Join us for the next chapter of Mission Secure, ANS’s premier cybersecurity summit where innovation meets resilience in the age of intelligent threats. 

This full-day experience brings together security leaders, technologists, and strategists to explore how AI is reshaping cybersecurity. From keynote insights to hands-on sessions, you’ll leave with actionable strategies to protect your organisation in an AI-powered world. 

Why Attend? 

• Understand the real risks AI poses to security today 

• Learn from Microsoft’s latest threat intelligence 

• Watch AI in action through live demos 

• Hear real-world stories from commercial sector leaders 

• Network with top security experts, partners, and peers 

Agenda Highlights: 

Morning Sessions: Framing the Threat Landscape 

• Kick-off with strategic framing of AI’s impact on cybersecurity, setting the tone for the day’s exploration of risk, resilience, and human-centred defense.

• Chris Huntingford – “Guardrails or Chaos”
  A keynote on the dual nature of AI in security—how innovation can become a threat without responsible frameworks.  

• Microsoft Keynote: Exclusive insights into emerging threats, attacker behaviours, and how Microsoft is leveraging AI across its security stack.

• Lunch & Networking 

• Escape Room Challenge – Hosted by Cyber Crowd
  A hands-on, immersive experience designed to simulate real-world attack scenarios. 

Participants will: 

• Navigate chained vulnerabilities 

• Identify blind spots in security posture 

• Collaborate under pressure to “escape” using intelligence-led tactics
  This session is designed to reinforce the human factor in cybersecurity and demonstrate how attackers exploit overlooked weaknesses.  

Ben Owen Keynote:

Former British Intelligence Officer and Channel 4’s Hunted star delivers a powerful session on digital exposure, intelligence-led security, and why human resilience remains our strongest defense.

Seats are limited, secure your spot now.

Keynote Guest

Ben Owen

Intelligence expert, Cyber Spy & Co-Founder of The OSINT Group UK (Former British Intelligence Officer & Channel 4’s Hunted star)

Ben is an internationally recognised keynote speaker and cyber intelligence advisor with over 25 years of experience in military, government, and private sector operations. A former sniper and intelligence officer, he now co-leads The OSINT Group—global experts in cyber risk mitigation and online investigations training. Ben advises law enforcement, military, and private organisations worldwide on cybersecurity and covert operations. He’s also a TV contributor on the UK, US, and Australian versions of Hunted.

Speakers

Chris Huntingford

Director of AI at ANS

Chris is ANS' Director of AI. With various experiences as an architect in Power Platform and Dynamics 365 for retail, Chris is bringing his focus in the retail sector on creating ecosystems that help retail organisations modernise and optimise how they work with technology platforms to form an ecosystem that enables people to innovate and solve retail business problems safely.

Kyle Hill

CTO at ANS

As Chief Technology Officer, Kyle leads the development of ANS’s cloud, security, and digital services. A Microsoft Regional Director and MVP, Kyle is a recognised expert in AI readiness and digital transformation. He’s passionate about growing technical talent and fostering a culture of learning at ANS.

Mark Johnson

Head of Presales - Cybersecurity & Connectivity at ANS

Mark has over 30 years’ experience in the IT and networking industry. With a background managing highly secure mobile networks for the Armed forces, to owning his own business, Mark joined ANS 8 years ago to take responsibility for building and delivering ANS’ suite of connectivity & Security solutions which include Azure Sentinel, SD WAN, SASE, Cloud and Multi-cloud architectures.