Cyber Resilience in the Era of AI | Dublin

Schedule

Thu Nov 19 2026 at 09:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC+00:00
Location

Stephen's Green Club | Dublin, DN

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Cyber Resilience in the Era of AI, Smarttech247’s four-city roadshow visits Cork, Limerick, Dublin and Belfast this November.
About this Event

When disruption isn’t an option, resilience is essential.

AI is transforming the cyber threat landscape. For organisations where downtime means disrupted services, financial losses or compromised operations, cyber resilience is a business-critical priority.

Join Smarttech247 in Dublin as part of our four-city Cyber Resilience in the Era of AI roadshow, in partnership with Crowdstrike. Explore how organisations can prepare for cyber threats, respond effectively and recover quickly to protect critical operations and maintain business continuity.

From healthcare and pharmaceuticals to financial services, manufacturing and automotive, this event is relevant to organisations looking to strengthen cyber resilience and protect critical operations.


Expect straight answers to practical questions:

Hear practical insights from cybersecurity experts and industry leaders on:

  • Preparing for AI-enabled cyber threats.
  • Strengthening resilience and minimising operational disruption.
  • Prioritising security investments and recovery capabilities.
  • Meeting regulatory expectations and securing leadership buy-in.

Meet our speakers

Raluca Saceanu, CEO of Smarttech247, and Gavan Egan, CRO at Smarttech247, will be joined by:

  • Paul Shortt, CTO at AIB Life, who was part of the leadership team that built and launched Ireland’s first greenfield life assurance company in a generation. He leads its technology agenda across digital, data and AI, cybersecurity and operational resilience.
  • Derek Hickey, CIO at Rehab Group, bringing an organisational technology leadership perspective.
  • Alex Bacik, Systems Engineer at CrowdStrike, bringing technical expertise in cybersecurity.

Together, our speakers will share perspectives on evolving cyber threats and the practical steps organisations can take to strengthen resilience.


Connect with your peers

Join fellow CISOs, CIOs, IT directors, security leaders and professionals responsible for risk, operational technology and business continuity. Enjoy breakfast refreshments, share experiences and discuss the challenges of protecting critical operations.

FREE TO ATTEND - SPACES ARE LIMITED


Who should attend?

This event is intended for senior information security professionals and decision-makers. Registrations are subject to approval, and personal email addresses will not be accepted.

Reserve your place and discover how to strengthen cyber resilience in the era of AI.


Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM
Networking & Refreshments
🕑: 09:20 AM - 09:30 AM
Opening Briefing: The Threat Picture in the Era of AI

Info: A welcome from Smarttech247 and a short briefing on the latest threat intelligence shaping security priorities.


🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Panel: Building Cyber Resilience in the Era of AI

Info: Raluca Saceanu, CEO at Smarttech247, Gavan Egan, CRO at Smarttech247, Paul Shortt, CTO at AIB Life, David Hickey, CIO at Rehab Group and Alex Bacik, Systems Engineer at CrowdStrike will discuss AI-enabled threats, lessons from real-world incidents and practical steps organisations should prioritise.


🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Audience Q&A

Info: Your opportunity to put questions directly to the panel.


🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:35 AM
Closing Remarks
🕑: 10:35 AM
Networking & Refreshments
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Where is it happening?

Stephen's Green Club, 9 Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, Ireland

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