking in APAC
USD 1.5B
Budget Allocation for the Digital Transformation Agenda
USD 1.64B
World Bank Funding Towards Digital Transformation
USD 2.4M
Trust Fund Funding Towards Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity Summit
- Philippines

The Philippines is rapidly accelerating its digital transformation, emerging as a key force in ASEAN’s digital economy. Innovations in fintech, e-government, AI-driven SMEs, and nationwide connectivity are reshaping industries and unlocking large-scale growth opportunities.

However, rapid digitization also increases cyber risks — from AI-powered attacks, ransomware, talent shortages, and credential compromise — making cyber resilience a national priority.

Anchored by the DICT 2026 Growth Agenda and collaboration with PSAC and ASEAN-BAC, the country is advancing initiatives like the Digital National ID and modernized public services to build a secure, innovation-driven future.

Digital Next Philippines 2026 will bring together policymakers, industry leaders, and investors to address emerging risks, explore market opportunities, and shape the strategies powering one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital economies.
world bank

56

World Digital Competitiveness Ranking of the Philippines

ranking

7

Digital Competitiveness Ranking of the Philippines

USD 1.5B

Budget Allocation for the Digital Transformation Agenda

bank

USD 1.64B

Bank Funding Towards Digital
Transformation

USD 2.5M

Trust Fund Funding Towards Digital
Transformation

world bank

56

World Digital Competitiveness Ranking of the Philippines

ranking

7

Digital Competitiveness Ranking of the Philippines

USD 1.5B

Budget Allocation for the Digital Transformation Agenda

bank

USD 1.64B

Bank Funding Towards Digital
Transformation

USD 2.5M

Trust Fund Funding Towards Digital
Transformation

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Demographics
  • C-Level - 15%
  • Executive - 35%
  • VP - 9%
  • Director - 8%
  • Head - 12%
  • Manager - 21%
15% C-Level 35% Executive 9% VP 8% Director 12% Head 21% Manager

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Who will Attend?

  • CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, CDOs, etc.
  • Directors of IT, Digital Transformation, Data and Analytics, Network Engineering, Cloud Services, etc.
  • Heads of Cybersecurity, Information Security, Security Operations, Fraud, Risk and Compliance, Data Privacy, etc.
  • Heads of Digital Banking, Payment Systems, Customer Experience, etc.
  • Cybercrime and Digital Forensics Experts

Why Attend?

Decode the Philippines’
Digital Blueprint
Gain frontline insights into the nation’s digital transformation across government, public services, banking, e-commerce, and beyond—straight from the leaders driving change.
Engage with Regional
Powerhouses
Connect exclusively with C-suite executives, policymakers, multinationals, and trailblazing startups. Dive deep into AI-driven strategies, emerging technologies, and the policies shaping tomorrow’s economy.
Experience Innovation
in Action
Move beyond theory with real-world case studies and live demonstrations of cutting-edge solutions—designed to tackle today’s most urgent digital challenges.
Forge High-Impact
Partnerships
Build meaningful connections through curated meetings and executive roundtables, unlocking collaboration, strategic alliances, and future-ready opportunities.
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Industries Represented

Government & Public Services

Banks, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI)

Retail & E-commerce

Telecommunications

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

BPos

BPO's

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Conglomerates

Energy, Oil & Gas

Logistics

FMCG

Education

Manufacturing

Construction

Logistics

Speakers

David Almirol Jr.

Undersecretary for eGovernment,
Department of Information and Communications Technology

Paulo C. Ullado

Director III,
Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center

Col. Francel Margareth Padilla PA

Cybersecurity Woman Leader and Evangelist,
Armed Forces of the Philippines

Nikhil Raj Singh

Chief Strategy Officer,
Ampcus Cyber

Speaker

Mel Migrino

President, Philippines CIO Association and Council President, Women in Tech ASEAN CXO Association, SG

Yew Kuann

Yew Kuann Cheng

Regional Vice President,
PCI Security Standards Council

Tonichi Achurra-Parekh

Vice President,
Concentrix, Board Trustee, IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines

Justine Co

VP Fraud Management,
WiSAP

Dr. Elizalde Duran

Chairman & President, Cybersecurity Society of the Philippines, Founding Board of Trustee & Director, Public Policy & Govnernment Relation, Cybersecurity Council of the Philippines

Albert Dela Cruz

Director,
PHCERT

JL Botor

Country Head,
Sustainable Medical Billing

Robert Sanchez Paguia

Division Chief and Data Protection Officer,
Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC)

Bently Roxas

Director IV & Chief Information Security Officer,
Department of Health

Arlene Romasanta

Director IV and CIO,
Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Joseph Victor Generato

Director II
Management Information Systems Service, Maritime Industry Authority

Patrick Ramseyer

Chief Revenue Officer,
Kairos

Maria Rosell S. Gomez

Partner - Risk Services & Forensics Leader,
PWC Philippines

Dr. Saurabh Lal

President, Delivery and Operations,
CYFIRMA

Serene TAN

Sales Director, Philippines and Asia Pacific,
CYFIRMA

Alexis Bernardino

Principal CXO Advisor, Head CXO Advisory Group,
PLDT Enterprise

Charlie Valerio

Chief Information Officer,
Aboitiz Power Corporation

Barani Sundaram

Chief Technology Officer,
EastWest Banking Corp, Philippines

Lito Villanueva

Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation and Inclusion Officer,
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)

Speaker

Lionel Gacad

Chief Experience Officer,
GoTyme Bank

Devendra Pratap Singh

Chief Information Officer,
AG&P

Sanjay Sharda

Chief Liabilities and Customer Growth Officer,
UNO Digital Bank Ltd.

Clinton Marsh

Chief Technology Officer,
KMC Solutions

Leonardo G. Sacamos Jr.

Chief Information Officer,
FAST Logistics Group

Rogelio 'Nooky' Umali Jr.

Global Technology Head, CIO,
Transunion Philippines

Rookie Nagtalon

Strategic Business & Group Chief Technology Officer,
AIDEA Group of Companies

Kenneth N. Sy

Chief Technology Officer,
Rex Group of Companies

Aldrine Villanueva

Regional CISO & Managing Director, Accenture

Jose Paulo G. Rufospeaker

Jose Paulo G. Rufo

Chief Information Security Officer,
Union Bank of the Philippines

Marlon Sorongon

Chief Information Security Officer,
Maybank Philippines

Francesca Barcelona

IT Area Lead - WB CISO and Global CISO,
ING Hubs PH

Steffen Minkmar

Deputy Chief Information Security Officer,
Asian Development Bank

Melanie Tolentino Oteyza

SVP & Chief Audit Executive,
MERALCO

Julie Reyes

Chief Risk and Compliance Officer,
Maya Philippines, Inc.

Resh Del Rosario

Global Security Director,
Transcom

Carlo Valencia

Head of Business Excellence,
Sourcefit

Guadalupe Lyn P. Vergel De Dios

Director, Chief Compliance Officer,
Mizuho Bank Ltd. (Manila Branch)

Catherin De Joya Urtola

SVP & Chief Compliance Officer,
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited - Manila Branch

Jon David Frilles

Regional Lead - Network and Infrastructure Security,
Kenvue

Michael Oliver Ignacio

Vice President, Information Security and Data Privacy,
Altius Inspiro

Ernesto J. Rufino Jr.

Vice President - ICT,
Royal Cargo Inc.

Vasanth Kumar

AVP - Technical Services Group,
HGS

Edison T. Dungo

Director for Information Directorate,
Manila Doctors Hospital

Alyssa Jean D. Velasco

Data Protection Officer,
Hann Group of Companies

Gelalyn V. Boquiren

Data Protection Officer, San Miguel Corporation and
President, Data Privacy Council, a Council of National Privacy Commission

Atty. Maria Concepcion Gloria-Rubio

Data Protection Officer/AVP Investigation & Verification,
Philippine Amusement & Gaming Corporation

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Why Sponsor

Partner with the platform powering the Philippines’ next era of digital transformation and cybersecurity leadership.

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Own the Spotlight in Digital Transformation
Position your brand at the center of the Philippines’ most influential digital transformation and cybersecurity platform—where innovation leaders, government visionaries, and enterprise decision-makers converge.
02
Unlock Direct Access to 400+ Decision-Makers
Connect directly with senior executives across government, BFSI, healthcare, aviation, logistics, retail, hospitality, and e-commerce—leaders shaping procurement strategies and digital transformation investments.
03
Showcase Tangible Impact
Demonstrate your solutions through immersive product showcases, powerful case studies, and interactive discussions that highlight real-world impact across the Philippines’ evolving digital ecosystem.
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Elevate Authority & Market Credibility
Secure exclusive speaking opportunities, keynote sessions, and high-profile panel discussions to influence industry dialogue and strengthen your brand as a trusted innovation leader.
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Align with National Priorities
Demonstrate your commitment to the Philippines’ 2026 growth vision while building strategic relationships with policymakers, regulators, and enterprise leaders shaping the country’s digital future.

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Deepfake Defense & AI-Driven Cyber Threat Mitigation

Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity & National Resilience

Identity Protection & Passwordless Security

Securing the BPO & Outsourcing Industry

Cybersecurity for Global Outsourcing & Contact Center Ecosystems

Protecting Customer Data in Offshore Operations

Third-Party Risk & Supply Chain Security in BPO

Smart Cities & Digital Infrastructure

Smart Cities, IoT & Digital Infrastructure Transformation

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Blockchain-Enabled Smart Manufacturing

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Digital Supply Chains & Asset Intelligence

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Enterprise Risk Management in a Digital Economy

Customer Experience & Digital Platforms

Hyper-Personalized Digital Customer Journeys

AI-Powered Customer Support & Automation

Omnichannel Digital Engagement Strategies

Digital Economy & National Strategy

The Future of Digital Philippines

National Digital Transformation Strategy

Public–Private Collaboration for Digital Innovation

Leadership & Workforce Transformation

Leadership in the Digital Age

Building Agile Digital Organizations

Future Skills for the Digital Workforce

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