The Trust Horizon

Tuesday, 20th January 2026
Virtual Executive Briefing for Cybersecurity & Business Leaders

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Join senior executives from Thales, industry thought leaders and academics as they share exclusive perspectives on emerging cyber security trends for 2026 and beyond.

Good Times Start with Secure Times

To make this event truly memorable, musician, songwriter, guitarist and record producer Nile Rodgers will join us for an interactive fireside chat. Nile, co-founder of CHIC, has written, produced and performed on records that have sold more than 750 million albums and 100 million singles worldwide. We’ll delve into his creativity, innovation and resilience – qualities every CISO can relate to.


Date
: Tuesday, 20th January 2026
Time: 14.00 GMT / 15.00 CET
Location: Virtual Executive Briefing for Cybersecurity & Business Leaders

Spaces are limited to maintain an open and interactive setting. To secure your place, register as soon as possible.

Agenda

Time Topic
14:00 Opening & Welcome
14:05
The Next Wave: Top 5 Trends 2026-2030
This session covers emerging trends already influencing board scrutiny, cybersecurity spend, and regulatory agendas, such as Adversarial AI, Post-Quantum Threats, Cloud Sovereignty, and Trust

Speakers:
Dr Arthur Langer, Technology Leadership Expert and Professor at Northeastern University
Jon-Rav Shende, CTO, Data Security, Thales
Blair Canavan, Director Alliances, PQC Portfolio, Thales
Tim Chang, Global VP & GM Imperva Application Security, Thales
Todd Moore, Global VP & GM of Data Security, Thales
15:00
Chic Conversations: In The Groove with Nile Rodgers
15:30
Peers Insights: Live Panel
15:50 What's Coming for Thales Customers in 2026 + Closing Remarks
16:00 Close

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