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In an era of shrinking budgets and expanding threats with more environments, devices and software, the challenge is clear: if you are not an enterprise organisation with the budget and headcount to mitigate risk how can you protect yourself as an SMB while optimising resources? Afterall - 24/7 cyber security is for everyone.

Join us in learning how to prioritise investments, outsource costs or streamline processes, and leverage innovative solutions to maximise your defence capabilities making smart, strategic decisions can set your business up for long-term success—even when resources are tight.

AI

Step into the dynamic world of Gen AI, social engineering, intelligent malware, and the rising threat of deepfakes. As the cybersecurity landscape evolves, so too do the opportunities and challenges that come with it. From real-time anomaly detection to combating increasingly sophisticated attacks, staying ahead requires innovation and vigilance.

Explore how AI is not just a tool but your ultimate ally—elevating defence mechanisms, identifying threats in real-time, and helping to build a digital fortress against an ever-changing enemy.

Join us as we unravel the technologies shaping the future of cybersecurity and tackle the risks of deepfake manipulation head-on, ensuring you’re equipped to defend, adapt, and thrive.

Culture

In today’s evolving digital landscape, cyber threats are not just a technical issue—they are a cultural challenge.

From fostering a cybersecurity-first culture to empowering employees as the ultimate human firewall, we’ll explore the soft skills required to turn your workforce into a robust line of defence. From strategies to educate teams on advanced social engineering threats, build resilience, and instil a security-first mindset that protects your organisation from the ground up.

Join us as we redefine cyberculture, placing people at the heart of your security strategy.

UK Cyber Week Technical Rating system

Our technical rating system is mirrored across every session in the UK Cyber Week agenda.

Whatever your level of understanding, we have made it simpler for you to find the right sessions, so if you want to stay in your lane or for that matter - if you want to challenge yourself, use the ratings below to find the right fit for your diary when planning your visit.

ABSOLUTE BEGINNER

We all have to start somewhere, and if you’re a business leader we’re not going to overwhelm you with acronyms or specialist subjects.

This is the stream for you if you’re dipping your toes into cyber for the first time. Here, we’ll show you how your business can be affected and give you the basics. 

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I'VE HEARD OF RANSOMWARE

So, you’ve got a little bit of cyber know how but there are definitely some gaps left in your knowledge.

If you know what a firewall is and how Ransomware can impact your business, but that’s about it – then this is a session for you.

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IT SAVVY

You might work in the IT department and you are familiar with things like Cyber Essentials. You know what WannaCry was and wish more people would use 2FA.

You do have some parts of your role that require cybersecurity skills.

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ADVANCED IT SKILLS

You are a technical IT professional. You are professionally involved in keeping your organisation secure and whilst it isn’t your full-time job, you need to know how cyber is evolving - people depend on you.

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CYBER PRO

You are a certified cybersecurity professional. Infosec is what you do, so you’re looking for high-quality insight from industry leaders and change-makers.

No problem, stop by these sessions to level up your cyber knowledge.

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RESEARCHER, ENGINEER or a HACKER

You know if you’re level 6.

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