OT and Cyber Resilience Forum

​09:30 – 10:00
Registration, coffee and networking

​10:00 – 10:15
Welcome and framing

• ​Why this event

• ​Why now

• ​What the sector needs to get out of the day

​10:15 – 10:45
Opening keynote: The changing cyber and resilience landscape

• ​Regulatory direction

• ​Critical infrastructure context

• ​Why OT risk is rising

​10:45 – 11:20
Panel 1: What are water companies most concerned about right now?

• ​Operational risk

• ​Patching burden

• ​Legacy systems

• ​Supply-chain exposure

​11:20 – 11:35
Refreshment break

​11:35 – 12:10
Panel 2: What does “good” look like for OT cyber resilience in water?

• ​Where Cyber Essentials helps

• ​Where it falls short

• ​Practical expectations for utilities and suppliers

​12:10 – 12:35
Industry case studies
Short presentations from utilities and partners on live challenges, lessons learned and emerging practice.

​12:35 – 13:15
Lunch and networking

​13:15 – 13:55
Interactive workshop session
Breakout discussions on:

• ​Supply chain and procurement

• ​Operational technology and patching

• ​Governance and board responsibility

• ​Sector guidance and priority gaps

​13:55 – 14:15
Report back and sector priorities

• ​Key issues raised

• ​Areas of consensus

• ​Priority actions for the sector

​14:15 – 14:30
Closing panel and next steps

• ​How should the sector collaborate from here?

• ​Proposed outputs and follow-on activity

• ​Invitation to participate in future working groups

​14:30 - Close