GOTS 2026: Securing Energy's Future with OT Cyber Resilience

CONFEX is proud to unveil the official theme for the 2^nd Edition of the Global OT Cybersecurity Summit – Energy Sector (GOTS 2026), taking place on 6–7 May 2026 at Pride Plaza Hotel, Aerocity, New Delhi.

Theme: Risk to Resilience – Fortifying OT in the Era of AI

Why the Theme Matters

India’s energy infrastructure is the backbone of national security and economic stability. With the growing complexity of cyber threats and the rapid adoption of AI technologies, strengthening OT security is no longer optional—it is a strategic imperative.

“Risk to Resilience – Fortifying OT in the Era of AI” underscores the industry’s commitment to building robust cybersecurity frameworks that protect critical assets while enabling digital growth.

About GOTS

GOTS 2026 (2nd Edition – Global OT Cybersecurity Summit in the Energy Sector) is a premier platform dedicated to strengthening the cyber resilience of India’s energy ecosystem. Building on the success of its inaugural edition, GOTS 2026 brings together policymakers, CISOs, OT Security Leaders, Energy Utilities, Oil & Gas Companies, Regulators, and Technology Innovators to address emerging cyber risks across IT–OT environments. The summit focuses on protecting critical energy infrastructure through collaboration, regulatory insights, best practices, and cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions—supporting a secure, resilient, and future-ready energy transition.

Who Should Attend?

• Top Management of Energy Sector (Oil, Gas, Power & Utility)

• CISOs, CTOs, CIOs, CSOs, & Heads of IT & OT Security from the entire Energy Sector

• OT and IT Security Professionals and Engineers

• Cybersecurity Experts and Consultants

• Government Representatives and Regulators

• Cybersecurity Students & Aspirants

• Academic Researchers in Industrial Cybersecurity

• System Integrators and Technology Providers

• Professionals from domains of IT, CSE, AI & ML Instrumentation, Electrical etc.

• Operational Leaders in Electricity Generation, Distribution, Transmission, and Energy Storage, as well as Oil &  Gas Production, Refining, and Distribution.

Key Discussion Topics Include:

• Secure AI Agents Architecture in Critical Infrastructure

• Evolving Global Threat Landscape in OT

• AI & Machine Learning in OT Cybersecurity

• Global & India Roadmap for OT Security (IEC 62443, NIS2, CRA, DPDP)

• Strengthening Cyber Resilience of Critical Energy Infrastructure

• Secure-by-Design Strategies for OT & Critical Infrastructure

• IT–OT SOC Convergence: From Cyber Risk to Operational Resilience

• Zero Trust Architecture in OT: From Vision to Implementation

• Cyber Insurance in the Energy Sector: Risk Transfer to Resilience Strategy

• Combating Strategic Supply Chain Cyber Threats

• Incident Response & Crisis Management in OT – Table Top Exercise

• Compliance Challenges: ISA/IEC 62443, NIS2, CRA, TSA