Informa Markets in India annually organises IFSEC India
(www.ifsec.events/india), South Asia’s largest electronic security show, at Bharat
Mandapam, New Delhi, since 2007. As the premier exhibitions organizer in the
Security domain, the endeavour is to promote awareness around the latest
technologies in Security and also to invite key stakeholders in this field to
enlighten the Security community. The 19th edition of IFSEC India Expo will be
held from 3-5 December 2026, in Halls 4 & 5, India
Trade Promotion Organisation, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The
highlight this year is going to be AeroDroneX, a dedicated pavilion for
unmanned aerial systems, giving solution providers a focused platform to
showcase their technologies across security, defence and critical
infrastructure. You can put your capabilities in front of relevant industry
professionals, connect with potential buyers and build meaningful business
opportunities.
Each
year IFSEC India showcases cutting edge products and solutions such as CCTVs,
video surveillance, biometrics & RFID, access control, AI, IoT, Safe
Cities, information security, GPS systems, video analytics, and intelligent
building management systems, CMOS Image Sensors
for phones & cameras, SoC- System on Chip for surveillance, perimeter
security Sensors, pipeline TPI, and data network cable security.
Home and Building Automation is another segment which has gained increasing
interest among urban dwellers and architects as well as in the commercial space,
where some of these technologies are being used for Building Management
Systems. The show attracts visitors from all across India and exhibitors from
countries such as South Korea, Taiwan, UK, US, Singapore, China, Malayasia,
Japan, South Africa and UAE.
In its largest ever edition in 2025, IFSEC India brought together over 150
exhibitors, 350+ brands and 17,000+ industry professionals. In keeping with
IFSEC India’s longstanding legacy as South Asia’s premier security event, the
inaugural ceremony brought together a distinguished lineup of policymakers and
senior dignitaries including Shri Naveen K. Bansal, Addl Director-General,
Central Public Works Department, Govt of India; Shri Akhilesh Srivastava, IT
Advisor ITDA, Govt. of Uttarakhand & President, ITS India; Shri Suvashis
Choudhary, IPS, Chief Security Commissioner, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation; Smt
Padma Jaiswal, IAS, Secretary, Govt. of UT of Puducherry; Shri Dinesh Kr Gupta,
IPS, Addl CP – Traffic, Delhi Police; Mr Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director,
Informa Markets in India; and Mr Prashant Jain, Sr. Project Director, Informa
Markets in India amidst a strong industry presence.
Supporting Associations
The expo has been
supported by industry associations such as APSA (Asian Professional Security Association),
ASIS (American Society for Industrial Security) New Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad
Chapters, CAPSI (Central Association of Private Security Industry), ESAI
(Electronic Security Association of India), OSAC (Overseas Security Advisory
Council) New Delhi and Chennai Chapters, IISSM (International Institute of
Security and Safety Management), GACS (Global Association for Corporate
Services), ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) India Forum and Mitkat
Advisory.
The
IFSEC India Awards
IFSEC India Awards is
a unique initiative intended to recognize industry end-users who implement
path-breaking security solutions across various industry verticals. Nominations
are received from Security Heads, entrepreneurs & companies who have
continuously helped build awareness around security solutions, implemented new
ideas, and created a robust security system for their organisations. IFSEC
India Awards provides them an industry-acclaimed platform to showcase their
finesse in the implementation of best security practices. Ernst & Young
(E&Y) are the process advisors for these awards and the winners will be
announced at a glittering ceremony in the evening on 3rd December 2026 at Bharat
Mandapam.
Conference Theme 2026: Rethinking Security
for a Resilient, Data-Driven India
As India scales economically and digitally,
security must evolve in parallel—becoming more intelligent, integrated, and
future-ready. From critical infrastructure and urban mobility to cybersecurity,
drones, telematics, and public safety, the role of security has expanded from
risk mitigation to strategic enablement.
With the rapid adoption of surveillance
systems, industrial cybersecurity, GPS-based monitoring, and integrated command
platforms, organisations today must rethink how security systems are designed,
governed, and deployed—not in silos, but as connected ecosystems.
The IFSEC India Conference 2026 is designed to
address this shift by bringing together policymakers, infrastructure
authorities, enforcement agencies, and industry leaders to examine how security
systems must be structured to support India’s next phase of growth.
What to Expect from the IFSEC India
Conference 2026
A focused, two-day conference built around measured
dialogue and practical outcomes, covering:
- The role of technology in
strengthening national and urban security infrastructure
- Cybersecurity, certification,
compliance, and policy alignment
- Integrated surveillance,
traffic management, GPS telematics, and safety infrastructure
- Corporate travel security,
fleet intelligence, and workforce safety systems
- Emerging domains such as
drones and homeland security
- Workforce readiness, skills
development, and institutional capacity building
The conference will feature curated panel
discussions and leadership conversations aimed at aligning government
priorities with industry capability and translating innovation into scalable,
trusted, and compliant security solutions.
Key
speakers
- Arun Hariharan, Vice President
- National Head Security, HSE and Nodal Operations, Bharti Airtel
- Maj Gaurav PS Uppal (Retd.),
Chief security Officer, Punjab National Bank
- Jeetendra Kumar Singh, Chief
Security Officer, Fortis Healthcare
- Rakesh Sharma,
Director-Security Operations, Barclays
- Prof. Amol Deshmukh, Police
and Cyber Advisor, Dept. of Home, Govt. of Maharashtra & Hon. OSD,
NFSU/NFIEC, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India
- Dr. Siddhartha Asthana, Vice
President - AI Garage, Mastercard
Rajiv Nandwani,
Global Cyber Security Director, Boston Consulting Group
- Capt Rupa Mittapalli, Global
Cybersecurity Transformation Leader, IBM
- Dr. Kulbhushan Upadhyay, AGM,
Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd, Ministry of Communications
- Cdr Sandeep Sinha – Director –
Risk Management & Managed Security Services, MitKat Advisory
- Pushkar Tripathi, Associate
Director – Security, TAPI
- Col. Gaurav Chaturvedi, Head –
Business Security India, Castrol India
- Mahesh Singh Chauhan, Chair,
ASIS International, New Delhi Chapter & Executive Director at Luminari Risk
Consulting
- Maj. Ranjen Bhatia (Retd), Dy Head
- Security, Punjab National Bank
- Harvindra Singh,
Director-Security & Govt. Affairs, CorroHealth
- Garima Goswamy, Co-Founder
& CEO, Dridhg Security International
- Punyasloka Panda, Crisis
Management, Protective Service & Investigations, Accenture
- Paramjeet Singh, Manager -
Protocol & Security Establishment, Reserve Bank of India
Ajay Gupta,
Head-Physical Security, Tata Advance Systems
Marketing initiatives
IFSEC India Expo marketing goes beyond
traditional promotion. Our goal is to create dynamic campaigns and platforms
that empower our exhibitors to spotlight their brands and address critical
industry issues. Through these campaigns, IFSEC becomes not just an expo but a
thought leadership stage where companies can share insights, innovations, and
expertise directly with the community.
Below two campaigns were launched last year:
1. AI in Security - #AIinAction
This campaign highlights the transformative role
of AI in security, showcasing the latest innovations enhancing threat
detection, operational efficiency, and real-time response. We aim to bring
forward exhibitors' success stories, expert perspectives, and cutting-edge tech
in AI, positioning them as pioneers in creating smarter, safer environments.
2. Women Leadership in Security -
#BreakingBarriersInSecurity
Despite their growing contributions, women remain
significantly underrepresented in top security roles in India. This campaign
celebrates the achievements of female leaders in the field and provides a
platform for sharing their journeys, insights, and leadership lessons. By
amplifying the voices of these trailblazers, we spotlight the immense value of
diversity in security and inspire future talent to pursue leadership in the
industry.
The Startup Pavilion at IFSEC India 2026 is a
dedicated platform spotlighting emerging security innovators and disruptive
technologies. With the security industry rapidly embracing AI, IoT, and
advanced surveillance, this zone offers startups an unparalleled opportunity to
showcase their solutions to investors, industry leaders, and potential
partners. Gain visibility, connect with key stakeholders, and accelerate your
growth in South Asia’s largest security event. With the rise of security tech
startups, this is the perfect stage to make your mark and drive industry
transformation!
Join us in shaping the future of
security technology. More insights, expert discussions, and groundbreaking
innovations to come—stay tuned!