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NCSS 2023

8 -10 APRIL 2025

NEC BIRMINGHAM

National Cyber Security Show 2025 Agenda

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Panel Session: Breaking the Binary: Why Cybersecurity Needs Gender Balance for Better Innovation

08 Apr 2025
Community Partners Village
Community Partners Village

This discussion would cover topics on: 

  • How diverse teams catch security threats that homogeneous teams miss 
  • The cost of cybersecurity skills gaps and how women could fill them 
  • Real examples where diverse perspectives prevented major security breaches 
  • The connection between diverse teams and better risk assessment 
  • Impact of AI and emerging tech on making cybersecurity more inclusive
Speakers
Kellie Kwarteng, Founder - Halzak, ELevate Women in Tech
Lisa Ventura, Founder - Cyber Security Unity and Neuro Unity
Richard Wilson, Group Head of Information Security - Spirax Sarco Engineering
Bridgette Bigmore, Chief Technology Officer - UK Telcoms Lab @ National Physical Laboratory
Amelia Hewitt, Director - Hewitt Partnerships Ltd

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