Middle east, Africa & Asia
- March 2025 - November 2025
Middle east, Africa & Asia
- March 2025 - November 2025
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Building on the tremendous success of the UAE, KSA, and Oman editions, QNA is proud to announce the Payment Security Summit Series 2025 — a trailblazing global initiative designed to shape the future of secure payments. In partnership with the Payment Security Standards Council, this series will span 6 countries, convening over 4000+ senior professionals in Cybersecurity, IT, and GRC from sectors including BFSI, Retail/E-Commerce, Insurance, Travel & Tourism, and other key industries in each region.
This series serves as an important platform for decision-makers, innovators, and thought leaders to address the critical challenge of securing payment systems and cardholder data against evolving cyber threats.
The Payment Security Summit Series 2025 provides an unmatched opportunity to learn, collaborate, and redefine secure payment ecosystems. Be a part of the movement that drives innovation, strengthens compliance, and safeguards the future of transactions.
Join us as we embark on this transformative journey across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions. Together, let’s secure tomorrow’s payments today.
The Payment Security Summit Series: Shaping the Future of Secure Payments
The Payment Security Summit Series is a global initiative aimed at shaping the future of secure payments across six countries: India, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, South Africa, Turkey, and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). As of 2024, the payment security landscape in these regions reflects a dynamic interplay of technological advancements, regulatory developments, and emerging threats.
Global Payment Security Market Overview
The global payment security market has witnessed significant growth, driven by the increased adoption of digital payments and the imperative to protect consumer data. In 2022, the market was valued at approximately USD 23.13 billion and is projected to reach USD 64.34 billion by 2030, expanding at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.9% from 2023 to 2030. This growth is attributed to the rise in fraudulent activities and the need for robust security measures to protect payment infrastructures.
(Source: grandviewresearch.com)
(Source: grandviewresearch.com)
Payment Security Market Size
The global payment security market continues its rapid expansion, driven by the accelerating digitization of financial services and the rise of sophisticated cyber threats. Updated industry estimates for 2024 place the market size at approximately USD 30.3 billion, projected to reach around USD 34.2 billion by 2025 — reflecting a sustained compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 15%.
Looking ahead, the market is expected to reach between USD 38 billion and USD 43 billion by 2026, according to projections from The Business Research Company, IMARC Group, and other research firms. This growth is underpinned by the increasing adoption of advanced technologies such as biometrics, tokenization and AI-powered fraud detection across fintech ecosystems. Startups and established players alike are deploying agile, cloud-native security solutions that adapt to evolving payment threats. Collectively, these developments underscore a robust growth trajectory as payment security remains a strategic priority for digital finance infrastructure worldwide.
Looking ahead, the market is expected to reach between USD 38 billion and USD 43 billion by 2026, according to projections from The Business Research Company, IMARC Group, and other research firms. This growth is underpinned by the increasing adoption of advanced technologies such as biometrics, tokenization and AI-powered fraud detection across fintech ecosystems. Startups and established players alike are deploying agile, cloud-native security solutions that adapt to evolving payment threats. Collectively, these developments underscore a robust growth trajectory as payment security remains a strategic priority for digital finance infrastructure worldwide.
Regional Insights
PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) Initiatives
The PCI Security Standards Council plays a pivotal role in enhancing global payment security by developing and promoting standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
- PCI DSS Version V4.0.1: Released in March 2022, introducing 51 new requirements to address emerging threats and technologies.
- Transition Period: Entities are encouraged to transition to this updated standard by March 2024 to ensure compliance and bolster security.
Conclusion
As digital payment ecosystems evolve, the need for robust security measures becomes increasingly critical. The Payment Security Summit’s global initiative across these ten countries aims to encourage collaboration, share best practices, and drive the adoption of stringent security standards to safeguard payment infrastructures worldwide.
What to expect at the PAYMENT SECURITY SUMMIT SERIES 2025
Expect an engaging and insightful experience that brings together over 400+ senior leaders from across industries. This summit is designed to address the most pressing challenges in payment security, offering actionable insights, cutting-edge strategies, and opportunities to connect with industry pioneers. Here’s what awaits you:
- Industry-leading Attendees: Interact with CISOs, CIOs, CROs, and senior leaders in digital payments, compliance, and payment processing.
- Diverse Industry Representation: Engage with professionals from BFSI, Retail, E-Commerce, Insurance, Aviation, FinTech, Government, Telecommunications, and more.
- Powerful Content: Delve into crucial topics, including PCI DSS V4.0.1 compliance, AI in payment security, adaptive monitoring, cybersecurity threats, and aligning global standards with local regulations.
- Interactive Sessions: Gain knowledge from keynotes, expert panels, and fireside chats that address emerging trends and real-world solutions in payment security.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry peers and thought leaders to exchange ideas, share challenges, and collaborate on building secure digital ecosystems.
Who will be attending the #PSSS
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Risk Officer
- Head of Information Systems
- Head of Digital Payment
- Head of Card Payment Operation
- Head of Cards and Payment
- Head of Payment Processing
- Head of Commercial Payments
- Head of Digital Channels
- Head of Compliance
- Head of Audit
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Risk Officer
- Head of Information Systems
- Head of Digital Payment
- Head of Card Payment Operation
- Head of Cards and Payment
- Head of Payment Processing
- Head of Commercial Payments
- Head of Digital Channels
- Head of Compliance
- Head of Audit
Industries represented at the #PSSs
- Banking and Finance
- Retail
- E-Commerce
- Insurance
- FinTech
- Aviation
- Utility
- Government Services
- Telecommunication
- Travel and Tourism
- Contact Centers
- FMCG
- Banking and Finance
- Retail
- E-Commerce
- Insurance
- FinTech
- Aviation
- Utility
- Government Services
- Telecommunication
- Travel and Tourism
- Contact Centers
- FMCG
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE Series
4000+
High Level Attendees
150+
Solution Providers
1500+
Exclusive B2B Meetings
50+
Hours of Keynotes & Panel Discussions
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Series Topic Overview
- Best Practices to achieve full compliance to PCI DSS V4.0.1
- Evolving Threat Landscape: Navigating Cybersecurity Risks
- The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Strengthening Payment Security
- Continuous Monitoring and Adaptive Security Measures in Security Compliance
- Opportunities and Trends in Security, Privacy and AI Governance
- The Compliance Puzzle – Connecting PCI DSS, ISO 27001 and India Local Regulations
- PCI DSS V4.0.1 – A Journey of Business Confidence
- AI in Compliance and Payments
- Role of a CISO in Compliance
- Implementing DMARC to Meet PCI DSS V4.0.1 Requirements
- Best Practices for Secure Online Payment Processing
- AI and Quantum Influence on Cyber Deception and Deepfakes
Series Sponsors
Series Sponsors
PSS Editions Highlights
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Sponsor the Payment Security Summit Series 2025 – Your Choice, Your ROI
The Payment Security Summit Series 2025 offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing your company to sponsor the event in the country or countries of your choice within this groundbreaking 6-country series. Whether you focus on one region or multiple, we are committed to delivering exceptional ROI tailored to your strategic priorities.
Why Sponsor?
- Customizable Engagement: Choose the countries that align with your target markets and connect with top decision-makers in cybersecurity, IT, and GRC professionals from your preferred region.
- Tailored ROI Strategies: We’ll design sponsorship opportunities to maximize visibility and engagement, ensuring your investment drives meaningful results.
- Showcase Leadership: Position your brand as a leader in PCI DSS V4.0.1 compliance and emerging payment security trends, while addressing the unique needs of your chosen markets.
- Exclusive Networking Opportunities: Build direct connections with C-suite executives, decision-makers, and innovators in payment security in the regions that matter most to you.
- Localized Thought Leadership: Be part of panels, fireside chats, and discussions tailored to the challenges and trends specific to your selected countries.
Let’s work together to craft a sponsorship package that aligns with your goals and delivers exceptional ROI. Secure your spot today!
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