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Race to Resilience: Security, Identity & Innovation in the Age of AI

Race to Resilience: Security, Identity & Innovation in the Age of AI
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  • Date:Oct. 1, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM GMT
  • Location:Microsoft UA92, Talbot Road, Manchester, M16 0PU
Race to Resilience: Security, Identity & Innovation in the Age of AI

As cyberthreats evolve and AI reshapes the enterprise landscape, organizations must rethink how they secure identities, protect critical systems, and build resilience.

Hosted at Microsoft’s Manchester office at UA92, Race to Resilience: Security, Identity & Innovation in the Age of AI brings together security and identity leaders for an exclusive day focused on strengthening cyber resilience, protecting critical IT environments, and recovering quickly from disruption.

Connect with industry peers, exchange insights, and explore strategies for securing today’s complex technology landscape through expert-led sessions, interactive discussions, and unique Formula 1-inspired perspectives on data-driven decision-making.

Why Attend?

  • Learn how leading organizations are adapting their security strategies for the age of AI
  • Explore the growing risks associated with non-human identities and machine-to-machine access
  • Discover how Formula 1 teams use data and real-time intelligence to drive performance and resilience
  • Network with security and identity leaders from across the region
  • Experience our immersive F1 racing simulator

AGENDA

10:00 Arrival & Coffee

10:15 Welcome

10:30 Guest Speaker: Building Resilience Through Real-Time Intelligence 

11:30 Break

11:45 Identity Threats in the Age of AI: How to protect NonHuman Identities

12:45 Lunch

13:30 AI agents and Model Context Protocol: How to enable AI securely and at scale

14:30 Q&A and Customer Case studies

15:30 Formula 1 Simulator Challenge, Drinks and Networking

17:00 Event Close

Featured Speaker

Peter van Manen, Former Managing Director, McLaren Electronics

Peter spent his career leading innovation in electronics, data, and technology that helped drive some of Formula 1's most significant performance gains. In this session, he’ll share how real-time data, analytics, and intelligent decision-making create resilience and competitive advantage, and how those same principles are helping organizations across industries improve performance and outcomes.

Featured Quest Session

Identity Threats in the Age of AI: Protecting Non-Human Identities

Bastiaan Verdonk, Quest Software

AI adoption is accelerating, and most organizations now manage more non-human identities than human ones. Learn why non-human identities have become a prime target for attackers, how service accounts and privileged access introduce risk, how AI is changing the threat landscape, and practical strategies for strengthening identity security.

Reserve Your Place

Spaces are limited for this exclusive event.

Register today to join Quest Software and your industry peers for a day of cybersecurity insights, Formula 1 innovation, and valuable networking opportunities.

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