Theme of the Forum: Endorsing a Secure Digital World
The XIX International Forum Partnership of State Authorities, Civil Society and the Business Community in Ensuring International Information Security will be held in Moscow on September 16-18, 2025 and will focus on topical issues in the formation of an international information security system in the new geopolitical realities.
The Forum is organized by the National Association for International Information Security (NAIIS) with the support of the office of the Security Council of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
The Forum Agenda includes a Plenary session and four Round tables.
The Plenary session will gather top experts from Russia and other countries and international organizations, leaders who determine the strategy and policy of their states in the field of international information security.
The Forum will discuss in detail:
- challenges to international cooperation, including under the auspices of the UN, on security of ICT use and combating crime in the ICT environment;
- ways of adaptation of principles and norms of international law to the activities of states in the global ICT environment;
- practical issues of external economic activity aimed at ensuring international information security in the new geopolitical realities;
- threats to traditional spiritual and moral values in the global information space and efforts to ensure their integrity;
- regional challenges to the development of the education and training system in the field of international information security.
The Forum will also review the issues of using the increasingly popular artificial intelligence systems, their impact on society, as well as challenges that AI can bring to civilization.
The results of the discussions will serve to expand expert interaction between states on issues of forming global and regional systems for ensuring international information security, identifying current areas for the development of scientific and academic exchanges and research, as well as developing public-private partnerships to promote Russian information security products in international markets.
More than 500 Russian and international participants will take part in the Forum. Among them are representatives of Russian federal executive and legislative bodies, the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation, the Russian Academy of Sciences, as well as senior management of private companies, researchers from the Union State of Russia and Belarus, CSTO, EAEU, SCO, BRICS countries, officials of ITU and UNIDIR.
The Agenda will be posted on the NAIIS website.
Submission of applications for participation in the Forum is open on the NAIIS website (https://forum.namib.online/en/).
