Black Hat Asia 2026 tackles AI-driven cyber threats in APAC | Back End News
Source: Back End News
Published on: 2026-04-12 03:27
Cybersecurity event series Black Hat has named investigative journalist Violet Blue and RunSybil CEO Ari Herbert-Voss as keynote speakers for Black Hat Asia 2026, set for April 23-24 at Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. The event will focus on fast-rising cyber risks in the Asia-Pacific region, including ransomware attacks, data privacy gaps, and the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in hacking. Organizers said the sessions will highlight how autonomous systems and privacy-first policies are changing how companies defend their data. APAC economies are seeing increased cyberattacks as more services go digital, while regulations differ widely across countries. This creates challenges for businesses handling sensitive data across borders, particularly in finance, e-commerce, and government systems. Blue's keynote, "Privacy is the Captain. Security is the...
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