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Virtual ChapterCSC Community GatheringArchived Event

Cyber Scotland Confessions (Volume One)

Date & Time

Thursday, 30 July 2020

18:30 – 20:30 BST

Venue & Location

Virtual Stream

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✓ Step-free Route & Lifts
✗ Induction Loop Not Installed

Delivered online with closed captioning support.

Featured Speakers & Sessions

Javvad Malik

Lead Security Awareness Advocate, KnowBe4

"Uncomfortable Infosec Truths"

A candid panel exploring human errors, near-misses, and why acknowledging mistakes makes security teams stronger.

Gary Hunter

Community Moderator
Security Operations Leader, Trustpilot

"Lessons from the SOC Trenches"

False positives, misconfigured alerts, and real stories from round-the-clock monitoring.

Richard Grey

Community Moderator
Identity Specialist, Bright Group

"Identity & Access Misadventures"

When privilege escalation and IAM policies don't go according to plan.

Sean Wright

Application Security Researcher, Independent

"Software Security Confessions"

The overlooked flaws in development pipelines and third-party libraries.

Kevin Gray

Community Moderator
Information Security Manager, NHS Scotland

"Healthcare Resilience Lessons"

Managing critical clinical infrastructure when systems and procedures meet reality.

Jai Aenugu

Founder & Podcaster, TechTV

"Startup Security Realities"

Balancing rapid startup velocity with essential security baselines.

A special virtual community gathering where experienced practitioners shared honest, educational confessions about real-world mistakes, incidents, and invaluable lessons learned.

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