Cyber Threat Intelligence
The 8th edition of Cyber Threat Intelligence, Pakistan's international conference on threat intelligence, was held on 13 November 2025 at the Serena Hotel, Islamabad. Organised by Total Communications, it brought international and local experts together on the threats, the challenges and the way forward.
Since 2018, Cyber Threat Intelligence has been where Pakistan's security community meets the people tracking the threats aimed at the region. Each edition brings the country's banks, telecoms, government and critical infrastructure together with international threat-intelligence experts for a day of live presentations. live Demos & panel discussions. The conference is organised by Total Communications, the team behind Pakistan's leading technology conferences, and has been supported over the years by NTISB, PISA, the ISACA Islamabad and Karachi chapters, PKCERT and P@SHA.
Agenda
- Registration
- KeynoteWelcome Speech by Mr. Ammar Jaffri
- Ammar Jaffri, President PISA, Pakistan
- SpeechThe Art of DNS Detection and Response
- Ahmad AlAbbadi, Infoblox
- SpeechDecoding Tomorrow's Threats: AI and the Future of Security Intelligence
- Dmitry Berezin, CISA, CISM, CISSP | META Region
- SpeechProactive Defense-Leveraging Threat Intelligence Against Emerging Risks
- Christian Jalkh, CrowdStrike
- SpeechCyber Security Risk & Exposure Management
- Hasan Imam, Secure Networks
- SpeechBridging the AI Empowerment Gap in Cybersecurity
- Fahed Bizzari, Lead, Intelliman
- KeynoteSpeech by Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja
- Shaza Fatima Khawaja
- Distribution of Mementos
- Networking Tea and Visit to Exhibition Area
- SpeechLeveraging AI-driven Threat Intelligence
- Moath Alabrahim, Recorded Future
- SpeechAdvanced Dark Web Intelligence & Threat Hunting
- Ahmad Halabi, Resecurity
- Panel Discussion 1AI-Driven Cybercrime in the Light of Generative AI
Moderator Muhammad Maad, Faysal Bank
- Panelists
- Jawad Khalid Mirza, Askari Bank
- Dr. Haider Abbas, CERT, Government of Pakistan
- Igor Stolyarov, Group-IB
- Zeeshan Siddiqui, Bank Alfalah
- Muhammad Sharukh, PTCL | BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
- SpeechData Sovereignty: The New Cyber Defense
- Tariq Othman, Thales
- SpeechThe Convergence of Threat Intelligence and Fraud Prevention in the Age of AI
- Igor Stolyarov, Group-IB
- Selcuk Tankut, Group-IB
- SpeechSecuring Businesses in the age of AI
- Hassan Mehmood, Palo Alto Networks
- SpeechThe Identity Fabric, securing the digital identity in the AI Era
- Ahmad Abdulfattah, One Identity
- SpeechHow to use AI to protect cashless payments from fraud
- Hummad Bin Naseer, GBM Pakistan
- Panel discussionPanels Discussion 2: Bridging Gaps in CTI
Moderator Asher Faisel Khan, Commtel Systems LLC
- Panelists
- Asad Effendi, Secure Networks
- Dmitry Berezin, CISA, CISM, CISSP | META Region
- Muhammad Ali Manzer, Bank of Punjab
- Shumaila Hameed, PTCL | BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
- Imran Ahmad Nasir, Security, CISO, SECP
- Networking Lunch and Visit to Exhibition Area
- Closing