Keyfactor Connect Events
Keyfactor Connect 2026, London
What to Expect
Learn
Dig deeper into the topics shaping digital trust — from post-quantum readiness to cryptographic discovery and regulatory change. Get a clear look at the 2026 roadmap and help shape what’s next.
Engage
Go beyond the slide deck. Roll up your sleeves in interactive workshops built to tackle real challenges. Walk away with clear next steps you can bring back to your team.
Connect
Build relationships with the people behind the products and the peers navigating the same complexity. Share perspectives, exchange ideas, and strengthen your network.
Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
Guinness Open Gate Brewery London
1 Mercer Walk
Covent Garden, WC2H 9FA
London, UK
Guinness Open Gate Brewery London, located in the heart of Covent Garden, is a working microbrewery that blends brewing, dining, and storytelling under one roof. Set within the historic Old Brewer’s Yard, it’s a distinctive venue that pairs craft innovation with heritage.
12 May, 2026
At the Guinness Open Gate Brewery London
What’s On:
Session Overview
A half-day of sessions including lunch, a coffee break, and networking reception
11:30 - 12:30
Registration & Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Introduction to Connect & Roadmap Presentation
Kick off the day with a deep dive into our 2026 roadmap followed by Q&A with product leadership.
13:30 - 14:15
Workshop: Roadmap Outcomes
Share how you’re approaching cryptographic discovery, orchestration, and analysis. Translate our roadmap into practical outcomes for your team.
14:15 - 14:30
Coffee & Tea Break
14:30 - 15:00
Crypto-Agility in the Age of PQC with IBM
Hear from IBM and Keyfactor on how to approach post-quantum planning, tips for getting executive buy-in, pitfalls to avoid, and more lessons from the field.
15:00 - 15:15
Customer Spotlight: Wesco
Hear from Wesco’s Senior Security Manager about why Keyfactor and how they’re approaching PQC planning.
15:15 - 16:15
PQC Workshop
Assess your post-quantum readiness and chat with peers about how to uplevel your PKI and cryptographic strategy.
16:15 - 16:00
Happy hour, beer tasting & brewery tour
Meet Our Team
Gün Akkor
Chief Product and Technology Officer, Keyfactor
Lauren Taylor
Vice President, Product & Customer Marketing , Keyfactor
Fonseca Costa
Senior Solutions Engineer, Keyfactor
Maggie Splaine
Sr. Customer Marketing Manager, Keyfactor
Eric Mizell
Field CTO & VP, Solutions Engineering
Lory Thorpe
Quantum Safe Industry Lead, IBM
Request to Attend. Space is Limited.
Don’t miss your chance to connect.
Keyfactor Connects are half-day, local experiences that bring together our customers and end-users shaping the future of digital trust. Join us in person to trade insights, dive into real-world use cases, and explore what’s ahead in PKI and cryptography.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I attend if I'm already familiar with Keyfactor?
Even if you’re a seasoned user, Keyfactor Connect give you a chance to see our roadmap, ask questions, and engage in meaningful discussion. You’ll connect with other advanced users and share strategies.
What's on the agenda?
Connects offer a mix of presentations, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities where you can connect with like-minded security professionals.
When and where is it?
Date: 12 May, 2026
Timing: 11:30-17:00 including lunch, a coffee break, and networking reception
Location: Guinness Open Gate Brewery London,
1 Mercer Walk, Covent Garden, WC2H 9FA
Who do I contact?
For additional information, please contact [email protected]
Kindly be aware that registration for the Keyfactor Connect is binding. If you cannot make it, please let us know at [email protected], so that we can give your seat to another attendee.
What is the cost to attend?
Attending this event is free for Keyfactor customers, but registration is required.
Kindly be aware that registration for the Keyfactor Connect is binding. If you cannot make it, please let us know at [email protected], so that we can give your seat to another attendee.
Can I bring colleagues?
Absolutely! Security is a team effort, but please make sure each of your colleagues registers individually. Registration is required for each individual.
Will food be provided?
Yes, we’ll ensure you are well-nourished with lunch beforehand and refreshments throughout the day, as well as a networking reception to wrap up the day.