Description
INCA’s Secure By Design, Resilient By Default event will give CTOs, IT managers, product leads and operations teams from INCA member Altnets practical insight into how to make security and access control work across network, IT and physical sites. Policy and regulatory teams will gain good insight into the regulatory burden from the TSA, TSA Code of Practice and the upcoming Cyber Security Bill.
Date & Time
2 June 2026 — 10:00am
Venue
240 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 0UL
Price
£20 members / £30 non-members
Lunch included
Sponsored by
Join us to find out about
- Axians UK
- Keynote: Secure by Design, Resilient by Default
- Panel: “Secure by design for Altnets – regulation, risk and proportionate responses”
- Fortinet
- Keynote: “Telecoms Security, Resilience & The TSA for Altnets”
- Panel: “IT and Telco security – joining up the Altnet threat picture”
- Abloy UK
- Keynote: “Key to Total Solution – The Role of Innovation in Physical Security”
- Panel: “Why Physical Security Matters – Compliance and Operational Efficiency”
Topics to be covered
- Managed security and proportionate compliance for Altnets
- Securing SaaS, PII and office IT in growing Altnets
- From cabinets to campuses – innovative digital access control over Altnet fibre
Agenda
| 10:00 | Registration | |
| 10:30 | Des Ward – Event Chair | Opening Remarks and Introduction |
| 10:45 | Axians Keynote Presentation | Secure by Design, Resilient by Default |
| 11:05 | Nihal Newman – Ofcom | Security is everyone’s responsibility |
| 11:20 | Panel – Secure By Design, the practicalities | Chair – Chris Gilmour Ashley J Richard Holben |
| 12:00 | Matt Farmer – Fortinet Keynote Presentation | Telecoms Security, Resilience and the TSA for Altnets |
| 12:20 | Lunch | |
| 13:50 | Panel – IT and Telco Security – joining up the Altnet Threat picture | Chair – Paddy Paddison Matt Farmer Chris Gilmour Kevin Herbert |
| 14:20 | Coffee | |
| 14:40 | Abloy Keynote Presentation | Key to total solution – The role of innovation in Physical Security |
| 15:00 | Panel – Why Physical Security Matters – Compliance and Operational Efficiency | Chair – James Saunby Ricardo Baila David Payne Des Ward Chris Voudouris |
| 15:45 | Informa Keynote Presentation and INCA closing remarks | |
| Networking Drinks at Founders Arms | ||



