Access Control Tokens, commonly used as keys, could serve as portable identities across various locations and systems. This single token would enable user authentication and verification for access, r
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- The imperative for boards and leaders to understand the "why" behind the convergence of tech and geopolitics to be able be proactive not reactive to geopolitical uncertainty. - Why a new model that
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The "Chanukah by the Sea" terrorist attack on December 14, 2025, at Archer Park, Bondi, marked a devastating turning point in Australia’s domestic threat landscape. Characterised by the tactical explo
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With a first intake of students in 2021 NMITE’s vision is to bring a new standard of engineer into the workforce with the ability to communicate, investigate and operate when faced with limited inform
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- Why space systems now matter to everyday security, resilience, and national power. - How geopolitical competition, conflict, and commercialisation are reshaping risks in orbit and on Earth. - Key th
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- How AI and Quantum technologies challenge traditional concepts of data sovereignty, jurisdiction, and national accountability. - Decision-making risk when systems act faster than governance, legal f
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Simon will outline the nature and scale of the threat posed by drones/UAS to His Majesty's Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) as well as focusing on their 4P approach to countering the threat and how
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TV’s Human Lie Detector, Darren Stanton reveals the subtle signals and unconscious behaviours that expose what people are really thinking and feeling. In this interactive 30-minute keynote, the former
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In an increasingly complex and volatile security landscape, the ability to innovate rapidly is critical. In this session, Anita Friend from UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) will explore how lessons learne
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This session examines why Hybrid Warfare and Operational Sovereignty have become critical priorities for UK businesses. Drawing on key insights from Resilience First’s 2026 programme, we will explore
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As the threat landscape becomes increasingly volatile, traditional resilience frameworks are being outpaced. This session explores how Artificial Intelligence is shifting the paradigm from reactive re
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This inspiring panel session celebrates the next generation of young Black leaders and entrepreneurs transforming the private security sector. Bringing together rising stars, innovators and changemake
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• State inspired terrorism under the guise of humanitarian intervention — the accelerant that has fomented terrorist attacks in the UK. • The adapting nature of terrorist recruitment: asymmetrical war
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This session explores how misinformation and disinformation can escalate during crises, eroding trust and confidence. Attendees will gain insights into protecting trust, reassuring stakeholders, and a
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Private security is a strategic lever in critical minerals and rare earth supply chains, not a downstream afterthought. It shapes ESG performance, social licence, and investment risk from mine site to
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Smart card credentials and how they will fare in a post quantum world. From the impact on current industry credentials and the timely introduction of post quantum algorithms, through to what the crede
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Lis will provide an overview of the evolving national security landscape and Counter Terrorism Policing’s role in homeland defence, countering state threats, maritime security, Martyn’s Law and CBRN r
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As the demand for safer venues and public spaces continues to grow, temporary HVM has become a critical component of protective security planning. This presentation provides an overview of how tempora
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Evidence obtained from extensive research has indicated that a marine-based terrorist attack targeting the tourism and event industries in coastal destinations around the UK is likely and that the mul
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I explore how the Islamic State in Khurasan Province (ISKP) decontextualises and manipulates religious verses to support its political and military aims through religious justification. My research, o
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Abu Ahmed, Head of the Joint Security and Resilience Centre at the Home Office, explores the evolving landscape of threats to UK Homeland Security. He will outline government priorities and highlight
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No single organisation can tackle spiking alone. Effective safeguarding depends on shared responsibility and consistent practice across venues, events and the wider community. In this session, Dawn Di
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Arson has always been a low tech and high consequence modus operandi for a range of state, group & lone actors. However, post Ukraine conflict we have seen a resurgence in state actor and state proxie
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When Gulf airspace closed in March 2026, Sicuro Group's Dubai GSOC fielded 155 client inquiries and executed 23 ground missions across six countries in ten days. This session dissects the stay-or-go d
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- Why public-private partnerships are critical to strengthening operational resilience amid escalating global systemic risks. - How the CCRO Network and UNDRR collaborate to advance corporate resilien
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