Programme

The CSC Trust Without Borders Summit 2026 – Bogotá, Colombia will bring together government representatives, regulators, policymakers, industry leaders, and business experts to discuss the future of digital trust and identity in Latin America and beyond.

The draft programme is now available, giving participants a first look at the sessions and themes that will shape this year’s edition. Building on the success of our previous editions in Tokyo (2024) and Cape Town (2025), the CSC Trust without Borders Summit will address the region’s priorities while continuing the global conversation on interoperability and trust.

Core Themes

Governance & Policy

Cross-border trust, regulator dialogue, and alignment across Latin America.
Technology & Standards
CSC API, aspirational certification, interoperability with other standards, and regional implementation approaches.
Community, Inclusion & Access
Exploring the societal impact of digital trust, with CSR and community engagement angles tested successfully in South Africa.
Market Advocacy
Building the business case for trust services adoption.
Post-Quantum Readiness
Addressing the challenges and opportunities of PQC for identity and trust ecosystems.

Programme Overview

 

13 May 2026 CSC Summit

DAY 1: ADVANCING DIGITAL TRUST IN LATAM: SIGNATURES, STANDARDS, AND CROSS‑SECTOR COLLABORATION

8:00 - 9:00 AMPresident's Breakfast (Invitation-Only)
9:00 - 9:30 AMWelcome and Summit Opening
9:30 - 10:30 AMShaping the Future of Digital Trust: Geopolitics, Regulation, Innovation & Resilience (Vision Talks)
10:30 - 11:15 AMNetworking Break: Structured Speed Networking Sessions 
11:15 AM - 12:45 PMLATAM's Digital Signature Ecosystem within the Global Landscape: Harmonizing Regulation with Innovation (Panel Discussion)
12:45 - 2:15 PMTrust Without Border Lunch: Booked Networking Sessions
2:15 - 3:45 PM

CSC Deep Dives (Parallel Tracks)

  • From Signatures to Services: LATAM Business Models, Market Engagement & Collaboration Opportunities (Panel Discussion)
  • Driving Sector Innovation: Resilience, Quantum-Readiness & Cross-Border Interoperability (Panel Discussion)
3:45 - 4:30 PMAfternoon Networking Break: Speed Networking and Booked Sessions
4:30 - 5:45 PM

CSC Labs (Parallel Tracks)

  • Lab A: CSC Standards in Practice: Success Stories & Roadblocks
  • Lab B: Driving Cloud Signature Deployment in LATAM: Lessons from Successful Regional Entrepreneurs & Clients
  • Lab C: Changing the World: Digital Inclusion & Technology for Societal Access
  • Lab D (Pitch Stage): Innovation & Applied Research: CSC Research Grant Pitches
5:45 - 7:45 PMClosing Day 1 & Networking Reception

 

14 May 2026

DAY 2: FROM INSIGHT TO ACTION: STRENGTHENING DIGITAL IDS AND SIGNATURES FOR THE LONG GAME

8:00 - 9:30 AMBreakfast Meet-Up: Lessons from Day 1 & Feedback Loop
9:00 - 9:30 AMFuture-Proofing Digital Signatures and Digital IDs for 2030 and Beyond (Vision Talks)
9:45 - 11:30 AMTRACK A: Future-Proofing Digital Signatures and Digital IDs
9:45 - 11:30 AMTRACK B: Regulator PKI Track (Closed-Door Session)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PMPlenary Closing Session
12:00 - 1:30 PM
Farewell Networking Lunch
From 2 PM
Optional Post - Event Activities in Bogota
Ensuring both regional depth and global perspective.
100
Companies and Organizations
20+
Countries across four continents
40%
Representation from Latin America