On the Frontier: The CTO Agenda 2026
Watch every session from the event - AI adoption, board-level security, DEX outcomes and the customer panel.
From managing technology to owning outcomes.
At On the Frontier: The CTO Agenda 2026 on 25 February 2026, we brought together senior technology leaders for a peer‑level conversation about what’s changed – the CTO remit now spans digital experience, AI adoption, and cyber risk, with growing pressure to prove impact.
Unlock access to the full event video library: opening and closing remarks, AI strategy and implementation, human risk and behavioural security, board‑level security priorities, digital experience (DEX) as an executive control, the customer panel, and the closing leadership perspective – plus the event highlights cut.
The complete footage of the following sessions awaits:
Catching the Wind: AI, uncertainty, and the vessels that move us forward
Terence Tse – Global AI Strategist | Advisor to organisations using AI for competitive advantage
A keynote on AI as an enabler in uncertain conditions – accelerating decision‑making, revealing options, and improving agility. Includes a guided Copilot exercise to apply the lens to your industry
Human Risk & Behavioural Security
Oz Alashe MBE: Cybersecurity & Human Risk Leader | CEO & Founder, CybSafe | Former UK Special Forces
A leader’s blueprint to reduce cyber risk by changing everyday behaviours at scale—focusing on people and decisions, not more tools.
H.A.B.I.T.S. for calm, decisive execution when stakes are high
Sarah Furness: Leadership & Resilience Strategist | Former Combat Helicopter Pilot
Practical habits for staying calm and acting decisively under pressure – plus a simple 60‑second reset you can use before critical moments.
Customer panel: What’s working now – service, AI & security
Jon Fox, Head of IT and Facilities | The Fostering Network • Linda Trafford, CRM System Owner | The Fostering Network • Stuart Hogg, IT Manager | Land Use Consultants
Peer lessons on what’s working now – modernising service experience, turning AI into measurable outcomes, and embedding secure‑by‑default habits. Leave with 30‑day actions you can sponsor.
From AI enablement to AI that actually sticks
Ross Hale, Transformation & AI Practice Lead | Wanstor
How to move beyond pilots with clear ownership, governance and practical Microsoft 365 Copilot patterns – scaling safely and avoiding the traps that stall adoption.
Board priorities in 2026 → practical controls
Andrew Morris, Head of Information Security | Foresight Group • Vlad Birgauanu, Head of Security | Wanstor
What boards are asking – and the evidence they expect. Risks translated into deployable controls, operating rhythms and metrics, with a hardening checklist for the next 30-60 days.
The executive view of experience: Turning DEX into board‑ready outcomes
Lionel Johnstone, Digital Experience Specialist
How Digital Experience Management turns day‑to‑day experience signals into board‑ready evidence – shifting from service metrics to proof, prioritisation, and measurable improvement.
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Complete the form below to watch every session from the event. Inside the library you’ll find: AI adoption patterns that stick, security translated into board‑ready controls, DEX used to prove impact, and peer lessons you can lift into your next 30 days.