En.Ara.Cat Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress Highlights AI Threats Amid Rising Cyber Incidents
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- •The congress will occur from November 3-5, 2026, in Barcelona.
- •AI is identified as a major threat in the cybersecurity landscape.
- •Spain saw a 26% increase in cybersecurity incidents in 2025.
The Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress, scheduled for November 3-5, 2026, will focus on the increasing threat of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity. The event aims to unite 150 international speakers and 111 exhibiting companies to address the security of critical infrastructures and urban services against complex cyberattacks. In 2025, Spain recorded 122,223 cybersecurity incidents, a 26% increase from the previous year. The congress will cover three main topics: cybersecurity as a strategic factor, AI's impact on identity and trust, and resilience in cyber-physical systems. Major companies like EY, Cisco, and Mastercard will showcase their solutions. The event is organized by Fira de Barcelona and the Cybersecurity Agency of Catalonia under the motto 'Connecting the European cybersecurity ecosystem.'
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