CyberSecure Leeds 2025: When AI Strikes, Humans Defend

Organised by KnowBe4

Building on the success of last year’s inaugural summit, KnowBe4 is excited to return to the Leeds Digital Festival with CyberSecure Leeds 2025.

Hosted at the iconic Granary, an 18th-century canal-side warehouse, this year’s event will explore the growing impact of AI-powered cyber threats and how businesses can proactively defend against them.

As AI-generated threats, particularly phishing attacks, become more sophisticated and frequent, the need for proactive, human-focused cybersecurity has never been more critical. This summit brings together security professionals, industry leaders and forward-thinking organisations to explore how to transform your workforce into your strongest security asset.

The agenda features expert-led talks, insightful panel discussions, jaw-dropping demonstrations and a keynote by renowned cyber expert Javvad Malik, offering actionable insights on:

  • The industries and companies most vulnerable to AI-driven threats
  • Real-world strategies to build cyber resilience and reduce your Phish-Prone Percentage (PPP)
  • How ongoing Security Awareness Training (SAT) can drastically lower risk by up to 86% within a year

Why attend?

  • Understand the Threats: Learn how AI is changing cyber criminal tactics and what that means for your organisation.
  • Empower Your People: Discover how targeted training can transform employees into your strongest line of defence.
  • Take Action Today: Leave with practical strategies and real-world data to improve your cyber resilience immediately.

You can also enjoy a complimentary lunch and refreshments to keep you energised throughout the event!

This event is aimed at: From SMEs to Enterprises, all cybersecurity professionals, IT managers, HR managers and tech teams all looking to find out more about future AI threats.

Speakers Include:

  • Javvad Malik

    Lead Security Awareness Advocate, KnowBe4

  • Ant Davis

    Co-Host, The Awareness Angle & Security Awareness, Tesco

  • Jack Chapman

    SVP of Threat Intelligence, KnowBe4

  • James Dyer

    Threat Intelligence Lead, KnowBe4

AI & Machine Learning Cyber Security
24th Sep 2025
9:30am - 1:00pm
Organised by KnowBe4
Granary Leeds, 1 Canal Wharf, Holbeck, Leeds LS11 5BB
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