Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Annual flagship conference of the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec)
- Designed for senior cybersecurity professionals including CISOs, security managers, and IT directors
- Focus on emerging threats, industry challenges, and future trends in cybersecurity
- Two-day in-person event at Emirates Old Trafford on 23 to 24 November 2026
About CIISec LIVE 2026
CIISec LIVE 2026 is the annual conference hosted by the Chartered Institute of Information Security, the UK’s principal body for information security professionals. The two-day event brings together CIISec members alongside the wider cybersecurity community to address current and emerging challenges in the field.
The conference programme centres on knowledge exchange and professional debate, with content addressing both strategic and operational dimensions of cybersecurity. Attendees can expect discussions on evolving threat landscapes, innovation in security practices, and the business challenges facing security leaders.
Key Topics
- Evolving cybersecurity threats and defensive strategies
- Innovation in information security practices
- Strategic and operational security challenges
- Future trends shaping the cyber landscape
Who Should Attend
CIISec LIVE targets senior cybersecurity practitioners and leadership. The event is suited to CISOs, security managers, IT directors, risk managers, and consultants working at major UK organisations. Those seeking to expand their professional network within the information security community or gain insight into how peers are addressing shared challenges will find the conference relevant to their needs.