CyberPulse: Inside the War Room

Afternoon Briefing | 2 PM – 6:30 PM | 24th September 2026 | Manchester

Join Beazley Security and Tact. for an exclusive, in-person experience where decision-makers and security leaders come together to confront one of the most pressing challenges of our time: navigating a live cyber attack.

This highly interactive event puts you in the middle of a realistic crisis simulation—designed to test your instincts, challenge your thinking, and equip you with actionable strategies. Whether you're a CISO, CIO, legal counsel, or part of an incident response team, this event will provide a fresh, collaborative perspective on cyber risk.

2:00 – 2:30 PM	Registration & Welcome Coffee Ease into the afternoon with a chance to connect before the simulation begins.
2:30 – 2:45 PM	Opening Keynote & Setting the Stage Get briefed on the cyber threat landscape and the scenario you'll be stepping into.
2:45 – 4:15 PM	Crisis Simulation: Navigating a Cyber Attack Follow the unfolding of a cyber incident in real time. Three executive-level participants will take on C-suite roles, making tough calls under pressure. The audience will play a key role too—voting, debating, and influencing outcomes.
4:15 – 4:30 PM	Break A chance to recharge before the discussion resumes.
4:30 – 4:50 PM	Live Audience Engagement & Discussion Review the simulation decisions and compare audience input with panel responses.
4:50 – 5:30 PM	Expert Panel: Lessons Learned & Best Practices Industry experts reflect on the simulation, share insights, and answer your questions.
5:30 – 6:30 PM	Networking Drinks Wrap up the day with informal conversations, connections, and reflections over drinks.