Cyber, Conflict and Critical Infrastructure: Securing the Modern State

This panel explores how cyber threats are weaponised against critical infrastructure within the evolving landscape of conflict and geopolitics. It examines the strategic challenges faced by governments and industries in securing vital systems from sophisticated adversaries, including state and non-state actors leveraging emerging technologies like AI. The discussion will focus on building national resilience through multi-sector collaboration, adaptive incident response, and strengthening operational and strategic defenses.