Date & Time
Thursday, May 8, 2025, 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM
Transforming National Resilience
Name
Stream A - Taking an Interventionist Approach to Government Cyber Resilience
Location
Charter 1
Description
Session to cover a revised approach to, and new operating model for, government cyber security and the need for a more interventionist approach to drive improvement in government and public sector cyber resilience. Discuss the interventionist approaches of our partners globally and the relative impact. Explore the role for industry in taking action to secure the supply chain across all sectors as well as the role for industry in addressing vulnerabilities in critical government services.
Chilli rating (level of technical expertise):
Speakers
Deputy Director for Government Cyber Resilience, NCSC
Sarah Armstrong-Smith, Chief Security Advisor, Microsoft
Thomas McDonald, Director, Defence and Cyber Security VFM Audit, National Audit Office
Trevor Pound, Strategic Advisor to Director Analytics, Capabilities, and Engagements (ACE), Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
Bella Powell, Cyber Director, Government Security Group, Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office
Sarah Armstrong-Smith, Chief Security Advisor, Microsoft
Thomas McDonald, Director, Defence and Cyber Security VFM Audit, National Audit Office
Trevor Pound, Strategic Advisor to Director Analytics, Capabilities, and Engagements (ACE), Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
Bella Powell, Cyber Director, Government Security Group, Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office





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