Kingdom Energy Defence &
Security Summit 2027
Protecting Critical Energy Infrastructure from Modern Threats
- JUL 06-08-2027
- FAIRMONT, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
Overview
Protecting What Powers The Kingdom
Securing the Future of Energy Infrastructure
Position your solutions at the forefront of protecting energy infrastructure against physical threats, operational risks, and emerging challenges. Connect with key buyers, demonstrate your capabilities, and unlock new business opportunities in the energy security and defence sector.
Strategic Focus Areas 2026
Defending Critical Energy Infrastructure in a High-Risk Geopolitical Environment
Addressing the growing exposure of refineries, pipelines, power plants, and energy assets to conflict-driven threats, sabotage, and regional instability.
Securing Oil, Gas & LNG Assets from Physical Attacks and Disruptions
Strategies to protect upstream, midstream, and downstream infrastructure including pipelines, terminals, and storage facilities from intrusion, sabotage, and targeted attacks.
Protecting Power Grids and Transmission Networks from Coordinated Threats
Ensuring the resilience of grid infrastructure against physical attacks, cascading failures, and large-scale operational disruptions.
Counter-Drone, Airspace Security & Surveillance for Energy Facilities
Deploying advanced detection, tracking, and
neutralization technologies to mitigate drone-based threats targeting high-value
energy assets.
Emergency Response, Evacuation & Crisis Management in Energy Operations
Building effective response frameworks to manage incidents, ensure personnel safety, and minimize operational downtime during security events.
Building Resilient Energy Systems: Redundancy, Continuity & Recovery
Building effective response frameworks to manage incidents, ensure personnel safety, and minimize operational downtime during security events.
The future of energy security is not just the ability to recover.
It is the ability to defend before disruption occurs.
That's national interest.
Focused on Critical Energy Sectors
Saudi Arabia’s energy landscape spans critical sectors including oil & gas, power generation, renewable energy, and energy transportation systems – each playing a vital role in supporting the Kingdom’s economic strength and global energy leadership.
The Kingdom Energy Defence & Security Summit is designed to address the unique security, operational, and resilience challenges across these sectors, bringing together stakeholders to protect, strengthen, and future-proof critical energy infrastructure across the Kingdom.
Oil, Gas &
Petrochemicals
Power, Utilities &
Nuclear
Renewable Energy &
Sustainable Power
Energy Storage &
Transportation
Who Should Exhibit
Perimeter Security & Intrusion Detection
- Perimeter intrusion detection system (PIDS)
- Fence-mounted sensor manufacturers
- Ground radar & motion detection companies
- Integrated perimeter security solution providers
Video Surveillance & Thermal Imaging
- CCTV & IP video surveillance companies
- Thermal camera manufacturers
- Video analytics solution providers
- Security camera OEMs & system integrators
Counter-Drone (C-UAS) & Aerial Threat Protection
- Counter-UAS (C-UAS) solution providers
- Drone detection & identification technology
- RF jamming & mitigation system manufacturers
- Anti-drone system integrators
Fire, Gas Detection & Industrial Safety
- Fire detection & suppression system providers
- Gas detection system manufacturers
- Industrial safety & hazard monitoring companies
- Emergency alarm & safety system integrators
Radar, Sensor & Detection Technology
- Ground surveillance radar (GSR) providers
- Long-range detection & tracking system companies
- Sensor fusion technology firms
- Detection and monitoring system integrators
Industrial Automation & Control System Companies
- SCADA & DCS system providers
- Industrial automation companies
- Control system integrators
- Process control & monitoring solution providers
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Providers
- Business continuity planning (BCP) consultants
- Disaster recovery solution providers
- Backup power & redundancy system companies
- Operational resilience & risk advisory firms
Emergency Management & Crisis Response
- Emergency management software providers
- Incident response & crisis management platform
- Mass notification & alert system providers
- Emergency communication solution companies
Command & Control / PSIM Platform Providers
- Physical Security Information Management (PSIM)
- Command & control center solution providers
- Integrated operations center (IOC) platforms
- Real-time monitoring & situational awareness systems
Industrial Cybersecurity & OT Security Companies
- ICS/SCADA cybersecurity solution providers
- Industrial network security companies
- OT threat detection & monitoring firms
- Cyber risk & compliance solution providers
Exhibition Overview
Kingdom Energy Defence & Security Summit is a focused, high-level platform designed to address one of the most critical challenges facing modern economies: protecting energy infrastructure against evolving global threats.
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Attendee Profile
The Kingdom Energy Defence & Security Summit brings together senior decision-makers and technical experts responsible for the security, operations, and resilience of critical energy infrastructure across the Kingdom and the wider region.
Leadership & Decision Makers
- CEOs, CTOS, CIOS
- Chief Security Officers (CSO)
- Chief Information Security Officers (CISO)
- Directors & Vice Presidents
Security & Risk Leaders
- Heads of Physical Security
- Infrastructure Protection
- Heads OT & Cybersecurity Leaders
- Risk, Compliance & HSE Managers
Operations & Engineering
- Plant Heads & Facility Managers
- Operations & Maintenance
- Leaders Engineering & Technical Directors
- Asset Integrity & Reliability Managers
Technology & Digital Teams
- IT & OT Managers
- SCADA & Control System Engineers
- Digital Transformation Leaders
- Automation & Systems Engineers
Emergency & Crisis Management
- Emergency Response Heads
- Crisis & Incident Management Leaders
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Heads
- Safety & Emergency Planning Professionals
Government & Public Sector
- Ministry Officials & Policy Makers
- Regulatory Authorities
- Infrastructure & Security Agencies
- Defence & Strategic Security Representatives
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Sponsorship
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Delegate Registration
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