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New for CYBERUK 2026, cross learning threads and session keywords have been introduced to enable you to search and explore the conference. The agenda has been structured so you can follow cross learning threads across the tracks. Use the drop down menu to filter sessions.

 

*Please note, the programme is subject to change.

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2:00 PM - 6:30 PMEarly Registration and Pass CollectionNetworking and Exhibition
6:00 PM - 10:00 PMWelcome Drinks ReceptionNetworking and Exhibition
Time Name Track
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMRegistration and Exhibition OpenNetworking and Exhibition
9:00 AM - 10:30 AMOpening PlenaryPlenary
10:30 AM - 11:20 AMRefreshment Break and ExhibitionNetworking and Exhibition
10:30 AM - 11:20 AMLightning Talks - Series 1Spotlight Stage
11:20 AM - 12:20 PMEcosystem PlenaryPlenary
11:20 AM - 12:20 PMUnique Perspectives: Threat Realities We Should Know and Care About (Invite-only)CISO Track
11:20 AM - 12:50 PMTech Talks - Series 1Tech Talks
12:20 PM - 1:50 PMNetworking Lunch and ExhibitionNetworking and Exhibition
12:20 PM - 1:50 PMLunch, Networking and PQC (Invite-only)CISO Track
12:20 PM - 2:00 PMLightning Talks - Series 2Spotlight Stage
12:30 PM - 1:30 PMCyber DenCyber Den
12:40 PM - 1:30 PMCyber in Crisis and Conflict – Learning From The Past to Respond to The FutureInteractive Workshops
12:40 PM - 1:30 PMHow Do You Address The Commercial Cyber Intrusion Problem?Interactive Workshops
1:20 PM - 3:20 PMTech Talks - Series 2Tech Talks
1:50 PM - 2:40 PMFrom Rehearsal to Reality: Building Effective Testing, Exercising and Incident Response Across CNIResilience Track
1:50 PM - 2:40 PMCross Domain to Enable Sustainable ResilienceTechnology Track
1:50 PM - 2:40 PMWhat is Really Happening in Cyber CrimeThreat Track
1:50 PM - 2:40 PMTransparency as The Foundation: Standards, Assurance, and Trust in Cyber Security Ecosystem Track
1:50 PM - 2:40 PMDigital Sovereignty: Where Does the Power Really Lie?Interactive Workshops
1:50 PM - 2:40 PMScottishPower Workshop: TBCInteractive Workshops
1:50 PM - 3:20 PMSustaining High Performance: Resilience as a CISO (Invite-only)CISO Track
2:40 PM - 3:30 PMLightning Talks - Series 3Spotlight Stage
2:40 PM - 3:40 PMRefreshment Break and ExhibitionNetworking and Exhibition
3:30 PM - 5:10 PMThreat and International PlenaryPlenary
5:15 PM - 6:45 PMNetworking Drinks ReceptionNetworking and Exhibition
6:30 PM - 11:00 PMLeaders Dinner (Invitation only)Networking and Exhibition
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8:00 AM - 9:05 AMWomen in Cyber Networking BreakfastNetworking and Exhibition
8:00 AM - 9:10 AMRegistration and Exhibition OpenNetworking and Exhibition
9:10 AM - 10:20 AMResilience PlenaryPlenary
9:10 AM - 10:40 AMTech Talks - Series 3Tech Talks
10:20 AM - 11:00 AMRefreshment Break and ExhibitionNetworking and Exhibition
10:20 AM - 11:00 AMLightning Talks - Series 4Spotlight Stage
11:00 AM - 11:50 AMAre Today's Biggest Cyber Threats Caused by Artificial Intelligence or Active Inertia?Threat Track
11:00 AM - 11:50 AMMaking Scotland a Hard Target: The Small Nation Leading Big Cyber ChangeEcosystem Track
11:00 AM - 11:50 AMEngineering Resilience - How Can We Worry Less When our Systems are Compromised?Technology Track
11:00 AM - 11:50 AMCyber Essentials in Corporate Supply ChainsResilience Track
11:00 AM - 11:50 AMThe AI Achilles' Heel: How Your AI Can Get HackedInteractive Workshops
11:00 AM - 11:50 AMWhen Communication Fails: Table-Top Exercise on Out-of-Band CoordinationInteractive Workshops
11:00 AM - 12:00 PMVoices From The Breach: Lessons Learned from Cyber Attack Victims (Invite-only)CISO Track
11:00 AM - 1:00 PMTech Talks - Series 4Tech Talks
12:00 PM - 1:00 PMWe’re All In This Together: How Government and Industry Can Help and Learn from Each Other (Invite-only)CISO Track
12:10 PM - 1:00 PMDefending as One – Learning From The Past 10 Years to Shape The Next 100 YearsResilience Track
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM"I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" - Is Agentic AI The Solution for Scalable Cyber Defence?Technology Track
12:10 PM - 1:00 PMDeep Dive Into The Evolution of Advanced State ActorsThreat Track
12:10 PM - 1:00 PMLessons From Your Future Workforce: How We are Breaking Barriers and Building SkillsEcosystem Track
12:10 PM - 1:00 PMUnder Attack: A Live Cyber Incident SimulationInteractive Workshops
12:10 PM - 1:00 PMOperationalising Offensive Security at National ScaleInteractive Workshops
1:00 PM - 2:30 PMNetworking Lunch and ExhibitionNetworking and Exhibition
1:00 PM - 2:30 PMLightning Talks - Series 5Spotlight Stage
1:20 PM - 2:10 PMCommand, Control, Conversation: Detecting and Mitigating LLM Cyber-Attacks and C2Interactive Workshops
1:20 PM - 2:10 PMMinimal Viable Company for Business ResilienceInteractive Workshops
1:20 PM - 2:20 PMCyber DenCyber Den
1:30 PM - 3:20 PMTech Talks - Series 5Tech Talks
2:30 PM - 3:20 PMResilience as a Research Agenda: How Science & Research Can Strengthen Cyber SecurityResilience Track
2:30 PM - 3:20 PMDiverse Minds, Stronger Cyber: Building and Fostering Inclusive Workforces To Strengthen Our SectorEcosystem Track
2:30 PM - 3:20 PMRadical Transparency – How Much Should We Share?Technology Track
2:30 PM - 3:20 PMCurious CompromisesThreat Track
2:30 PM - 3:20 PMBest Practice In Securing Cyber Security Investment - Don't Sell Fear!Interactive Workshops
2:30 PM - 3:20 PMThe Future of Cyber Regulation: Co‑Designing CSR Bill Implementation and Secondary LegislationInteractive Workshops
3:35 PM - 5:00 PMTechnology and Leadership PlenaryPlenary
5:00 PMClose of CYBERUK 2026Networking and Exhibition
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