Cybersecurity

IDC: AI & Data Summit Malaysia 2026

The AI & Data Summit Malaysia 2026 brings together business leaders, technology executives and policymakers to address the practical realities of deploying artificial intelligence within an increasingly regulated environment.

Taking place at Hilton Kuala Lumpur, the summit arrives at a pivotal moment for Malaysian enterprises as AI adoption accelerates while new governance frameworks reshape how organisations collect, process and store data.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
13 August 2026
Organiser
International Data Corporation
Industry
Cybersecurity

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • AI Governance and Regulatory Compliance in Malaysia
  • Data Sovereignty and Infrastructure Considerations
  • Synthetic Data and Privacy-Preserving Approaches
  • Sector-Specific AI Applications
  • Agentic AI and Intelligent Automation

On stage

Speakers

  • Nevena ConićRegional Manager, IDC Adriatics
  • Andrea SivieroSenior Research Director, AI-fueled Business Strategies, IDC

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Dell Technologies
  • Google
  • HPE
  • Intel
  • Cohesity
  • Microsoft
  • HP

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur ★★★★★

    560 m from the venue

    6 Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, Kuala Lumpur

  • Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur

    620 m from the venue

    2 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur

  • Hilton Kuala Lumpur ★★★★★

    660 m from the venue

    3 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur

  • The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection ★★★★★

    680 m from the venue

    5 Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur

  • Bryqs Hotel

    830 m from the venue

    20;22 Jalan Tun Sambanthan 3, Kuala Lumpur

  • Five Senses Experience Suite

    900 m from the venue

  • Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral ★★★★

    920 m from the venue

    5 Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Kuala Lumpur

  • MyHotel ★★★

    920 m from the venue

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