Track
Date & Time
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 9:10 AM - 10:20 AM
Room Location
Armadillo
Session Code
PL04
Name
Resilience Plenary
Description
Lead Sponsor Keynote: Nicola Connelly, Chief Executive Officer, SP Energy Networks
Secure By Law: How Regulation Shapes The Nation’s Cyber Future
In a panel session facilitated by Jonathon Ellison OBE, participants from across Government and regulators will reflect on the role regulation and legislation has on building a secure nation, particularly in our most critical sectors. This plenary will be used to bring together experts on regulation in a candid discussion on recent cyber security legislation, reviewing the impact this has had on organisations and businesses we rely upon.
Speakers
Nicola Connelly, Chief Executive Officer, SP Energy Networks
Natalie Black CBE, Group Director, Infrastructure and Connectivity, Ofcom
Jonathon Ellison OBE, National Resilience Director, National Cyber Security Centre
Rod Latham, Director, Cyber Security and Digital Identity, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Claudia Plattner, President, Federal Office for Information Security
Beth Hopkins, Chief Operating Officer Director Delivery Engineering and Crypt Key, National Cyber Security Centre
Natalie Black CBE, Group Director, Infrastructure and Connectivity, Ofcom
Jonathon Ellison OBE, National Resilience Director, National Cyber Security Centre
Rod Latham, Director, Cyber Security and Digital Identity, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Claudia Plattner, President, Federal Office for Information Security
Beth Hopkins, Chief Operating Officer Director Delivery Engineering and Crypt Key, National Cyber Security Centre
Cross Learning Threads
Recovery and Continuity, Economic Security
With thanks to our Lead Sponsors
