Informa Markets in India, the foremost B2B exhibitions organizer, is proud to present the 17th edition of IFSEC India, a premier event dedicated to the global security and fire safety industries. As the region’s largest commercial security expo, IFSEC India is scheduled from 12th to 14th December 2024 at Bharat Mandapam (Pragati Maidan), New Delhi. With India’s safety and security industry valued at $12 billion and experiencing a growth rate of 15–20% annually, the Expo offers a dynamic platform for live demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies and integrated setups by leading solution providers.
IFSEC India will feature over 300 leading security brands showcasing more than 5,000 products and solutions. These include the latest innovations in CCTV and video surveillance, biometrics and RFID, integrated systems, access control, cybersecurity, GPS systems, video management, traffic management and parking automation, physical security, perimeter protection, fire detection systems, intruder alarms, AI-powered solutions, sensors, and advanced perimeter security technologies.
The event will convene a diverse audience spanning the private, public, and government sectors from across India, fostering innovation, collaboration, and progress in security and safety solutions. Key exhibitors at IFSEC India include renowned brands including premier plus partners: Adiance, CP Plus, Godrej, Hikvision, Hi Focus, Prama, Realtime, Sparsh, Timewatch, TP Link, Trueview, Velvu and ZKTeco; our premier partners: A1 Fence, B-Cam, Bioroles, eSSL, Fyber, HiXecure, Hope Security, Marx, Mas-Tel, Maxemus, Seagate, Viewvision, Voltaic Cables and Western Digital; and other key partners such as Alba Urmet, Alagtec, Optex, Panasonic, Perto, Syrotech, Toshiba and many more representing a comprehensive lineup of industry leaders.
Highlighting the importance of IFSEC India, Mr. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India, remarked, “As India’s economy grows and its global stature rises, safeguarding citizens, critical infrastructure, and industrial assets is a top priority. The government’s emphasis on ‘Make in India’ initiative for advanced technologies is bolstering the security manufacturing space, while innovations such as AI, IoT, Cloud Computing, and Machine Learning are transforming security landscapes. These technologies offer game-changing capabilities, enabling sophisticated analytics like Deep Learning to enhance surveillance systems with minimal human intervention. The security market is seeing robust growth, driven by government initiatives for public safety, smart city projects, and the need to counter rising crime rates. Commercial (30%), residential (25%), and industrial (20%) sectors are leading adopters of advanced security systems, with the residential sector witnessing a notable 6% surge in adoption in 2024. IFSEC India plays a pivotal role in fostering innovation, skill enhancement, and collaboration, ensuring that the industry remains equipped to meet these dynamic challenges.
Mr. Pankaj Jain, Sr Group Director and Digital Head, Informa Markets in India stated, “India, as the world’s fastest-growing economy, faces complex and evolving security challenges both internally and externally, posed by rogue nations and non-state actors. In such a landscape, adopting cutting-edge technology to safeguard our national, industrial, and human assets is not just a priority but an imperative. Beyond traditional “physical security,” a host of frontiers like AI, cloud computing, IoT, and cybersecurity are being rapidly pioneered by entities big and small in our industry. India’s Video Surveillance Market size is projected to grow with a CAGR of 16.6% during 2020-26. At IFSEC India 2024, you will witness groundbreaking innovations designed to address the critical concerns faced by security leaders across sectors. Over three transformative days, the expo unites security professionals, OEMs, government agencies, and system integrators from around the world on a single platform, offering insights and solutions to empower our customers and stakeholders in choosing and implementing the ideal security strategies for their unique needs.”
The two-day IFSEC India conference will host 14 insightful sessions and feature over 40 distinguished speakers, centered around the theme “Intelligent Security Tech for Our Safer Future.” The discussions will delve into critical topics shaping the security landscape, including Acquiring Functional and Strategic Skills to Drive Business Value as a CSO, How Connected Security Approach Works in the Complex and Growing Tech Landscape, and Corporate Security in the Age of Transformational Technologies like AI/ML & GenAI. Other key sessions will explore Integrated Technologies for Safe Cities in the New Normal, The Future of Corporate Security in the AI Era, Why a CSO Needs to Think Beyond Physical Security, and Redefining Cyber-Physical Security with Behavioral Biometrics, among others. This conference aims to provide valuable insights and strategies for navigating the evolving security ecosystem.
IFSEC India has garnered enthusiastic backing from esteemed associations including APSA (Asian Professional Security Association), ASIS (American Society for Industrial Security) New Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad Chapters, CAPSI (Central Association of Private Security Industry), ESAI (Electronic Security Association of India), OSAC (Overseas Security Advisory Council) New Delhi and Chennai Chapters, IISSM (International Institute of Security and Safety Management), GACS (Global Association for Corporate Services), and Knowledge Partners: Mitkat Advisory, among others,
This year, IFSEC India will showcase a diverse range of highlights, including the 7th edition of the IFSEC India Awards, recognising excellence and innovation in the sector. innovative campaigns such as AI in Security, Breaking Barriers in Security and the UK Pavilion, which will feature leading security vendors from the UK, presenting cutting edge products and technologies tailored for the Indian market. Adding to the value, key speakers from ASIS and OSAC communities will address pressing topics, such as geopolitical and geostrategic challenges to industrial security, considering the latest global developments.
These elements promise to make IFSEC India 2024 an unmissable platform for security and safety professionals.