Digital Trust Summit Keynote Session: Digital Trust as a National Capability – Protecting Citizens, Enabling Inclusion and Strengthening Resilient Digital Nations

What does it take to build the trusted digital nations of tomorrow? The flagship opening session of the Digital Trust Summit brings together distinguished keynote speakers and senior leaders from government, regulators and industry to set the strategic direction for the day. As ASEAN accelerates its digital transformation, trust is fast becoming a strategic capability, not just a cybersecurity concern. This session brings together distinguished leaders to formally open both the Digital Trust Summit and M360 ASEAN, setting the direction and launching regional dialogue on working together to build trusted, inclusive, and resilient nations.

Session Programme:

10:00 – 10:05

Opening Remarks

10:05 – 10:15

Keynote Address

10:15 – 10:25

Keynote Address

10:25 – 11:00

Keynote Panel: From Protection to Participation — Building Trusted and Resilient Digital Ecosystems in ASEAN

Digital trust must move beyond protecting users from risks to enabling them to participate confidently in the digital economy. The panel will examine how governments, regulators and industry can work together to build trusted and resilient digital ecosystems, exploring the role of infrastructure, digital services, policy and collaboration in enabling greater participation across ASEAN.