
We’re back and bringing together our Thales technical channel community for a fast‑paced morning of deep‑dive security sessions, hands‑on exploration, and a little friendly competition at the F1 Arcade.
This is your chance to get under the hood of Thales’ security portfolio: Identity & Access Management, Data Security, and Application Security directly with the experts and alongside fellow technical specialists across the channel.
Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning for another lap, expect relevant insights, practical takeaways, and a genuinely fun morning with the Thales team.
A half‑day designed for technical engineers, architects, pre‑sales specialists, and anyone wanting to strengthen their Thales knowledge.
✔ Deep‑dive technical updates across IAM, Data Security and Application Security
✔ Real‑world use cases you can take straight into customer conversations
✔ Hands‑on time with the F1 racing simulators
✔ Networking with Thales specialists & your channel peers
✔ A proven, high‑value technical event now in its 7th year
Date: Tuesday 12th May 2026
Time: 09:00 - 12:30pm
Location: F1 Arcade - 1 New Change, EC4M 9AF
9:00 – 9:30 — Paddock Arrival & Pit‑Lane Breakfast
Kickstart the morning with coffee, pastries and networking & F1 Simulator use.
9:30 – 10:15 — Lap 1: The Thales Story!
An overview of the latest updates and how the portfolio fits together.
10:15 – 10:45 — Lap 2: Identity & Access Management (IAM) A technical deep‑dive into modern identity challenges and Thales’ capabilities and hands-on FIDO Token workshop.
Speakers: Simon McNally, Senior Pre-sales Consultant & Rudy Solman, Pre-Sales Consultant
10:45 – 11:00 — Pit Stop: Coffee Break & Simulator Session
Refuel and take a break on the F1 simulators.
11:00 – 11:30 — Lap 3: Data Security
Protecting sensitive data across hybrid environments,architecture, controls and deployment detail.
11:30 – 12:00 — Lap 4: Application Security
Addressing modern AppSec threats with practical tooling and integration.
12:00 – 12:30 — Final Lap: Simulator Challenge & Podium Close
Compete for the fastest lap and wrap up with prizes and closing remarks.