Frequently Asked Questions

General

1. What is SICW?
The Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW) is the most established cybersecurity event in the Asia-Pacific region since its inception in 2016. SICW is an in-person event that features bilateral meetings, high-level panel discussions and roundtables, closed-door briefings, and GovWare, its cornerstone trade exhibition. 

In 2025, the event witnessed an impressive turnout of over 14,000 delegates from more than 90 countries and regions, across the span of three days. Read more About SICW.

2. When and where will SICW 2026 take place?
SICW 2026 will take place from 12 to 15 October 2026 at Level 3, Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore.

3. What are the key happenings at SICW 2026?
SICW 2026 includes a range of key events, such as the SICW Summit, SICW Opening Ceremony and Opening Plenaries, 11^th ASEAN Ministerial Conference on Cybersecurity (AMCC), ASEAN Cybercrime Prosecutors’ Roundtable Meeting (ACPRM), 12^th ASEAN Senior Officials Roundtable on Cybercrime (SORC), Women in Cyber, and High Level Panels on Diplomacy, Policy, Operations and Technology, amongst many others.

GovWare Conference and Exhibition, the region’s premier platform for cybersecurity, is SICW’s anchor Trade Event, where industry leaders bring together visionary insights, influential networks, and cutting-edge technologies in one dynamic space.

4. How can I register for SICW 2026?
SICW 2026 is open to registered attendees, and all ticketing options can be viewed at our Registration page. Visitor Pass holders will have access to all SICW open sessions and to the GovWare Exhibition, including open programmes taking place on the exhibition floor.

To access the GovWare Conference sessions, a valid GovWare Conference Pass is required. ASEAN Public Service personnel enjoy S$910 off the Full Conference rate. To find out more about GovWare, please visit www.govware.sg (opens in new tab).

5. How can media personnel apply to attend SICW 2026?
Media personnel are invited to register for a media pass to gain access to events that are open for media coverage. Find out more about our Media Accreditation requirements.

6. What is the dress code for the event?
The dress code for SICW and GovWare is business attire.

Plan Your Visit

7. How do I get to SICW 2026?

12 October: There will be road closures that may affect travel routes and journey times. Please refer to the recommended driving routes (opens in new tab) that are not affected by the road closures, as well as all parking (opens in new tab) and public transport options available.

13-15 October: Please refer to the directions to Sands Expo and Convention Centre for your journey.

8. Are there Official Hotel Partners I can book for my stay?
Our Partner Hotels offer a range of options, from luxury to affordable, located strategically near the SICW venue and key city attractions, offering convenience, amenities, top-notch service and special rates for SICW attendees. You can choose from our Partner Hotels.

9. What are the travel requirements to enter Singapore?
Travellers seeking to enter Singapore should comply with the prevailing Public Health and Entry Requirements.

Singapore is open to all travellers without quarantine or testing requirements. Find out more details on Entry Requirements for Singapore.

10. What can I do in Singapore during my stay here?
Discover Singapore's iconic attractions, must-visit places and unique experiences.