Diversifying Cyber Conference

Mar 06, 2024 to Mar 06, 2024

09:30-16:30

Millennium Point, Curzon St, Birmingham B4 7XG

This conference is about elevating diversity in cyber security and welcoming diverse voices - brought to you by the Council

Having previously hosted an Elevating Women in Cyber and an Elevating Ethnic Minorities in Cyber conference, this year the UK Cyber Security Council is holding their annual conference to promote intersectional diversity within the sector.

With a selection of keynote speakers, panel sessions and interactive workshops, they'll be exploring the different communities that make up our industry.

You'll have the opportunity to attend two of the following workshops during the day:

  • Elevating Young People
  • Elevating the Armed Forces Community by TechVets
  • Elevating Career Changers by CAPSLOCK
  • Elevating Diversity in the Hiring Process

Agenda

9:30am - Registration & refreshments

10am - Welcome and introductions

10:15am - Opening keynote, Claudia Natanson, Chair of the UK Cyber Security Council

10.45am - Panel session: Personal Stories

11.30am - Refreshment Break

11.45pm - Workshop Sessions 1

12.45pm - Lunch (provided) / Chill-out zone

1.45pm - The Business Case for Diversity - Why should we give a hoot?

2.15pm - Workshop Sessions 2

3.15pm - Panel Session: How can we make working in cyber more accessible?

4pm - Final remarks

4.30pm - Event Ends


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