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Event Date |
Thu Feb 1 GMT (11 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed Jan 31 7:00pm - Wed Jan 31 7:00pm |
Location |
Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8AS, UK |
Region | EMEA |
In the weeks leading up to this event, the event will act as the premier opportunity for public sector cyber security professionals to connect in person, exchange ideas, and learn from each other.
Through keynote addresses, panel discussions and interactive masterclasses, delegates will gain insight into:
• How to achieve a digitally secure and resilient Scotland
• Bridging the cyber security skills gap
• How to spot and prevent cyber attacks
• Emerging technologies and how they can benefit organisations
• How to future-proof organisations’ security
2024 Speakers
Laurie Brown
Digital Information Security Officer, The Scottish Government
Murat Dilek
Enterprise Network & Cybersecurity Team Leader, Falkirk Council
Patrick Taylor
Technical Account Manager, Qualys
Alison Brogan
Cyber Resilience Co-ordinator, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO)
John Saunders
Solutions Engineer Strategic Accounts UKI, Netskope
Allen Dickson
Senior Sales Director, Critical Event Management, BlackBerry
Penni Rocks
Strategic Advisor for Information Governance and Data Sharing, Digital Health and Care Division, Scottish Government
Nicholas Jackson
Director of Cyber Operations, Bitdefender
Richard Meeus
Director of Security Technology and Strategy EMEA, Akamai
Lisa Hill
Head of Information Governance and Cyber Security Strategy, Digital Health and Care Division, Scottish Government
Dr. Brian Plastow
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, Scottish Biometrics Commissioner
Kat Hill
General Manager of Information and Cyber Security and Software, SCC
Blake Cloughley
Systems Engineer, Fortinet
Lena Smart
Chief Information Security Officer, MongoDB
DC Kelly Thorburn
Detective Constable, Cybercrime Investigations, Police Scotland
Robert Laley
Assistant Director (Digital), Scottish Housing Regulator
Jill Broom
Programme Manager - Cyber Security, techUK
Silka Patel
Founder & Chair, Scotland Women in Technology
Nadin Kokciyan
Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh
Chris Ensor
Deputy Director for Cyber Growth, National Cyber Security Centre
Prof. Lynne Coventry
Director, Abertay cyberQuarter
Basil Manoussos
Manager, The Cyber Academy, Edinburgh Napier University
Jude McCorry
Chief Executive Officer, Cyber and Fraud Centre - Scotland
Paul Chapman
Head of Public Sector Cyber Resilience, The Scottish Government
2024 Sponsors
HEADLINE SPONSOR:
• Akamai
STRATEGIC PARTNER:
• TechUK
• CPD