Cyber Futures
2026-04-14 | DiSH, Manchester, Heron House, 1 Lincoln Square, Manchester, M2 5LN
Join the College for National Security and Plexal for a focused exploration of the cyber, science and technology challenges reshaping the UK’s security landscape.
Designed for those working in or adjacent to national security in cyber, science, and tech, we’ll explore the threats and opportunities shaping the cyber and national security landscape.
Through keynotes, discussions and interactive sessions, we’ll unpack emerging risks and uncover opportunities for deeper collaboration across the ecosystem. This is a unique opportunity for deep-dive discussions and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing with colleagues from across Government, industry, and academia.
Sign up here to attend in-person, please register your interest by 4pm on 25 March.
Sign up here to join virtually, please sign up by 4pm on 13th April.
Visit the CfNS hub for more information.

CYBERUK 2026
2026-04-21 - 2026-04-23 | SEC Glasgow, Exhibition Way, Glasgow, G3 8YW, United Kingdom
Cyber2026 will take place at the SEC in Glasgow from 21 to 23 April.
NCSC will mark its 10th anniversary year for CYBERUK, the UK government’s flagship cyber security event.
Join over 2,500 cyber security leaders and technical professionals to examine this year’s theme, The next decade: Accelerating our cyber defence.
Enjoy an exciting programme of world-class speakers, exclusive networking opportunities, and the chance to engage with over 150 sponsors and exhibitors.

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has created a more transparent ticket allocation process for the public sector in 2026. They will work directly with established departmental contacts, allowing organisations to nominate the most appropriate people to attend.
To find out more and apply to attend, visit the CYBER2026 website.
Tickets are subject to an application process. All applicants will be notified of the outcome in February 2026.

Spotlight webinar: Inside Cyber
2026-05-18 16:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London)
Join the Government Digital Service (GDS) for its latest Spotlight webinar, which takes a deep dive into the fast-growing cyber profession and examines what it takes to pivot from an unrelated career background to driving strategic direction for Government Cyber in less than 10 years.
As always, we will bring you the best experts in the field and an opportunity to ask your questions.
Register for this webinar

Annual Government Security Conference 2026
2026-05-21 | Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, SW1A 2ER, United Kingdom
Our Annual Government Security Conference and Awards 2026 will take place on Thursday, 21 May 2026
This is the Government Security Function’s flagship security event, open to all security professionals across government, in person in London and online. This year marks its 6th year.
Theme
Securing Government for the 2030s – Launching the Government Security Strategy 2026 – 2029.
Keynote Speakers

Dan Jarvis MBE MP, Minister for Security
The Information Commissioner for the United Kingdom, John Edwards
Senior security officials from the Security Function and our National Technical Authorities

What to expect
The conference offers a unique opportunity to explore the strategy’s themes and deliverables. You will:

hear from inspiring keynote speakers
network with colleagues from across government
participate in panel discussions, interactive breakout sessions and workshops

Closing event
The day will close with our Annual Government Security Awards Ceremony 2026.
For more information and to register, visit the Annual Government Security Conference website.
We look forward to welcoming you on the day.
