DICTA 2026
Speakers

Featured speakers

Leading voices in agentic AI, autonomous defense, and trustworthy systems.

Bandar AlHaqbani
Invited Speaker

Bandar AlHaqbani

CEO, Technology Control Company (TCC)

Cyber Agent · Security

CEO of TCC, leading enterprise AI for cybersecurity with a focus on deploying agentic systems for threat detection and autonomous response.

Bandar Alshammari
Invited Speaker

Bandar Alshammari

VP Research, Technology Control Company (TCC)

Cyber Agent · Security

VP of Research at TCC, driving R&D in autonomous cyber agents, security architectures, and AI-driven defense strategies.

Basam Suleman
Invited Speaker

Basam Suleman

UNSW

Agent Security

Senior Lecturer at UNSW, specialising in the security of autonomous agents, safe multi-agent deployment, and adversarial resilience.

Habib Balowala
Invited Speaker

Habib Balowala

Applied AI / Computer Vision

Multi-Agent Systems · GenAI in Production

Builds production-grade agentic and generative AI systems, bridging research with deployment in security and intelligence workflows.

Imran Razzak
Invited Speaker

Imran Razzak

MBZUAI

LLM · Adversarial Robustness

Senior researcher in deep learning and trustworthy AI, with extensive work on robust reasoning models applied to security and high-stakes domains.