Speaker: Barry Richardson, Head of Information Security, NHS Blood and TransplantThis session will be a loose foray into why CTI is so important to today’s organisations where the Internet has given all sorts of innovations and efficiencies, but where the Organisation is more exposed than ever to Cyber-crime. By socialising and nurturing awareness, I hope to demonstrate how an organisation can actively reduce its’ attractiveness as a target and thus become more ‘safe’.

Does Corporate Real Estate as a "brand" really work for us in the 21st century?This talk explores the extent to which the advances in the function are potentially held back by our traditional image. The modern environment requires far more than real estate- bricks and mortar.Is the profession more about asset management or perhaps even facilitators of employee attraction, retention and productivity?Should our branding and the narrative we articulate through "storytelling" better reflect the p...

Digital twins are rapidly becoming perceived as must-haves in all industry sectors. As digital replicas of real-world assets, the potential benefits are easy to grasp: a direct application of computing power to complex, tangible problems in the physical world. Useful across industries, they can bring greater accuracy, control and predictability to a range of challenges.The global digital twin market was valued at USD $3.8bn in 2019 and is expected to reach USD $35.8bn by 2025. Half of all lar...

We all rely on suppliers to deliver products, systems and services, some more than others. Some supply chains can be very large and complex but understanding your supply chain and how to focus your attention can help address some key vulnerabilities in your estate.In this session, we will explore the risks present from supply chains, and how, by utilising a holistic approach to supply chain cybersecurity, you can address the majority of vulnerabilities and easily identify where your attention...

Speaker: Julie Kennedy, User Experience Director, Saint- GobainAn effective design team requires a multitude of diverse skills and it’s impossible for anyone individual to possess them all. How do you go about putting together a team that’s balanced, powerful and can work effectively with other teams? What is the right size and mixture of junior and senior practitioners? What skills, soft and hard; do you need to design and deliver outstanding products and services that support meaningful out...

Speaker: Karla Rivershaw, Head of Marketing, TurtlSelf-education plays a far more significant role in the customer journey than ever before, and buyers expect a consistently good experience at every turn. Most businesses know this, and yet they still spend an inordinate amount of time and money creating PDF documents to share with their prospects and customers online. The 21st century demands improvement.Join Karla Rivershaw, Head of Marketing at Turtl, in this session to explore:- Why the st...

Speaker: Hugo Bishop, UKI Lead, SecOps Portfolio, Cisco UmbrellaHow are you currently protecting your company, assets and employees against security breaches?We know you are doing everything you can to avoid security breaches. But in an ever-evolving threat landscape, what happens when a hacker outsmarts you and bypasses your security system?This keynote session shows you how to build a strong security posture and integrated defence system that will allow you to quickly respond to breac...

This live virtual roundtable will bring together a group of senior facility managers, energy managers and energy finance leaders to discuss how emerging trends across the green energy sector are affecting smart energy strategies for pharmaceutical & foodproduction companies.The panellists take a deep looker into the following questions:Has your organisation implemented any energy efficiency & energy sustainability targets?How has the Covid-19 pandemic affected your energy strategy as ...

2020 has seen one of the most disruptive phases in business history. Yet the challenges brands are facing today have uncovered the opportunity of technology, and the power of a conversational strategy, to create a more resilient, efficient and connected future.The disruption has accelerated years of digital transformation in just a matter of weeks. With that, customer contact is approaching a renaissance; remote work is proving to be effective, messaging technology is replacing phone volumes,...

This session brings together industry experts to look at how the global pandemic has forced many organisations to initiate work-from-home strategies to ensure business continuity and the emerging issues that come with it.Naturally, as with any disruptive change; gaps in legacy systems, IT Infrastructure and security vulnerabilities in the IT stack have emerged that need immediate action to ensure the survival of the business in a post-covid world.During this session, our panel of experts disc...