🔒 Concentric AI Joins 2nd Data Privacy Summit as Strategic Partner
The 2nd Data Privacy and Protection Summit 2026, organized by the Daily FT and CICRA, is scheduled for July 23, 2026, at the Cinnamon Grand. The event serves as a critical platform for data protection professionals as the enforcement of Sri Lanka’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) approaches. • Strategic Partnership: AI-driven data security platform Concentric AI, in collaboration with local tech leader Orin Corporation, has signed on as the Strategic Partner. Orin Corporation returns to support the event following its partnership during the inaugural 2025 summit. • National Context & Compliance: As AI-driven cyber threats grow more sophisticated, the summit emphasizes a shifting landscape where organizations must deploy AI defenses to protect data assets. It targets both government institutions and private enterprises acting as data controllers to ensure urgent compliance with the upcoming PDPA regulations. • Key Focus Areas: Attendees will gain insights into deploying AI for threat defense, reducing data security risk surfaces, understanding real-world data risk management, and building actionable, PDPA-ready compliance frameworks to avoid penalties and breaches.