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IdentityShield Summit 2026 opens in Pune, puts spotlight on AI-Driven Identity Security

Pune, Jan 17 ( UNI) As India rapidly expands its digital footprint across governance, enterprises and citizen services, concerns around identity security and digital trust are taking centre stage.
Addressing this growing challenge, the two-day IdentityShield Summit 2026, organised by cybersecurity firm miniOrange, commenced in Pune.
The Summit is expected to attract over 5,000 participants and more than 75 cybersecurity experts from India and international markets, positioning it among the country’s largest platforms focused exclusively on identity-led cybersecurity, said a release today.
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