Speakers

Jessica Figueras is Chief Executive of cybersecurity consultancy Pionen, Vice Chair of Trustees of the UK Cyber Security Council, and a non-executive director at data services company Pivotl. In 2023 she co-founded the CxB (Cyber Governance for Boards) network to support non-executive directors in strengthening board oversight of cybersecurity. As a strategist specialising in digital trust, cyber security, and the role of tech in civil society, she has advised UK government on technology and policy issues relating to cyber crime and online safety. Jessica is a sought-after speaker and commentator, and was named one of Computer Weekly's Most Influential Women in UK Tech (2023, 2022 and 2021) and a Women in IT Awards finalist (2022).