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}}'''The CIA Conference''' also known as '''CIACON''' is a series of Cyber Security Conference held annually. The first CIA Conference took place in March 2018 at Manav Rachna Campus, Faridabad, [[India]] and today many attendees at CIA Conference include [[computer security]] professionals, law enforcement officers, government employees, security researchers, students, professors, hackers & intelligence officers from international investigation agencies. The event consists of several tracks of speakers about computer- and hacking-related subjects, cyber-security challenges as well as capture the flag events.

The term CIA defines the CIA triad, a benchmark model in information security designed to govern and evaluate how an organization handles data when it is stored, transmitted, or processed. The CIA Conference (CIACON) is managed & marketed by Intersquad Cyber Intellingence Pvt. Ltd. which was founded in 2017 by Vaibhav Jha. Formally in 2018 it was organised in association with Manav Rachna by the name of National Cyber Security Conference. The chief guest of 2018 edition of the conference was Dr. Gulshan Rai, first national cyber security coordinator of India. The idea of CIA conference came to Vaibhav Jha & Arjun Chaudhary, who were doing their summer internship at '''Gurugram Police Summer Internship''' The two got talking and realised a common passion for bringing the change in the mindset of people regarding Cyber Security & Hacking. Arjun was in second year of his engineering at SRM, Delhi while Vaibhav was in the final year student at Manav Rachna International University, Faridabad.<ref>{{cite web | title = How the Co-Founders of CIA Conference aka CIACON, Vaibhav Jha & Arjun Chaudhary started their journey | publisher=Mid-day | url = https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/infotainment/article/mihir-sagar-the-determined-soul-and-a-self-made-man-23177064?infinite-scroll=1 |date=7 June 2021| access-date = 2021-06-09 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Vaibhav Jha recognised for being the youngest Indian trainer in cyber security | publisher = Hindustan Times | url = https://www.hindustantimes.com/brand-post/vaibhav-jha-recognised-for-being-the-youngest-indian-trainer-in-cyber-security-101621425670198.html |date=19 May 2021| access-date = 2021-05-25 }}</ref>