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Positive, stimulating good value.

Kathryn McCrohan, Business Development Manager
Websense

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Forum Features

One to One Meetings

Delegates looking for new suppliers or just finding out a little more about what’s out there. Suppliers looking for new customers or searching for a platform to explain what they’re all about.


Think Tanks

Moderated discussion groups of up to ten delegates exploring issues of specific interest to them


Meetings over mealtimes

If you ask to meet delegates who haven’t asked to meet you, we’ll arrange for you to meet over a meal

Speed Networking

A bit like speed dating! Six 5-minute slots to exchange business cards and see whether there is potential for further discussions


Keynotes

Acknowledged leaders in their field present stimulating and provocative presentations


Personal Development

Part of the conference programme, topics can be anything from career development to leadership skills to how to be a better presenter.


Seminars

Informal presentations for up to 50 Delegates


Workshops

Interactive sessions in which expert speakers address matters of strategic importance to the industry


Evening Entertainment

After-dinner entertainment can range from a comedian to salsa dancing to gambling and the disco!


Confirmed Speakers
Nature, nurture or neither? - the view from the genes
Professor Steve Jones, Professor of Genetics, University College London

Global Economic Picture
Justin Urquhart Stewart

Using Service Portfolio Management to link IT capabilities with business performance
Alex Friedman, Head of Cluster Relationship Management, Technology Services Management, Barclays Wealth

Forensics - When it went wrong, what really happened?
Paul Wright, UK Principal Consultant, Forensic and Investigative Response, Verizon Business Security Solutions

Application security, data security and network security – where should I focus my time and money?
Session chairman: Iain Sutherland, Managing Director, Information Security Solutions. Panellists - Arthur Cook, Information Security Officer, Association of Chief Police Officers; Paul Jay, Head of Information Security, Camelot Group plc; Yasi Herath, IT Infrastructure Manager, Nelsons

Cutting costs, not cutting corners – practical ideas of how to do more with less
Margaret Patrick, VP and IT Manager, XL Capital Ltd; Eugene Taylor, Business Continuity Manager, Vocalink

Safeguarding your organisation’s IT security against disgruntled employees
Ed Gibson, Chief Cyber Security Advisor, Microsoft Ltd

Practical lessons in managing the threat of e-crime
Paul Wright, UK Principal Consultant, Forensic and Investigative Response, Verizon Business Security Solutions

Security audits and assessing network vulnerability
Ed Gibson, Chief Cyber Security Advisor, Microsoft Ltd

Secure by design
Sarb Sembhi, President, ISACA

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