c0c0n Security and Hacking Conference 7 to 11 Oct At Grand Hyatt Kochi

What is the c0c0n Security and Hacking Conference?

One of the oldest and most established cybersecurity events in India is c0c0n, a well-known security and hacking conference.  The Information Security Research Association (ISRA) and the Kerala Police are the main organizers of this public-private partnership project, with assistance from other government departments, academic institutions, and business associations.

The purpose of the conference is to provide a forum for information exchange, awareness-raising, and debate on subjects including privacy, data security, and data protection.  It unites a wide range of interested parties, such as:

• Leaders in the industry and corporate professionals
• Law enforcement and government representatives
• Scholars and investigators
• Ethical Hackers and security enthusiasts

Three days of practical cybersecurity training sessions will kick off the five-day event (7–9 October), and then the main conference (10–11 October) will take place. Policy discussions, workshops, live hacking demonstrations, and an interactive exhibition area exhibiting cutting-edge digital defense technologies will all be part of it.

Powerful Voices and Cutting-Edge Themes

A stellar lineup of national and international speakers will be featured at c0c0n 2025, with a focus on topics including cyber risk management, national resilience, and AI-driven security.

The following individuals will join the c0c0n Security and Hacking Conference:

1. Govind Mohan, Chief Guest, Union Home Secretary, Inaugurator,

2. Ajay Kumar, Chairman of the UPSC,

3. Rear Admiral Sanjay Sachdeva, Director General of the Defence Cyber Agency, and

4. Nathan Hamiel, Senior Director of Research at Kudelski Security,

“Defending the Future in an Uncertain World: AI, Risk, and Resilience” is the title of the keynote address they will give.

Other prominent speakers include

1. Rajesh Kumar (CEO, I4C, MHA),
2. Hea-Eun Moon (Director, Red Alert Lab, South Korea),
3. Pravin Kumar (CISO & DPO, NPCI),
4. Johnson K. Jose (CTO, Federal Bank), and
5. Suresh Sharma (Group CISO, Motilal Oswal).

The workshops will cover a wide range of topics, including GRC, finance, AI/ML, telecom security, ICS, and law enforcement cooperation.

The purpose of the conference is to provide a forum for information exchange, awareness-raising, and debate on subjects including privacy, data security, and data protection.  It unites a wide range of interested parties, such as:

• Leaders in the industry and corporate professionals
• Law enforcement and government representatives
• Scholars and investigators
• Ethical Hackers and security enthusiasts

Key aspects and activities of the c0c0n conference typically include:

Workshops and Trainings	Experts in cybersecurity will lead interactive, hands-on workshops on a variety of subjects, including digital forensics, hardware hacking, and web security.
Conference Talks	Keynote addresses and presentations by national and international specialists on new research, emerging trends, and current cybersecurity concerns.
Villages and Exhibitions	Interactive areas devoted to particular hacking and security domains, including radio frequency (RF) hacking, hardware hacking, and IoT security.
Capture the Flag (CTF) Competitions	Hacking competitions that put teams and individuals to the test in actual cybersecurity situations.
Panel Discussions and Roundtables	Forums to discuss and work together on cybersecurity strategies and regulatory environments amongst researchers, industry executives, and legislators.
Legal and Community Events	Additionally covered by c0c0n are non-technical facets of cybersecurity, such as social and legal concerns, including the Counter Child Sexual Exploitation (CCSE) track.

 

The goal of the conference is to improve coordination amongst various sectors in order to build a more secure and safe online environment.

Purpose of C0c0n Security and Hacking Conference 2025 at Grand Hyatt, Kochi, India

The purpose of this event is to foster chances for information security, data protection, and privacy awareness, knowledge sharing, and discussion. In order to improve coordination and advance cybersecurity practices, it also provides a forum for cooperation between industry professionals, government agencies, academic institutions, research institutes, and corporate stakeholders.

Three days of in-depth, hands-on seminars taught by seasoned cybersecurity experts kick off the conference. The goal of these courses, which cover a wide range of topics, is to assist participants in developing abilities that they may use immediately at work.

Additionally, attendees can explore interactive areas that offer live demonstrations, hands-on challenges, and educational opportunities in fields like digital forensics, hardware hacking, and web security.

Policymakers, business leaders, and researchers will explore current cybersecurity threats, changing regulatory environments, and new tactics at the event’s roundtables and panel discussions.

Capture the Flag (CTF) tournaments are another option for participants to try their talents. In these games, teams and individuals must solve real-world cybersecurity scenarios that call for both offensive and defensive strategies.

Researchers can share ideas, present their results to a global audience, and participate in continuing discussions within the cybersecurity community.

For more information, you can visit the Official Website of the C0c0n Security and Hacking Conference 2025 

Register Now For cOcOcn Security and Hackking Conference

You may also contact them through the given channels:

• • Email Address: [email protected]
  • Contact Number: (+91)-974-690-6654
  • October 7-11, 2025
  • Grand Hyatt, Bolgatty, Kochi, Kerala, India

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