Smart Cities: Balancing Connectivity and Security

Organised by qomodo

Join us on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:00 PM at Avenue HQ Leeds for an evening packed with visionary insights and cutting-edge discussions on how the Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionising cities, enhancing efficiency, and driving innovation. This is your chance to hear from industry heavyweights and tech pioneers who are shaping the future—and to learn how robust security is key to protecting these advancements.

Meet the Lineup: 🎤

  • Toby Wilmington – qomodo
    With over a decade of experience in global cybersecurity, Toby has secured critical infrastructures for NATO, BAE Systems, and more. Currently leading qomodo, he’s at the forefront of safeguarding IoT ecosystems.
  • David Rayner – Cubic Transportation
    A visionary with 20+ years in transportation systems, David has been instrumental in the NextCity vision, integrating cutting-edge service solutions that are transforming urban mobility across Europe.
  • Peter Clarke – Tektelik
    As an experienced leader in cutting-edge technologies like IoT and SaaS, Peter Clarke brings extensive experience in driving innovation and strategic insights. He has a proven track record of shaping market strategies and delivering impactful solutions in the tech industry.
  • Manish Kumar – Amey
    As a Principal Consultant in Intelligent Mobility, Manish is shaping the future of connected vehicles and sustainable transportation. He’s also Vice Chair of the UK’s CAV Forum, leading discussions on the future of autonomous transport.
  • David Smith – White Rose Innovation Agency
    With 35+ years in innovation and consulting, David is the mastermind behind Ingenuity Leeds, a groundbreaking IoT and 5G-powered living lab set to inspire the next generation of tech leaders.
  • Haroon Malik – Eviden
    A chartered security fellow and expert in Operational Technology (OT) security, with experience advising management boards and executive teams. He has worked with top-tier firms like Deloitte, KPMG, and NTT Data, driving security transformation for global brands. Haroon is passionate about securing critical infrastructure and mentoring the next generation of cyber talent.

Why You Should Attend: 🤝

Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, industry professional, or just curious about the future of smart cities, this event will offer exclusive insights, unparalleled networking opportunities, and a chance to engage with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Plus, Enjoy: 🍻

Warm, delicious food and ice-cold drinks to keep the conversation flowing! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the conversation shaping smarter, safer cities. Secure your spot today!

This event is aimed at: Professionals working within connected technologies, IoT & smart city technology.
AI & Machine Learning, Coding & Software Development, Cyber Security
18th Sep 2024
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Organised by qomodo
Avenue HQ, 10-12 East Parade Leeds LS1 2BH
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