Agenda
Networking lunch (for those attending in person)
Break
Networking lunch (for those attending in person)
12pm – 1pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 1 hour
Break
Welcome and Introductions
Session
Welcome and Introductions
1pm – 1.05pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 5 mins
Session
Speakers
Keynote [1]: The Cyber Threat Landscape & Current Trends
Session
Keynote [1]: The Cyber Threat Landscape & Current Trends
1.05pm – 1.15pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 10 mins
Session
Speakers
Keynote [2]: The Cyber Innovation Ecosystem
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Keynote [2]: The Cyber Innovation Ecosystem
1.15pm – 1.25pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 10 mins
Session
Speakers
Keynote [3]: Overview of the current cyber investment landscape
Session
Keynote [3]: Overview of the current cyber investment landscape
1.25pm – 1.35pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 10 mins
Session
Speakers
Panel Q&A
Session
Panel Q&A
1.35pm – 1.50pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 15 mins
Session
Speakers
Pitching Competition Introduction: Dan Patefield, Head of Programme, Cyber & National Security, techUK
Session
Pitching Competition Introduction: Dan Patefield, Head of Programme, Cyber & National Security, techUK
1.50pm – 2pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 10 mins
Session
Judges’ introductions:
David Sully, CEO of Advai
Nicola Whiting, Co-Owner, Titania
Diane Gilbert, Innovation Ecosystem Lead, Plexal
Joshua Walter, General Partner, Osney Capital
Through an open call for applications, 10 finalists have been identified – showcasing the latest leading-edge capabilities, from a range of innovative SMEs across the UK cyber ecosystem.
This year the Cyber Innovation Pitching Competition will focus on showcasing solutions that harness emerging technologies (for example, quantum computing, AI, Machine Learning, behavioural biometrics) to help strengthen resilience across the UK economy, with pitching companies showcasing leading-edge products and solutions which will support organisations across key functions.
Speakers
Pitching Competition – Session 1
Session
Pitching Competition – Session 1
2pm – 2.45pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 45 mins
Session
Chair: Dan Patefield, Head of Programme Cyber and National Security, techUK
Keynote [3]: Government Keynote – Andrew Elliot, Acting Director Cyber Security, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
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Keynote [3]: Government Keynote – Andrew Elliot, Acting Director Cyber Security, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
3pm – 3.25pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 25 mins
Session
Chair: Dan Patefield, Head of Programme Cyber and National Security, techUKSpeakers
Andrew Elliot
Deputy Director, Cyber Security, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Pitching Competition – Session 2
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Pitching Competition – Session 2
3.25pm – 4.10pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 45 mins
Session
Chair: Dan Patefield, Head of Programme, Cyber and National Security, techUK
Update from 2022 Pitching Competition Winner
Session
Update from 2022 Pitching Competition Winner
4.10pm – 4.20pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 10 mins
Session
Speakers
Winner Announced
Session
Winner Announced
4.20pm – 4.25pm BST, 11 October 2023 ‐ 5 mins
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