# Cyber Ireland National Conference

- Dates: 22 September 2026
- Location: Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny, Ireland
- Organiser: Cyber Ireland
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

The Cyber Ireland National Conference is an annual event focused on cyber security, bringing together leaders and professionals from industry, academia, and government. It addresses cyber security challenges, innovative solutions, and national and international perspectives. The event is intended for members of the cyber security community and related organizations.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://conference.cyberireland.ie/)
- [Registration](https://conference.cyberireland.ie/register/)
- [Agenda](https://conference.cyberireland.ie/cinc-agenda-2026/)

## Topics

- Security & Defense

## Speakers

- Brian Martin, Director of Product Management
- Hanna Linderstål, Cyber Intelligence Specialist & CEO
- Daniele Sangion, Chief Security Officer (CSO & CISO), UniCredit Bank Austria
- Kevin Quigley, Associate Faculty, Irish Management Institute (IMI)
- Orla Dempsey, Assistant Principal, NCSC
- Carmel Somers, Human Capital Strategist, Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet
- Denise Cassidy, EMEA Cyber Security HR Lead, Accenture
- Sebastian Castro, Principal Data Scientist, IE
- Agnė Ignatavičienė, Deputy Director
- Roland Atoui, Managing Director and Founder, Red Alert Labs
- Paul Walsh, Site Lead, Motorola Solutions
- David McNamara, Founder, CommSec Communications & Security - Cyber Security
- Jacky Fox, Accenture
- Dennis Chow, Director, Detection Engineering, UKG
- Dave Ahn, Chief Architect & VP Intelligence, Centripetal
- Brian Honan, CEO, BH Consulting
- Deirdre Kilbane, Director of Research, Walton Institute
- Julie Austin, Partner, Mason Hayes Curran
- Joe Stephens, Director of Resilience, NCSC
- Richard Browne, Director, NCSC

## Ticket pricing

EUR 200 to 350

## Where to stay

- **Lyrath Estate**: 40 m from the venue, Paulstown Road, Kilkenny, R95 F685
  - [Hotel website](https://www.lyrath.com/)
  - Phone: +353567760088

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #CINC25

- [Highlights from the Cyber Ireland National Conference 2025 (](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqmteqWbu_E)
  - On October 8-9, 2025, we were delighted to host our Cyber Ireland National Conference in Kilkenny, Ireland. We were honoured to feature distinguished keynote speakers: 🌍 Robert McArdle from ...
- [Highlights from the Cyber Ireland National Conference 2024](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjmWe11SGpE)
  - On September 25th & 26th we were delighted to host our biggest Cyber Ireland National Conference with over 450 attendees. We were honoured to feature disting...

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