Cybersecurity Summit
Resilience in Action: Strengthening Your Organization’s Cyber Defences
REGISTER NOW BECOME A PARTNERCyber Security Barcelona Summit, where industry leaders and experts will come together to explore the forefront of cybersecurity.
The event will delve into critical areas such as security operations, application and cloud security, AI-driven security solutions, and network security. This summit will be essential for cybersecurity professionals, IT leaders, and anyone dedicated to safeguarding their organization against emerging cyber threats. Don’t miss the opportunity to stay ahead in the dynamic world of cybersecurity.
Overview
The cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, shaped by advancements in technology, geopolitical shifts, and the increasing challenges faced by professionals in the field. Your events should explore the critical trends and challenges that are defining the future of cybersecurity, providing actionable strategies for organizations to stay ahead of emerging threats while fostering a supportive and sustainable cybersecurity culture.
Cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with state-sponsored activities, hacktivism, and the rise of AI both in attacks and defence transforming how organizations must approach security. Experts will discuss the growing threats of cyber warfare, espionage, misinformation campaigns, and AI-driven attacks, and how organizations can prepare for quantum computing threats and manage increasingly complex security environments. Ensure to highlight the need for adaptive cybersecurity strategies in an interconnected world, with an emphasis on building robust defences against these evolving threats.
Geopolitical influences continue to have a profound impact on cybersecurity strategies. As tensions between nations rise, the landscape of state-sponsored cyberattacks and hacktivism grows more complex. Include sessions that delve into the importance of international cooperation and cyber diplomacy, focusing on the challenges of cross-border data protection, regulatory compliance, and the need for global collaboration in addressing cybersecurity risks. Discussions can also centre on how organizations and governments can navigate these issues while strengthening their defences against external threats.
Expert Perspectives
Hear directly from industry experts as they share their perspectives on the technologies and strategies redefining the future. Gain valuable knowledge and practical takeaways to help you navigate tomorrow’s business landscape.
IDC Keynote Speaker
Joel Stradling | IDC Europe
Research Director, Security
Joel Stradling
As research director for IDC’s European Security practice, Joel Stradling leads the content and analyst team for tracking the European security segment. His main focus area is the integration of network plus security and evolution of network architectures towards software-defined secure access.
Stradling has 20 years of experience as an analyst of international managed enterprise network and IT services. He is a regular speaker at major industry conferences talking about emerging technologies in B2B enterprise network and IT and wholesale carrier-to-carrier services. Joel is a well-known and highly regarded expert in the industry, offering insight and advice to C-level executives on technology competitive landscapes and emerging technologies, such as SD-WAN, 5G, SDN/NFV, and cyber-security.
Event Sessions
Monday, September 8 2025 9:40 am | Location:
IDC Keynote Speaker
Panel IT users: Strengthening the Talent of the Future | Closing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap:
This panel will address strategies to address cybersecurity skills shortages, from training programs and certifications to using AI to empower human capabilities. It will also explore how diversity and inclusion in the workforce can bring fresh ideas and accelerate innovation in the fight against threats.
Olga Forné | Grupo Abertis
Global CISO
Olga Forné
Event Sessions
Wednesday, October 8 2025 12:37 pm | Location:
Panel IT users: Strengthening the Talent of the Future | Closing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap:
This panel will address strategies to address cybersecurity skills shortages, from training programs and certifications to using AI to empower human capabilities. It will also explore how diversity and inclusion in the workforce can bring fresh ideas and accelerate innovation in the fight against threats.
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General Information

Time
9:00 – 16:30

Date
8 October 2025

Location
Barcelona

Language
Spanish
Venue

Hotel Miramar Barcelona 5 estrellas GL Pl. Carlos Ibáñez, 3 08038 Barcelona
Hotel Miramar Barcelona 5* GL is a stylish hillside retreat with sweeping city and sea views. Its elegant setting offers a distinctive backdrop for impactful, high-level events.
Gated Assets

Identity Security 2024: Mapping the Threats and Goals
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Ransomware in EMEA – The Threats and Defenses
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The Critical Role of Governments in EU Cyber-Resilience
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