Time
Duration
Session
Speaker(s)
Hall
08:00– 09:00
1h
BreakRegistration & badge pickup
—
Main Hall (Audi)
09:00– 10:30
1.5h
CeremonyOpening remarks
CRACCON organising committee
Main Hall (Audi)
09:15– 09:30
15m
CeremonyChief guest welcome
—
Main Hall (Audi)
09:45– 10:05
20m
KeynoteKeynote
Speaker TBA
Main Hall (Audi)
10:00– 11:00
1h 45m
VillagesExhibition set-up
—
Modi Hall · Villages / CTF / Expo
10:15– 10:30
15m
BreakNetworking tea · Expo floor open
—
Main Hall (Audi)
10:30– 11:00
30m
TalkCyber-Range for Enterprise Cyber Teams' ReadinessTech Talk
Gitesh Sawariya, Co-Founder & CEO, Defhawk
Main Hall (Audi)
10:30– 13:00
2.5h
TrainingICANN Training · KINDNS & DNSSEC
Champika Wijayatunga, Technical Engagement Director - Asia Pacific, ICANN
May Chan Lye Choon, Technical Engagement Manager - Asia Pacific, ICANN
MMG Hall 1
10:00– 11:00
1h
VillagesVillages set-up · Badge Hacking Village, Drone Hacking,
Lockpicking
—
Modi Hall · Villages / CTF / Expo
10:30– 11:00
15m
VillagesVillages open (all 3 bays)
Ayushman Agrawal Hingorani, Azim Javed, Tarush Sonakya
Modi Hall · Villages / CTF / Expo
11:00– 11:45
45m
PanelPanel 1 · Cyber readiness Metrics and methods adopted by organizations
PanelistsRajan Arora, CISO, GeMRohit Sharma, CISO, Siemens energyDr. K. P. Singh Parmar, Deputy Director (Tech.) NPTI, Ministry of Power, Govt. of IndiaSpeaker TBA
Main Hall (Audi)
10:10– 13:00
2h 50m
WorkshopYour Camera is lying to you: Breaking into Home Networking and IoT Devices
Ayushman Agrawal Hingorani, DefhawkAzim Javed, Defhawk
MMG Hall 2
11:45– 12:30
45m
PanelPanel 2 Security risks on AI adoption in BFSI
PanelistsCol Sanjeev Relia, Advisor, Security and Privacy at ItellisecureRavinder Arora, CISO - InfogainPraveen Kamat, IFSCA
Main Hall (Audi)
12:30– 1:15
45m
PanelPanel 3 - Visibility, Exposure Mgmt, and Unified Controls Across Diverse Environments
PanelistsBalkishan Chauhan, TenableAchintya Gupta, National Informatics Center, MEITYAshish Adhikari, Cybersecurity Leader, Microsoft
Main Hall (Audi)
11:00– 11:30
30m
VillagesHacking Villages open
—
Modi Hall · Villages / CTF / Expo
13:00– 14:00
1h
BreakLunch & networking hour
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All halls
14:00– 14:40
40m
TalkThe Rise of the Autonomous Cyber Fusion Center: Agentic AI
Defending IT and OT in Real Time
Siddharth Jain, AICyberWatch
Main Hall (Audi)
14:00– 17:30
3h 30m
TrainingICANN Training · KINDNS & DNSSEC (contd.)
Champika Wijayatunga, Technical Engagement Director - Asia Pacific, ICANN
May Chan Lye Choon, Technical Engagement Manager - Asia Pacific, ICANN
MMG Hall 1
14:00– 17:30
3h 30m
WorkshopAgentic AI Security
Nagarjun Rallapalli, Accorian x gorico
MMG Hall 2
14:45– 15:25
40m
TalkCyber Drill in BFSI
Prof. Triveni Singh, Ex-IPS, FCRF
Main Hall (Audi)
14:45– 15:25
40m
VillagesHacking Villages open
Ayushman Agrawal Hingorani, Azim Javed, Tarush Sonakya
Modi Hall · Villages / CTF / Expo
15:25– 16:05
40m
TalkDefending the Physical Layer: OT and ICS Security for Critical
Infrastructure
Prof. Col Nidhish Bhatnagar, Professor of Practice, NFSU
Main Hall (Audi)
16:05– 16:45
30m
TalkAI Governance, a practical approach for managing AI
Rajesh T. R., Director - Cybersecurity, Kyndryl
Main Hall (Audi)
16:45– 17:25
30m
TalkMicrosoft mdashTech Talk
Aman Malhotra, Cybersecurity Leader, Microsoft
Main Hall (Audi)
17:25– 18:00
30m
TalkN-Days to 0-Days: An AI-Augmented Workflow for Windows Bug Hunting in 2026
Harpreet Singh, Security Researcher
Main Hall (Audi)
Time
Duration
Session
Speaker(s)
Hall
08:30– 09:15
45m
BreakRegistration & morning coffee
—
Main Hall (Audi) · MMG Hall 1
9:15– 10:00
45m
PanelPanel 4 Securing Critical Infrastructure - Proactive Threat Detection and Response
PanelistsDr. Anand Handa, C3ihub, IIT KanpurSumit Chouhan, Trojan Hunt India LLPWg. Cmdr Sonika Tanwar CEO, DigitruceSpeaker TBA
Main Hall (Audi)
10:30– 17:00
8h 30m
VillagesExhibition & Villages
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Modi Hall · Villages / CTF / Expo
10:30– 13:30
3h
TrainingICANN Training · KINDNS & DNSSEC
Champika Wijayatunga, Technical Engagement Director - Asia Pacific, ICANN
May Chan Lye Choon, Technical Engagement Manager - Asia Pacific, ICANN
MMG Hall 1
10:30– 13:30
3h
WorkshopWorkshop 3 · OPSEC, SOCINT, IMINT, and GEOINT
Sagar Tiwari (Maltego), Shubham Kumar (fs0ciety00)
MMG Hall 2
10:30– 11:10
40m
TalkSmart Gas Meter SecurityTech Talk
Deepak Gandotra, Landys+Gyr
Main Hall (Audi)
11:10– 11:50
40m
TalkA Self-Healing Encrypted Mesh Communication System for Edge
Computing Driven IoT
Dr. Sangita Roy, Founder, BanavatNest
Main Hall (Audi)
11:50– 12:35
30m
TalkAI-Driven DevSecOps: Enhancing Code Security Throughout the
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Tech Talk
Soumyadip ChowdhurySenior Software Engineer, Red Hat
Main Hall (Audi)
12:50– 14:00
1h 10m
BreakLunch · Village open house
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All halls
14:30– 18:00
3.5h
WorkshopWorkshop 4 · From AI-Assisted Recon to Real-World Exploitation
Almadad Ali, Cyber Mindspace
MMG Hall 2
14:00– 14:30
30m
TalkUsing LLMs as Autonomous Red-Team Operators: Benchmarking
Against Human Pentesters
Meena R., Luminis Consulting
Main Hall (Audi)
14:00– 18:00
3h
TrainingICANN Training · KINDNS & DNSSEC (contd.)
Champika Wijayatunga, Technical Engagement Director - Asia Pacific, ICANN
May Chan Lye Choon, Technical Engagement Manager - Asia Pacific, ICANN
MMG Hall 1
14:30– 15:00
30m
TalkBuckets Without Borders: Cross-Cloud Storage Recon &
Exfiltration
Shashank Dubey, Trisec labs
Main Hall (Audi)
15:00– 15:45
45m
PanelPanel 5: Following the Digital Footprint: Inside the World of Cyber Forensics
PanelistsDr. Gaurav Gupta Director, Cyber Security R&D, MEITYDr. Santosh Khadsare, Chief Executive Officer,iDEFENCE Innovations Pvt LtdDr. Pankaj Sharma Assistant Professor, Digital Forensics, NFSU
Main Hall (Audi)
15:50– 16:35
45m
PanelPanel 6 - Cybersecurity skill gap in academia and industry
PanelistsProf. Col Nidhish Bhatnagar, Professor of Practice, NFSUDr. Archana, NFSUDr. Milan Pattnaik IIT Madras, Advisor - WhizhackVishwameet Chawla, Director, Microsoft
Main Hall (Audi)
17:45– 18:00
30m
CeremonyClosing remarks & CRACCON ’27 announcement
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Main Hall (Audi)
Time
Duration
Session
Speaker(s)
Stream
10:00– 17:00
7h
TrainingThe Cardwell Doctrine: Phase I
Kevin Cardwell
Online · Day 1
10:30– 11:15
30m
TalkThreat Modeling in emerging threat landscape
Neha JainSecurity leader, Wells Fargo
Online · Day 1
11:15– 12:00
30m
TalkSecurity Agent in GitHub
Gaurav Singhal, Founder - APX
Online · Day 1
12:00– 12:45
30m
TalkMemGuard: AI-Powered Memory Safety with Neuro-Symbolic Bug Discovery and Time-Travel Debugging
Dhruthan M N, PES University
Online · Day 1
14:00– 14:45
30m
TalkRecipe for implementing maximum threat prevention with minimal disruption
Praful Agarwal, Atlassian
Online · Day 1
14:45– 15:00
30m
TalkHow much effective are existing ISO270001 controls against AI menace
">Naga Mohan Gollangi, External CISO, National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company
Online · Day 1
15:00– 15:45
30m
TalkUncovering the Shadow Surface: Automated Asset Discovery and Perimeter Reconnaissance via OSINT Pipelines
Sujal Bhati, DTU
Online · Day 1
