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Comply Is Not Enough: Winning the War Against Next-Gen Cyber Threats
Regulatory compliance is just the starting line. The battlefield has changed—cyber threats are faster, smarter, and AI-driven. Your people, your data, and your organization are the prize.
Are you ready to fight back before it’s too late?
Join the Data Privacy Compliance & Cybersecurity Awareness Forum 2026 and discover how leaders, HR, IT, and every employee can become your organization’s strongest defense. Learn to anticipate attacks, detect vulnerabilities, and neutralize cyber risks before they strike.
Safeguard Your Data. Protect Your People. Fortify Your Organization. Because today, prevention isn’t optional—it’s survival.
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Data Privacy Compliance & Cybersecurity Awareness Forum 2026
Aptly themed
Comply Is Not Enough: Winning the War Against Next-Gen Cyber Threats
From regulatory compliance to strategic cyber defense—empowering leaders, HR, IT, and every employee to become the organization’s strongest line of protection.
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Thursday, June 25, 2026
08:00 AM – 05:00 PM PHT
In-Person Live at
AIM Conference Center
Makati City, Philippines
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REGISTER ONLINE
WWW.ARIVA.COM.PH
REGISTER NOW! CALL US!
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In today’s hyperconnected and data-driven world, compliance is no longer the finish line—it’s only the starting point. As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, persistent, and disruptive, organizations must move beyond checkbox compliance and embrace a proactive, intelligence-driven approach to data privacy and cybersecurity.
The Data Privacy Compliance & Cybersecurity Awareness Forum 2026 is a premier learning and networking event designed to equip today’s professionals with the critical insights, strategies, and tools needed to defend their organizations against evolving digital risks. This high-impact forum brings together industry experts, thought leaders, and practitioners to explore the latest regulatory developments, emerging cyber threats, and best practices in building resilient, secure, and privacy-first organizations.
Anchored on the bold and timely theme, “Comply Is Not Enough: Winning the War Against Next-Gen Cyber Threats,” this forum challenges participants to rethink traditional compliance frameworks and shift toward a more dynamic, risk-based, and forward-looking security posture. From advanced persistent threats and ransomware attacks to data breaches and insider risks, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how to anticipate, prevent, and respond to today’s most pressing cybersecurity challenges.
This learning event is highly relevant for Compliance Officers, Data Protection Officers, Security Professionals, Human Resources Professionals, Employee Relations Specialists, IT Managers, Legal Counsel, and Risk Management Professionals who play a crucial role in safeguarding organizational data and ensuring regulatory adherence. It provides a multidisciplinary platform where legal, technical, and people-centered perspectives converge—recognizing that effective data protection is a shared responsibility across the enterprise.
Participants can expect engaging keynote sessions, expert-led discussions, and practical case studies that will cover topics such as evolving data privacy regulations, cybersecurity risk management, incident response planning, employee awareness and accountability, and the integration of privacy by design in business operations. The forum also emphasizes the human factor in cybersecurity, highlighting the importance of cultivating a culture of vigilance, accountability, and ethical data handling within organizations.
More than just a compliance update, this forum is a strategic call to action. It empowers organizations to move from reactive compliance to proactive defense—transforming policies into practices, awareness into action, and vulnerabilities into strengths.
Join us at the Data Privacy Compliance & Cybersecurity Awareness Forum 2026 and take the lead in building a future-ready organization that not only complies—but confidently wins the war against next-generation cyber threats.
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Build your organization’s cyber resilience and competitive edge by equipping your people with the knowledge and strategies to combat today’s most advanced digital threats. The Data Privacy Compliance & Cybersecurity Awareness Forum 2026 empowers Compliance Officers, Data Protection Officers, Security Professionals, HR Leaders, IT Managers, Legal Counsel, and Risk Management Professionals to move beyond compliance and adopt a proactive, defense-driven mindset in safeguarding critical data and systems.
Discover the latest in data privacy regulations, emerging cyber threats, and cutting-edge security practices that are redefining how organizations protect their digital assets. Gain actionable insights, real-world strategies, and practical tools to strengthen risk management, enhance cross-functional collaboration, and build a culture of cyber awareness and accountability—because in today’s fast-evolving threat landscape, security, resilience, and preparedness are the true measures of organizational strength.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
PART 1: 08:00 AM – 12:00 NN PHT
PART 2: 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM PHT
IN-PERSON & LIVE STREAM VIA ZOOM
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Agenda 01: Data Privacy Laws in 2026: Navigating Evolving Regulations and Global Standards
Gain insights into the latest developments in data privacy laws and how organizations can stay compliant in an ever-changing regulatory environment.
Speaker: Atty. James Earl Chew
Lawyer & Data Privacy Consultant
Business Legal Coach & Data Protection Expert
Data Protection Officer, Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc.
Partner Speaker, ARIVA Speakers Bureau
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Agenda 02: Next-Gen Cyber Threats Uncovered: AI, Ransomware, and Advanced Persistent Attacks
Understand the latest cyber threats and how attackers are using advanced technologies to exploit vulnerabilities.
Speaker: Mel Migriño
Founder, Chairman of the Board and President
Philippines Chief Information Officer Association
Chairman and President, Women in Security Alliance Philippines
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Agenda 03: Beyond Compliance: Building a Proactive Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Strategy
Learn how to shift from reactive compliance to a proactive, risk-based cybersecurity and data privacy strategy.
Speaker: Robert Arquiza
CyberSecurity Advocate and Consultant
Worldtech Information Solutions
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Agenda 04: From Risk to Resilience: Strengthening Cybersecurity Frameworks for Business Continuity
Discover how to strengthen cybersecurity frameworks to ensure resilience and uninterrupted business operations.
Speaker: Atty. Apollo XCS. Sangalang
Labor Law Coach
Partner-Founder, Paladins of Law
Partner Speaker, ARIVA Speakers Bureau
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Agenda 05: The Human Firewall: Managing Insider Threats and Building a Cyber-Aware Workforce
Explore how employee behavior impacts cybersecurity and how to build a culture of awareness and accountability.
Speaker: Atty. Jay-Ryan M. Trinidad, SHRM – SCP
Data Privacy Officer and HR & Tech Lawyer
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Agenda 06: Incident Response Mastery: Preparing for, Managing, and Recovering from Data Breaches
Learn how to effectively respond to data breaches and minimize their impact through structured incident management.
Speaker: Elizalde J. Duran
Chairman/ President
Cybersecurity Society of the Philippines
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Agenda 07: Cross-Functional Defense: Aligning HR, IT, Legal, and Compliance in Cyber Risk Management
Understand the importance of collaboration across departments in managing cyber risks and protecting data.
Speaker: Atty. Jo Fernandez
Digital HR Transformation Advocate
Head of HR, Chinabank Savings, Inc.
Managing Director & Chief Consultant, Solutions Unlimited Consultancy, Inc.
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The specific objectives of this comprehensive and high-impact learning experience are as follows:
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To deepen participants’ understanding of the latest data privacy laws, regulations, and global compliance frameworks impacting organizations today;
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To examine emerging and next-generation cyber threats, including ransomware, phishing, AI-driven attacks, and insider risks;
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To equip participants with strategies to move beyond compliance toward a proactive and risk-based cybersecurity approach;
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To strengthen knowledge in developing and implementing robust data protection and privacy governance frameworks;
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To enhance participants’ capability in identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity and data privacy risks;
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To provide practical insights on incident response planning, breach management, and crisis communication;
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To promote the integration of “privacy by design” and “security by default” principles into business operations;
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To highlight the critical role of human behavior and organizational culture in preventing data breaches;
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To foster cross-functional collaboration among HR, IT, Legal, Compliance, and Risk teams in managing data security; and
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To empower participants to leverage technology, analytics, and innovation in strengthening cybersecurity defenses.
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Key Benefits of Attending this Forum 2026
In this results-driven and high-value session, your participants and organization will gain actionable insights on:
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Gain up-to-date knowledge on evolving data privacy and cybersecurity regulations and how they impact your organization;
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Acquire actionable strategies to defend against modern and sophisticated cyber threats;
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Improve your organization’s readiness in handling data breaches and cyber incidents effectively;
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Strengthen your ability to build a culture of accountability, awareness, and data protection across all levels;
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Enhance decision-making skills in managing compliance, risk, and cybersecurity investments;
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Learn best practices from industry experts and real-world case studies;
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Expand your professional network with peers and leaders across compliance, HR, IT, legal, and risk management fields;
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Increase your value as a strategic partner in safeguarding organizational data and digital assets;
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Discover tools and frameworks that support efficient, scalable, and future-ready data protection strategies; and
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Position your organization to move beyond compliance and confidently address next-generation cyber threats.
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Session 01: Data Privacy Laws in 2026: Navigating Evolving Regulations and Global Standards
Topic Focus: Global & Local Regulatory Landscape
Gain insights into the latest developments in data privacy laws and how organizations can stay compliant in an ever-changing regulatory environment.
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Updates on data privacy laws and emerging regulations
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Alignment with global standards and frameworks
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Compliance challenges and enforcement trends
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Role of compliance, legal, and data protection leaders
Key Takeaway: Stay compliant while adapting to evolving regulatory demands
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Session 02: Next-Gen Cyber Threats Uncovered: AI, Ransomware, and Advanced Persistent Attacks
Topic Focus: Emerging Cyber Threat Landscape
Understand the latest cyber threats and how attackers are using advanced technologies to exploit vulnerabilities.
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AI-powered cyberattacks and automation
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Ransomware and phishing trends
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Advanced persistent threats (APTs)
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Real-world breach scenarios
Key Takeaway: Awareness is the first step to effective defense
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Session 03: Beyond Compliance: Building a Proactive Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Strategy
Topic Focus: Proactive Security & Risk-Based Approach
Learn how to shift from reactive compliance to a proactive, risk-based cybersecurity and data privacy strategy.
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Moving beyond checkbox compliance
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Risk-based cybersecurity frameworks
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Integrating privacy and security strategies
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Building a proactive defense mindset
Key Takeaway: Proactive strategy is key to preventing cyber risks
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Session 04: From Risk to Resilience: Strengthening Cybersecurity Frameworks for Business Continuity
Topic Focus: Cyber Resilience & Business Continuity
Discover how to strengthen cybersecurity frameworks to ensure resilience and uninterrupted business operations.
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Cyber risk management strategies
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Business continuity and disaster recovery
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Resilience planning and readiness
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Role of IT and risk management leaders
Key Takeaway: Resilience ensures continuity amid cyber disruptions
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Session 05: The Human Firewall: Managing Insider Threats and Building a Cyber-Aware Workforce
Topic Focus: Human Risk & Cybersecurity Culture
Explore how employee behavior impacts cybersecurity and how to build a culture of awareness and accountability.
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Insider threats and human vulnerabilities
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Employee awareness and training programs
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Building a cyber-aware culture
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HR’s role in cybersecurity
Key Takeaway: People are your strongest line of defense
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Session 06: Incident Response Mastery: Preparing for, Managing, and Recovering from Data Breaches
Topic Focus: Incident Response & Crisis Management
Learn how to effectively respond to data breaches and minimize their impact through structured incident management.
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Incident response planning and frameworks
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Breach detection and containment
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Crisis communication strategies
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Recovery and post-incident actions
Key Takeaway: Preparedness reduces impact and recovery time
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Session 07: Cross-Functional Defense: Aligning HR, IT, Legal, and Compliance in Cyber Risk Management
Topic Focus: Cross-Functional Collaboration
Understand the importance of collaboration across departments in managing cyber risks and protecting data.
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Roles of HR, IT, Legal, and Compliance
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Breaking silos in cybersecurity efforts
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Coordinated risk management strategies
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Building unified defense systems
Key Takeaway: Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility across the organization
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The Data Privacy Compliance & Cybersecurity Awareness Forum 2026, with the compelling theme “Comply Is Not Enough: Winning the War Against Next-Gen Cyber Threats,” is designed for professionals who play a critical role in protecting organizational data, managing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
This high-impact summit is highly recommended for:
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Compliance Officers – responsible for ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and strengthening governance frameworks.
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Data Protection Officers (DPOs) – leading privacy initiatives and safeguarding sensitive personal data.
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Cybersecurity & Security Professionals – managing threat detection, prevention, and response strategies.
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IT Managers & Technology Leaders – overseeing systems, infrastructure, and digital security architecture.
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Human Resources Professionals – driving employee awareness, data handling practices, and policy implementation.
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Employee Relations Specialists – addressing behavioral risks, insider threats, and workplace accountability.
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Legal Counsel & Corporate Lawyers – navigating legal risks, data breach liabilities, and regulatory compliance.
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Risk Management Professionals – identifying, assessing, and mitigating enterprise-wide cyber and data risks.
Also Beneficial For:
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Business Leaders and Executives involved in digital transformation
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Internal Auditors and Governance Officers
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Data Analysts and Information Management Professionals
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Anyone responsible for handling, processing, or protecting organizational and customer data
Why They Should Attend?
In today’s environment, cybersecurity and data privacy are no longer confined to IT alone—they are enterprise-wide responsibilities. This forum equips participants across functions with the knowledge, tools, and strategies to go beyond compliance and actively defend against next-generation cyber threats.
Whether you are shaping policies, managing systems, handling sensitive data, or mitigating risks—this event will empower you to become a key player in your organization’s cyber defense strategy.
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Expand Your Reach. Strengthen Digital Trust.
Lead the Future of Cyber Defense.
Partner with us at the Data Privacy Compliance & Cybersecurity Awareness Forum 2026, a premier learning event bringing together Compliance Officers, Data Protection Officers, Security Professionals, HR Leaders, IT Managers, Legal Counsel, and Risk Management Experts committed to protecting organizations in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
As a sponsor, you’ll gain direct access to key decision-makers and professionals at the forefront of data privacy, cybersecurity, and risk management. Showcase your solutions, innovations, and expertise to organizations actively seeking strategies to combat next-generation cyber threats and strengthen their security posture.
We offer a range of strategic partnership opportunities designed to elevate your brand, build high-value connections, and position your organization as a trusted leader in cybersecurity and data protection.
Let’s collaborate to create a sponsorship package that aligns with your business goals and demonstrates your commitment to empowering organizations to go beyond compliance—and confidently win the war against next-gen cyber threats.
Seize the opportunities for your brand exposure!
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