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Fraud Prevention & Resilience. Bahrain Majlis 2026.

Advancing operational resilience & fraud prevention in the AI era

Date19 October2026
Starts09:00 AMRegistration & coffee
VenueInterContinental
CityManama, Bahrain
01Focus 01

CORF Compliance & Regulation

Keynote · Roundtable Majlis

02Focus 02

AI & Deepfake Fraud

Panel discussion · Live demo

$10.5TGlobal cybercrime cost
32%Rise in MENA fraud losses
8Expert speakers
9Leadership roles invited
Hosted byGroup-IB
Organised byPlexus Global
Powered byCyberForge Global
The case for action

Why Bahrain must
act now.

Financial and other sectors across Bahrain face a fast-growing wave of AI-powered fraud and cyber threats.

$10.5TProjected annual global cybercrime cost by 2025
32%Year-on-year rise in MENA digital fraud losses
1,550+Successful high-tech crime investigations
85,000Incident response hours by Group-IB DFIR Lab
Programme pillars

Shaping Bahrain's
cyber defence agenda

Full agenda
CORF FrameworkCompliance Roadmaps

CORF Compliance & Regulation

Bahrain's CORF framework obligations, timelines, penalties, and practical compliance roadmaps for financial institutions.

Behavioural BiometricsReal-time Intervention

Anti-Fraud Implementation

End-to-end anti-fraud architecture: device intelligence, behavioural biometrics, transaction monitoring, and real-time intervention.

Dark Web MonitoringIOC Integration

Threat Intelligence

Operationalising intelligence, from dark web monitoring to IOC integration, to stay ahead of threat actors targeting GCC entities.

Synthetic IdentityVoice Cloning

AI & Deepfake Threats

How adversaries exploit generative AI for synthetic identity fraud, voice cloning, and deepfake authorisation bypass.

Voices from the region

Featured speakers

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SPEAKERLeo Leslin

Leo Leslin

Director of IT

American Mission Hospital
SPEAKERMohammed Ismail

Mohammed Ismail

Acting Head of Risk Management, Group Head of Compliance & MLRO

NEC Money Exchange
SPEAKERAli Abdulla Hasan Alsadadi

Ali Abdulla Hasan Alsadadi

Chief of Information Technology

Ministry of Oil and Environment Bahrain
SPEAKERHisham Amin

Hisham Amin

Director of Risk Management, Information Security & Business Continuity

Bahrain Bourse
Built for decision makers

Who should attend

A majlis for the leaders accountable for fraud, risk, compliance and security.

01Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
02Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
03Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)
04Head of Technology Risk
05Head of Anti-Fraud
06Head of Digital Banking Security
07Head of Cybersecurity Operations
08Head of Financial Crime & AML
09VP / Director of Information Security
19 October 2026 · InterContinental Bahrain

Join Bahrain's premier cybersecurity & fraud forum.

Built for senior leaders in risk, compliance, fraud and security.