With just three days to go until CymruSec 2026, final places remain for delegates looking to attend Wales’ leading cross-sector cyber security event.

Taking place on Thursday 22 October at Cardiff City Stadium, CymruSec will bring together senior cyber security leaders, IT professionals and industry experts for a full day of presentations, panel discussions and networking opportunities.

This year’s agenda will examine the evolving threat landscape, AI-driven cybercrime, identity security, agentic threat hunting and practical approaches to strengthening organisational resilience.

The event features an extensive speaker line-up from across industry, the public sector and academia.

Full speaker list:

• Lesley Kipling – Chief Cybersecurity Advisor, Microsoft
• Melissa Goldsmith – Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence and Hunting, NBCUniversal
• Ryan James – CISO, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
• Patricia Rodrigues – Senior Cloud Security Engineer, Admiral Group
• Charlie Sinclair – Cyber Culture & Human Risk Senior Manager, Unilever
• Liz Cochlin – Chief Technology Officer, Sero
• Sarah Howard-Smith – CISO, Zonal
• Jaymie Thomas – CTO, Protect Commercial Insurance & Co-Founder, AI Wales
• Clare Johnson – Head of Capability, ITSUS Consulting & Founder, Women in Cyber Unlimited
• Beth Jenkins – Lecturer in Digital Forensics & Cyber Security, University of South Wales
• Stephen Crowther – Technology & Analytics Director, SMF
• Carrie Jones – Principal Associate, Capital Law
• Ray Manash – Head: IAM Technical Consultant, ManageEngine
• Gareth Scotton – Solutions Architect, Barracuda
• Daniel Thomas – Director, Wales Cyber Resilience Centre
• Toby Grainger – Head of CymruSOC, Welsh Government
• Ishaque Mir – Security Advisor, BT Group
• Luke Pulvirenti – AI Coordinator, Tarian Regional Organised Crime Unit

Alongside insights from leading security professionals, delegates will have the opportunity to connect with peers, share experiences and explore solutions to some of the most pressing cyber security challenges facing organisations today.

With the event now just days away, prospective attendees are encouraged to secure their places before registration closes.

Attendance is free for qualifying end-user delegates, but places are limited.

Book here: CymruSec Summit 2026 | Cyber Security Conference Wales