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Enabling Sensitive Working by and with HMG - provision of next generation SECRET IT

Name: Enabling Sensitive Working by and with HMG - provision of next generation SECRET IT
Start: 2023-07-04T09:30:00
End: 2023-07-04T12:30:00
Location: techUK, 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD

9.30am – 12.30pm 4 July 2023 London and Online techUK, 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD

techUK will be hosting the Cabinet Office, the National Cyber Security Centre and a number of key government departments for a half day event, to update and engage on HMG's strategy for working at SECRET, including with commercial, NGO and academic partners on more sensitive matters.

The event will allow both techUK membership companies and non-member businesses to understand HMG expectations, current and future plans for SECRET working which will be of interest to organisations who need to want to work with HMG on more sensitive matters. It will also be an opportunity for cyber security and technology specialists who are interested in working with HMG on developing future solutions to understand how they can get involved.

Attendees will get to:

Hear from the Government Chief Security Officer, Vincent Devine, who will be delivering the keynote address.
Inform their business investment decisions in light of the market intelligence provided.
Be part of an ongoing engagement on the topic at hand.
Get access to information and support on how to work more closely with government - and do so securely.
Meet with peers, competitors and potential collaboration partners in the sector.
Hear from companies who have already benefited from real growth through working with government in this area - including through flow-down into other sectors.

Agenda

	Start	Duration	Item	Lead
1.	0900	30 mins	Registration	techUK
2.	0930	5 mins	Welcome	techUK
3.	0935	15 mins	Keynote - The Future of Secure Working (plus Q&A)	Vincent Devine, Govt. Chief Security Officer
4.	0950	20 mins	A One HMG Approach - planning for the next SR	Michael Shryane, Deputy Director for Rosa, Cabinet Office
5.	1010	20 mins	Threats, Risks and Opportunities - a perspective from the National Technical Authority	Ian McCormack, Technical Director, NCSC
6.	1030	30 mins	Coffee break	techUK
7.	1100	55 mins	HMG’s Requirements: A Defence View A Home Office View A FCDO View A CDDO View A Rosa Service Organisation View	Dr Marc Baldwin, SRO MODNET EVOLVE & Capt. John Gordon, Dep Head, Cap C4ISTAR Stuart Catterall, CTO, Enterprise Services, Home Office Alan Gray, CISO, FCDO Ed McCutcheon, Principal Technical Architect, CDDO Laura Yeaman, Rosa CTO
8.	1155	5 mins	What we have learned - an SME’s view	Adrian Cunningham, CEO, Amiosec
9.	1200	5 mins	What we have learned - an SME’s view	Simon Wiseman, CTO Deep-Secure
10.	1205	10 mins	Conclusions	Michael Shryane & John Farmery, Cabinet Office
11.	1215	15 mins	Q&A	John Farmery, Cabinet Office
12.	1230	60 mins	Lunch, networking and departure	techUK

Attendees should arrive from 9:00 for registration and there will be a light lunch and refreshments provided after to allow ongoing discussions.

Please note that the event will be held under Chatham House rules.

Raya Tsolova

Senior Programme Manager, techUK

Tracy Modha

Team Assistant - Markets, techUK

National Security Programme

techUK's National Security programme aims to lead debate on new and emerging technologies which present opportunities to strengthen UK national security, but also expose vulnerabilities which threaten it. Through a variety of market engagement and policy activities, it assesses the capability of these technologies against various national security threats, developing thought-leadership on topics such as procurement, innovation, diversity and skills.

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