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CPS Protection 2025
📍 Thistle Marble Arch London
📅 November 25–26, 2025
🎯 Theme: Securing the Future of Cyber-Physical Systems
🗓 Day 1: Addressing Emerging Threats & Foundational Strategies
✅ Registration & Networking
Meet industry leaders and set the stage for two days of insightful discussions.
✅ Welcome Address & Conference Overview
Jamison Nesbitt – Director, Cyber Senate
⬜ A Strategic Approach on Fostering Measurable Security Awareness and Culture
Panagiotis Soulos, Deputy CISO, Steelmet
⬜ Inside the Mind of the CISO: Pressure, Perception, and the Art of Survival
Richard Meal, Special Cyber Advisor
⬜ Bridging the Cybersecurity Divide: Aligning Mature IT Practices with Legacy OT Realities
Nikolaos Grigoriadis, CISO, Metlen Energy & Metals
✅ Networking Break & Exhibition
⬜ The Convergence of Physical and Digital Infrastructure in Modern EV Charging
John Vanlandschoote, COO, FLUXA
⬜ Panel: Securing Connected Devices (IoT & IIoT) in Industrial Environments
Secure onboarding, visibility, and device lifecycle protection.
✅ Lunch & Exhibition
⬜ Panel: Zero Trust Security for Operational Technology
Applying ZTA to legacy and modern OT systems.
⬜ Panel: Overcoming Blind Spots – Asset Inventory & Visibility in OT Environments
Discovering unmanaged assets, real-time inventory tools, and visibility governance.
✅ Networking Break & Exhibition
⬜ Panel: AI & Machine Learning for OT Security
Anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and automation in industrial environments.
✅ Closing Remarks & Day 1 Takeaways
🗓 Day 2: Advanced Security Strategies & Future Innovations
✅ Networking
✅ Welcome back from Cyber Senate
⬜ Keynote: Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities in CPS
Staying ahead of evolving threats in OT/CPS environments.
⬜ Roundtables
Topics include: Supply Chain & Third-Party Risk Management; Cloud Integration for ICS/OT; Incident Response & Recovery in OT/ICS; Securing End-of-Life & Legacy Systems; Human Factors & Cybersecurity Culture.
⬜ Panel: Generative AI in OT Security – Use Cases & Caution
Applying GenAI for anomaly detection, digital modeling, and operational support.
✅ Networking Break & Exhibition
⬜ Panel: Protecting Mission-Critical Environments
Securing zero-downtime sectors including energy, transport, and manufacturing.
⬜ Case Study: Lessons from OT Security Incidents
Real-world incident response, breach recovery, and architectural improvements.
✅ Lunch & Exhibition
⬜ Panel: Compliance, Regulations & Global Standards
ISA/IEC-62443, NIS2, CAF, and integrating frameworks into governance.
⬜ Panel: Best Practices & Frameworks in OT Security
Driving resilience and board-level risk alignment through standards adoption.
✅ Networking Break & Exhibition
⬜ Panel: Digital Twins and Simulation for Cyber-Physical Risk Management
Modeling and testing incident scenarios for enhanced resilience.
⬜ Closing Keynote: Future-Proofing Cyber-Physical Systems
Securing evolving and legacy environments through predictive security and analytics.