CERT-In Samvaad is an annual conference dedicated to cybersecurity professionals and auditors from CERT-In empanelled auditing organisations, aimed at strengthening national cyber resilience through effective, consistent, and outcome-driven cybersecurity auditing practices.
The conference serves as a focused platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and dialogue among CERT-In empanelled auditors, government stakeholders, regulators, and industry experts.
CERT-In Samvaad 2025 was successfully conducted with overwhelming participation from government and private sector organisations. Distinguished participants from government bodies, regulatory institutions, and industry came together to exchange insights and deliberate on emerging challenges and best practices in cybersecurity auditing.
The conference witnessed representation from CERT-In empanelled auditing organisations from across India, creating a comprehensive platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration.
The 2025 edition featured comprehensive sessions designed to enhance cybersecurity auditing practices and foster meaningful collaboration.
Sessions by government officials, industry leaders, academicians, and researchers sharing cutting-edge insights and best practices.
Tech Talks, Panel Discussions, and Paper Presentations by domain experts fostering knowledge exchange.
Meaningful engagement between auditors, cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and policymakers.
In-depth discussions on best practices and emerging challenges in cybersecurity auditing.
Encouraging collaboration in innovation and next-generation cybersecurity solutions and frameworks.
Discussions on evolving strategies to address contemporary cybersecurity challenges effectively.
At CERT-In Samvaad 2025, SkillsDA successfully conducted "AuditQuest", a gamified cybersecurity audit simulation delivered through its immersive gamification platform, offering participants a practical and high-impact learning experience.
The exercise enabled participants to engage with real-world audit scenarios using a dynamic, game-based format designed to strengthen critical thinking, analytical skills, and practical problem-solving capabilities.
AuditQuest received exceptional feedback from participants and stakeholders and was widely recognised as a standout session for its innovative, experiential approach to cybersecurity audit training. The initiative reinforced SkillsDA's commitment to outcome-driven, practice-oriented capacity building for the cybersecurity and compliance ecosystem.
Details for CERT-In Samvaad 2026 will be announced in due course. Please stay connected for updates on the theme, dates, venue, and participation opportunities.
