(Yicai Global) June 20 -- The Second International Cybersecurity Congress (ICC) will run from June 20 – 21 at Moscow's World Trade Center.

Sector experts will discuss cybersecurity threats.

These risks to the systems of government departments and private companies include phishing, data leaks, and other perils that accompany technological development in the cloud services field, bring your own device, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and 5G. 

The ICC is a unique international cross-industry platform for global dialog between representatives of government agencies, international business leaders and recognized industry experts on the most pertinent and acute issues of cybersecurity in the context of globalization and digitalization.

The second ICC is a key event of Global Cyber Week, the largest industry event in Russia and Eastern Europe, and which is held from June 17 to 21 in Moscow. Several sector forums will be held during the week, e.g. an international online training session on international business cooperation to counter digital threats titled 'Cyber Polygon' will be held on June 19. Live-streams of those forums are available.

The first ICC was held in Moscow from July 5 to 6 last year. More than 2,500 participants and 700 organizations from more than 50 countries attended the congress. Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the ICC's guests in his opening speech.

Editor: Ben Armour