What is the event focus?

The summit focuses on cybersecurity in the quantum era — including post-quantum cryptography, AI-driven cyber-defence and emerging cyber-risk landscapes.

Where and when is the event taking place?

26-27 November 2025 at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Why you should not miss it?

In an era where quantum computing and AI are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, CyberQ 2025 stands out as a timely and strategic event. Whether you’re building defences, developing cryptographic systems or advising on digital resilience, this summit places you at the frontier.

Is there a dress code for the event?

Business professional or smart business casual is recommended, given the senior level and technical nature of the event.

What kinds of companies attend?

Government cyber-agencies, financial institutions, technology vendors, academic/research institutes and security consultancies.

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

CyberQ 2025

Name: CyberQ 2025
Start: 2025-11-26T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-27T20:00:00+00:00
Location: ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

CyberQ 2025 in Abu Dhabi (26-27 Nov) convenes global experts to tackle quantum, AI and next-gen cybersecurity threats.

ADNEC

Date and Time

November 26 - November 27

Location

ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street Abu Dhabi

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About This Event

CyberQ 2025 is a Technology event taking place 26-27 Nov 2025 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

CyberQ 2025 is a leading international summit on quantum cybersecurity, artificial intelligence defence, and emerging cyber-threats. Set to be held on 26-27 November 2025 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi, the event will bring together government leaders, cybersecurity experts, technologists and solution-providers from around the world. Attendees will engage with the latest developments in quantum-resistant cryptography, AI-based cyber-defence, and the convergence of security and emerging technologies — preparing for the future of digital defence.

Key Highlights

Sessions exploring how quantum computing threatens current encryption methods and how to transition to post-quantum cryptography.
Deep-dives into AI-driven cyber-attacks, defensive automation and integration of AI in large-scale cybersecurity operations.
Global participation from over 100 countries, showcasing collaboration in cybersecurity and quantum readiness.
Dedicated tracking on applied technology demonstrations, live challenges (including hackathon components) and risk-management frameworks.

Who Should Attend?

Heads of Cybersecurity, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and senior executives responsible for digital defence and cryptography strategy.
Quantum computing specialists, encryption experts and technology architects exploring next-gen security architecture.
AI/ML practitioners, threat-intelligence professionals and cyber-risk managers designing defence systems against evolving threats.
Policy-makers, regulatory professionals and government officials involved in cybersecurity strategy and international collaboration.
Technology vendors, solution providers, and regional professionals (including MENA-based) aiming to adopt future-proof cybersecurity measures.

Main Features

Keynote & Panel Discussions: Covering quantum-risk, AI in cybersecurity and global defence strategies.
Interactive Workshops & Technical Sessions: Focused on quantum-safe cryptography, AI threat modelling, incident response and real-world applications.
Networking & Solution-Showcase: Exhibitors and attendees meet through dedicated forums, live-demonstrations and peer-exchange across nations and sectors.