Best Talks at CYBERUK 2026

Editor's picks · 6 talks

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  1. 1. Opening Plenary - Guest Keynote — Unknown

    This keynote address delves into the pervasive phenomenon of **willful blindness**, examining its roots in organizational culture and its catastrophic consequences across various industries, from finance to healthcare. The speaker, whose…

  2. 2. Resilience Plenary - Secure By Law: How Regulation Shapes The Nation's Cyber Future — Jonathon Ellison OBE

    This plenary session delves into the intricate and increasingly vital role of regulation in shaping national cyber resilience in an era of rapidly evolving technology and interconnected global supply chains. Moderated by Jonathon Ellison…

  3. 3. Opening Plenary - NCSC Keynote — Richard Horne

    Richard Horne, Chief Executive Officer of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), delivered the opening plenary keynote at CYBERUK, presenting a compelling vision of the current and future cybersecurity landscape. Titled "Opening…

  4. 4. Opening Plenary - Cyber on the Front Line: Protection, Advantage and the Next Decade — Anne Keast-Butler, General Sir Rob Magowan

    In the opening plenary of CYBERUK, Anne Keast-Butler, Director of GCHQ, and General Sir Rob Magowan, Commander of the UK Cyber and Specialist Operations Command (CSOC) within the Ministry of Defence (MOD), engaged in a pivotal discussion…

  5. 5. Ecosystem Plenary - Cyber in the UK's Industrial Strategy: Breaking Barriers to Growth — Unknown

    This plenary session at CYBERUK delves into the critical role of the UK's burgeoning cyber sector within the nation's broader industrial strategy. Featuring a diverse panel of experts from government, venture capital, academia, and…

  6. 6. Threat Plenary - Looking Back, Looking Forwards: In Conversation with Chich — Paul Chichester CMG, Geoff White

    This plenary session at CYBERUK offered a compelling dialogue between Paul Chichester CMG, Director of Operations for the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), and investigative journalist Geoff White. The conversation served as a…

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