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Registration Opens: Breakfast & Networking45 minsCollect your badge, grab some breakfast, and settle in. Connect with fellow security leaders over a great cup of coffee before we kick off.
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15 minsThe CLS team and our host kick off the day with a warm welcome. Grab your seat as we outline some housekeeping, what to expect, and how to get the most out of your time!
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40 mins
PANEL DISCUSSION:
As resilience moves up the business agenda, security leaders are being asked to manage competing priorities that don't always sit comfortably together. This panel gets into the reality of building programmes that genuinely perform under pressure, from navigating the tension between prevention and recovery, to using compliance as a lever for business alignment rather than a checkbox exercise.
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30 mins
FIRESIDE CHAT:
Identity is the most consistent thread running through real world breaches, and as environments fragment and machine identities multiply, the problem is outpacing most teams. This panel covers three of the most pressing challenges right now: managing access through constant organisational change, detecting insider threats before they escalate, and governing non-human identities without becoming a blocker to engineering.
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Refreshment Break15 minsStretch your legs, refill your cup, and process the morning's insights. Enjoy a quick bite and casual chat with fellow attendees
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60 minsHow do you integrate security into the DNA of your business?
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60 minsHow do you know your response plans will hold up before you need them?
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60 minsHow do you build real assurance across a supply chain you don't control?
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60 minsWith regulations piling up, how do you prioritise what actually matters?
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Transition Break10 mins
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90 mins
Meet trusted, community-based vendors in a relaxed setting that feels personal
- 11:40-12:10 | 12:10-12:40 | 12:40-13:10
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Lunch & Networking60 minsGood food and great company. Hit the buffet, sit down with fellow attendees, and simply enjoy a completely no-pressure break with your peers.
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40 mins
KEYNOTE:
This session takes the audience inside a real attack. The methodical process of observing an organisation from the outside, connecting people, systems and routines, and finding the gap that was always there.
The audience sees which signals were missed, where the bank could have intervened, and how small changes would have shut the door before it was ever opened.
The lesson: attackers don't win at the point of breach. They win long before it.
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35 mins
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Security awareness has been on the agenda for years, yet human behaviour remains one of the most consistently exploited vulnerabilities in any organisation. As the volume and sophistication of threats grows, the question is no longer whether culture matters but how to actually build one that sticks. This panel explores what it takes to move past training programmes and embed security into the way people work, think and make decisions day to day.
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25 mins
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Tea & Coffee Break10 minsCheck our app to see your personalised 1-2-1 itinerary, and enjoy some refreshments
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60 mins
Meet trusted, community-based vendors in a relaxed setting that feels personal
- 15:30-16:00 | 16:00-16:30
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60 minsHow to manage insider risk without creating a culture of suspicion?
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60 minsHow do you govern AI use without becoming a blocker to innovation?
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60 minsHow do you translate risk into language that drives board decisions?
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60 mins
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Closing Remarks & Evening Reception145 minsWe wrap up the formal sessions and open the bar. Unwind after a packed day with great food, drinks, a live band, and a photo booth to capture the night.
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Registration Opens: Breakfast & Networking45 minsGrab some breakfast, and settle in for day 2. Continue the conversation with fellow security leaders before we kick off!
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5 mins
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60 minsHow do you prepare for ransomware beyond the technical controls?
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60 minsHow do you start preparing for a threat that isn't fully here yet but is closer than most think?
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60 minsHow do you stay in control of who and what can access your systems as complexity grows?
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60 minsHow do you attract and retain security talent in a market where demand outweights supply?
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Refreshment Break10 mins
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35 mins
PANEL DISCUSSION
As the pace of technological change accelerates, security leaders are being pulled in two directions at once; expected to stay technically credible while leading teams through growing pressure and uncertainty. This panel explores where that balance actually sits, how leaders are making effective decisions without needing to be the most technical person in the room, and why the human side of leadership is becoming as important as the strategic.
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25 mins
FIRESIDE CHAT:
Translating technical risk into decisions that actually move the board has always been hard. Under NIS2, with personal liability now part of the equation, the pressure to get it right has sharpened considerably. This panel explores how security leaders are shifting from threat reporting to financial risk narratives that secure budget, drive real decisions and position security as a genuine business enabler.
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90 mins
Meet trusted, community-based vendors in a relaxed setting that feels personal
- 11:40-12:10 | 12:10-12:40 | 12:40-13:10
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Lunch & Networking30 mins
Good food and great company. Hit the buffet, sit down with fellow attendees, and simply enjoy a completely no-pressure break with your peers.
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Tea & Coffee Break5 mins
Check our app to see any final 1-2-1 meetings, and enjoy some refreshments
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30 mins15:20-15:50
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10 mins

