Securing Smart Cities

Discussion on securing Agentic AI in robotics and addressing emerging cyber-physical threats in smart cities.

Last updated on 24 September 2026

13 October 2026 (Tuesday)
Time: 2.00pm to 4.00pm (GMT +8)
Venue: SICW E (Level 3, Jasmine 3811 - 3913)

Securing Smart Cities is a platform that promotes collaboration, the sharing of real-world case studies, and open discussions on unique cyber-physical challenges.

This year, the event will focus on the topic: "Securing Agentic AI in Robotics: Bridging Autonomous Decision-Making with Cyber-Physical Safety" a timely topic as cities adopt more intelligent systems for mobility, operations, and public services.

Government agencies, industry and technology leaders, and ecosystem partners will be invited to share and present their perspectives on how to better secure these systems and address emerging threats in the Smart City landscape.

The event will also feature a panel discussion exploring how different stakeholders can collaborate in cyberspace to strike a balance between convenience, safety, and security.

Table of event guest of honour, panellists and moderators

Programme
Guest of Honour
Mr Tan Kiat How	Senior Minister of State Ministry of Digital Development and Information Singapore
Panellists
Mr Florian Schütz	Director National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Switzerland
Dr Yanliang Zhang	Chief Scientist Weston Robot
Mr Cheng Wee Kiang	Assistant Chief Executive HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency) Singapore
Mr Dmitri Chen	Vice President & General Manager, APJ Wiz
Moderator
Mr Poon Hong Yuen	Deputy Secretary (Digital Security, Economy & International) Ministry of Digital Development and Information Singapore

Information is accurate at time of publication