FutureCrime Summit 2025: A Pivotal Event in Cybersecurity
New Delhi—The countdown has begun for the FutureCrime Summit 2025, India’s premier technology crime conference, set to take place on February 13-14, 2025, at the esteemed Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi. Organized by the Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF), this two-day event promises to be a cornerstone in the fight against cybercrime, uniting a diverse array of stakeholders from the cybersecurity landscape.
A Gathering of Experts
The summit will kick off at 9 AM on both days, featuring a high-profile opening session that aims to set the tone for the discussions to follow. Dr. V. K. Saraswat, a prominent member of NITI Aayog, will deliver the opening remarks. He will be joined by other distinguished figures, including:
- Lt. Gen. MU Nair, National Cyber Security Coordinator
- Alok Ranjan, Director General, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
- Rajiv Jain, Former Director, Intelligence Bureau
- O.P. Singh, Former DGP of Uttar Pradesh
- Sanjay Bahl, Director General, CERT-In
These leaders will address the pressing need for innovative solutions and national cybersecurity strategies in an increasingly digital world.
Key Themes and Discussions
The FutureCrime Summit 2025 will revolve around three critical themes: Cyber Forensics, Digital Threats, and Technology Law. Each theme will feature panel discussions, live demonstrations, and keynote presentations designed to equip attendees with the knowledge and tools necessary to tackle evolving cyber risks.
Cyber Forensics: Unraveling Digital Crimes
As cyber threats become more sophisticated, the importance of digital forensics in cybercrime investigation and incident response cannot be overstated. Sessions will delve into:
- Mobile Forensics: Techniques for extracting and analyzing data from mobile devices.
- Cloud Forensics: Addressing the challenges of investigating crimes in cloud environments.
- Network Forensics: Methods for tracing cyberattacks through traffic analysis.
- Blockchain and Dark Web Forensics: Strategies for uncovering illicit activities in hidden networks.
Attendees can expect live demonstrations showcasing cutting-edge forensic tools, including VoIP analysis, OSINT techniques, and deepfake detection.
Digital Threats: Securing Individuals and Businesses
With cyber threats becoming increasingly complex, discussions will focus on critical issues such as:
- Sextortion and Digital Identity Theft
- AI-Enabled Crimes: Exploring the implications of deepfakes, voice cloning, and automated attacks.
- Ransomware and Malware Attacks
- Financial Scams: Addressing QR code frauds, UPI theft, and instant loan traps.
Leading security professionals will share strategies to enhance cybersecurity resilience across various sectors.
Technology Law: Navigating Regulatory Frameworks
As regulations surrounding cybersecurity tighten, the summit will provide insights into:
- India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act
- Global Compliance Standards: Understanding GDPR, DORA, and more.
- Cybersecurity Compliance: Best practices for financial and government entities.
- ISO 27001 and NIST Frameworks: Navigating the complex regulatory landscape.
These discussions will equip attendees with actionable insights to help them navigate the evolving legal frameworks surrounding cybersecurity.
Distinguished Speakers and Industry Leaders
The FutureCrime Summit 2025 will feature a lineup of esteemed speakers, including:
- Arun Kumar – Former DG, Railway Protection Force (RPF)
- Devesh Chandra Srivastva, Special Commissioner of Police (Crime), Delhi
- Dr. GK Goswami, Director, UPSIFS, and ADG, UP Police
- Lt. Gen. Rajesh Pant, Former National Cyber Security Coordinator
- Muktesh Chander, Former IPS Officer & Ex-DGP, Goa
- Rakesh Maheshwari, Former Senior Director, MeitY
- Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Bipin Bakshi
International perspectives will also be shared by officials from Resecurity, ProDiscover, and Exterro, providing a global outlook on cybersecurity threats.
Highlights of FutureCrime Summit 2025
One of the standout features of the summit will be the FCRF Excellence Awards, recognizing exceptional contributions in cybercrime investigation, digital forensics, technology law, and cybersecurity innovation. Special emphasis will be placed on Make-in-India products and startups in OSINT, cyber forensics, and crime investigation. The awards will be presented by Daljit Singh Chaudhary, Director General, BSF.
Additionally, the summit will host hackathons aimed at addressing policing problem statements, fostering innovation in cybercrime investigation and digital security.
Networking Opportunities
The FutureCrime Summit 2025 will provide ample opportunities for attendees to connect with industry leaders, cybersecurity experts, and policymakers. This networking will foster collaboration and the exchange of ideas, essential for tackling the challenges posed by cybercrime.
Be a Part of India’s Largest Cybersecurity Summit
The FutureCrime Summit 2025 is more than just a conference; it is a call to action for all stakeholders in the digital landscape. Whether you are a cybersecurity professional, law enforcement officer, policy expert, or technology enthusiast, this event is a must-attend.
Register Now: FutureCrime Summit 2025
Event Details:
- Date: February 13-14, 2025
- Venue: Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi
- Time: 9 AM onwards
Mark your calendars and join the movement to combat cybercrime and protect our digital future.