

Defence Tech Zone - Boardroom Live #6 | Cyber Resilience in the Post-Mythos Era : Defending AI & Critical Infrastructure
Private, Invitation Only Boardroom | Trusted, Sovereign Community Environment | 75 minutes | Hosted on Verchool Platforms
AI is becoming embedded in critical infrastructure, defence systems, and public services, while the attack surface around these systems continues to expand.
A private peer level boardroom for defence leaders, cybersecurity executives, technology operators, policymakers, and infrastructure decision makers exploring how organisations can build resilience when AI becomes part of the systems they depend on most.
Host
Reg Athwal
Founder and CEO, Verchool Platforms
Executive Chairman, TAO Legacy Holdings
📍 United Arab Emirates
Guest Contributor
CDR Aditya Varma
Leader, Public Sector Security (India & South Asia), Cisco
📍 India
About the Session
As AI becomes increasingly integrated into critical infrastructure and national systems, traditional approaches to cybersecurity are being challenged.
This session explores how leaders are thinking about cyber resilience in an environment where AI, data, cloud, operational technology, and critical infrastructure are increasingly interconnected.
The discussion focuses on practical challenges, emerging vulnerabilities, defensive capabilities, and what organisations should prioritise to maintain resilience and continuity.
Discussion Focus
→ How AI is changing the cyber threat landscape
→ Where traditional cybersecurity assumptions are breaking down
→ Defending AI enabled and critical infrastructure systems
→ Building resilience beyond prevention and perimeter defence
→ The role of public private collaboration in protecting critical systems
→ What leaders should be prioritising now
Who Will Be in the Room
→ Defence and national security leaders
→ Cybersecurity and technology executives
→ Critical infrastructure and operational technology leaders
→ Government and public sector decision makers
→ AI, cybersecurity, and defence technology founders
→ Investors and strategic institutions
Participation is curated to ensure a thoughtful, peer level discussion.
Boardroom Protocol
This Boardroom Live session is a confidential, peer level discussion.
There are no slides and no presentations. The session is designed entirely around direct dialogue among decision makers.
This session is not intended for pitching, fundraising, deal promotion, or product showcasing.
Participant names and attendee lists are not shared in advance.
About the Defence Tech Zone
The Defence Tech Zone brings together defence leaders, founders, investors, operators, and policymakers exploring the technologies shaping future security and resilience.
The zone creates a peer level environment where innovation, infrastructure, strategy, and sovereignty can be examined through practical discussion and shared experience.
Each Boardroom Live session focuses on emerging technologies and strategic decisions influencing defence, resilience, and long term national capability.
About Verchool
Founded in Dubai and scaling out of Silicon Valley, Verchool Platforms is a pioneering technology company building high capital flow Relationship and Protection Capital Platforms as private business communities, powered by proprietary Agentic AI technologies.
Verchool accelerates how founders, investors, governments and enterprises globally connect, communicate, collaborate and conduct commerce within private and secure community zones.
Through curated Zones and Boardroom Live sessions, Verchool facilitates confidential, peer level dialogue focused on business outcomes and building trusted long term relationships.
Confidentiality Notice
This is a private, approval only session.
Registration does not guarantee access.
Approved participants will receive personalised login details via corporate@verchool.com.
Discussions take place within a trusted and sovereign environment designed to support confidential peer level engagement.