Cyber Innovation Den 2025
techUK’s Cyber Innovation Den is back for its seventh year! This flagship event brings together the UK’s cyber security community for an afternoon of valuable insights from expert speakers, all while celebrating the brightest innovations in the sector.
About this event
techUK’s Cyber Innovation Den is back for its seventh year! This flagship event brings together the UK’s cyber security community for an afternoon of valuable insights from expert speakers, all while celebrating the brightest innovations in the sector.
Agenda
- 12:00–13:00
Networking Lunch
- 13:00–13:05
Welcome and Introductions
- 13:05–13:15
Keynote 1 – TBC
- 13:15–13:25
Keynote 2 – Overview of the Cyber Threat Landscape
- 13:25–13:50
Panel – The Future of Cyber Security: Growth and Trends
- 13:50–14:00
Pitching Competition Introduction
- 14:00–14:45
Pitching Competition – Session 1
- 14:45–15:00
Coffee break
- 15:00–15:25
Keynote 3 – Fireside Chat – Cyber Growth Action Plan
- 15:25–16:10
Pitching Competition – Session 2
- 16:10–16:30
Panel – From Startup to Scale-Up: Growing a Cyber Business in 2025
- 16:25–16:30
Winner Announced
- 16:30–16:35
Closing remarks
Speakers
Simon Shiu
Visiting Professor of Cyber Security
University of Bristol
Stuart McKean
Chairman and Founder
Nine23
Diane Gilbert
Senior Innovation Lead - Programmes
Plexal
Aurorah Smith
Director of Commercial Strategy & Growth, OneAdvanced IT Services
Founder, Guardian Compass
Sponsors
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Jill Broom
Head - Cyber Resilience
Annie Collings
Senior Programme Manager - Cyber Resilience
Olivia Staples
Junior Programme Manager - Cyber Resilience
