The IATA Cybersecurity Summit is an annual gathering bringing together international aviation and cybersecurity professionals from around the world to exchange insights on emerging threats, evolving trends, and practical approaches to strengthening cyber resilience across the aviation ecosystem.
This by-invitation-only event features expert presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, providing a trusted platform for stakeholders to share experiences, discuss industry priorities, and foster collaboration. Participants will gain valuable insights from real-world case studies, practical implementation experiences, operational lessons learned, and technical perspectives that contribute to advancing cybersecurity across the industry.
Why to attend
- Engage with industry experts and peers on current and emerging cybersecurity challenges facing aviation.
- Gain insights into evolving cyber threats, industry trends, regulatory developments, and best practices.
- Learn from real-world case studies, practical implementation experiences, and operational lessons learned across the aviation ecosystem.
- Discover innovative approaches and aviation-focused solutions that strengthen cyber resilience and deliver measurable outcomes.
- Participate in discussions that promote information sharing, collaboration, and awareness of emerging cybersecurity concerns.
- Network with peers across aviation and cybersecurity domains.
Who should join
The Summit is designed for professionals and organizations involved in advancing cybersecurity across the aviation ecosystem, including:
- IATA Airline Members
- IATA Cybersecurity Strategic Partners
- Cybersecurity Subject Matter Experts and Practitioners
- Aviation Cybersecurity Professionals
- Technology Providers and Integrators
- Regulators and Government Authorities
- Academic and Research Institutions
Whether you are responsible for a cybersecurity strategy, risk management, threat intelligence, technology, compliance, or operational resilience, the Summit provides a valuable forum to connect, collaborate, and exchange insights with aviation and cybersecurity experts from around the world.
We are currently developing the program for the inaugural IATA Cybersecurity Summit 2026.
We invite members of the aviation cybersecurity community to help shape the program by proposing topics, sharing case studies, presenting lessons learned, or contributing practical implementation experiences and technical insights.
For more information, please contact avcysec@iata.org.
Attendance is complimentary for IATA Member Airlines and Cybersecurity Strategic Partners. However, participation is limited and subject to available capacity.
To register, please complete the registration form. Confirmed participants will receive a confirmation email.
As places are limited, we encourage you to register at your earliest convenience to secure your participation.
The IATA Cybersecurity Summit offers a unique opportunity to connect with aviation cybersecurity leaders, airline representatives, industry stakeholders, and experts from across the global aviation ecosystem. Sponsorship provides valuable brand visibility and a platform to showcase your organization's expertise, solutions, and commitment to advancing aviation cybersecurity.
For additional information and to request the Sponsorship Prospectus, please contact avcysec@iata.org.
Geneva
Geneva is Switzerland's second-most populous city, located where the Rhône River exits Lake Geneva (Lac Léman). It is renowned as a global hub for diplomacy and finance, earning the nickname "Peace Capital" due to its role in hosting numerous international organizations, including UN agencies and the Red Cross. Geneva also holds historical significance as the site of the Geneva Conventions and the former headquarters of the League of Nations, and it offers visitors iconic attractions such as the Jet d’Eau fountain, the historic St. Pierre Cathedral, and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum.
Venue: IATA Geneva Conference Center
International Air Transport Association
Route de l'Aéroport 33
1215 Geneva 15 Airport, Switzerland
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Visa requirements
The IATA Travel Centre provides passport, visa, health advice, and much more. Visit the IATA Travel Centre - Passport, Visa & Health Requirements.
Should you require an official invitation letter to support your visa application, please contact us at avcysec@iata.org.