Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Executive-level summit for CISOs, CIOs and Heads of Business Continuity from UK and Ireland organisations
- Sector-specific sessions covering financial services, manufacturing and retail cybersecurity challenges
- Focus on the transition from traditional cybersecurity to comprehensive cyber resilience strategies
- Addresses talent acquisition, team wellbeing and leadership development in cyber functions
- Takes place 3 November 2026 at The Titanic Hotel, Liverpool
About Cyber Squeeze UK 2026
Cyber Squeeze UK 2026 convenes senior cybersecurity professionals for a day of keynote presentations, panel discussions and networking. The event targets decision-makers from large organisations, bringing together leaders responsible for security strategy, risk management and business continuity. Sponsors include TL, Cantor Fitzgerald and Microsoft.
Sector-Specific Cyber Resilience
The programme addresses cybersecurity through an industry lens. Financial services sessions examine the shift from reactive security measures to proactive cyber resilience frameworks. Manufacturing content focuses on third-party risk management and supply chain vulnerabilities. Retail discussions cover securing modern ecosystems that span point-of-sale systems through to cloud infrastructure.
Building and Leading Cyber Teams
A significant portion of the event addresses the human side of cybersecurity operations. Sessions explore talent acquisition and retention challenges facing security teams, alongside leadership approaches that support team wellbeing. This reflects broader industry concerns about skills shortages and burnout within cyber functions.
Who Should Attend
The event is designed for CISOs, CIOs, Heads of Business Continuity and technology leaders from government, financial services, manufacturing and retail sectors. Attendees should hold strategic responsibility for cybersecurity, IT risk or business continuity within their organisations.