Defending the Digital Pitch: Cybersecurity Innovation with Aston Villa FC’s Head of IT

This event is hosted by BRC Associate Member, eSentire.
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Protect What's Next. Accelerate What's Possible with eSentire MDR

Football meets cybersecurity in this one-of-a-kind executive roundtable featuring Carl Maycock, Head of IT at Aston Villa Football Club. Join fellow security leaders for an exclusive, confidential discussion where sport, strategy, and cutting-edge AI converge.

Carl will share how Aston Villa defends more than just their home turf—unpacking how its Official Cybersecurity Partner eSentire, is helping keep the club’s digital infrastructure secure from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

Why Security Leaders (and Football Fans) Should Attend

Straight from Villa Park: Cybersecurity in Elite Football

• Hear unique insights from Carl Maycock on how Aston Villa FC manages cybersecurity at Premier League pace—where reputation, revenue, and real-time performance are on the line.

AI Threats, Agentic SOCs, and the Future of Human-Machine Defence

• Discover how eSentire is leveraging AI and agentic systems across their 24/7 SOC and Atlas Security Operations Platform to detect, prioritise, and respond to threats in real time—without losing the human expertise at the heart of effective security.
• See how human-in-the-loop workflows are evolving with AI augmentation, ensuring analysts remain empowered, not replaced.

MDR that Goes Beyond the Basics

• Learn how eSentire integrates Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) with MDR for proactive environment hardening and improved investigation context..

Tactics You Can Take Back to Your Own Environment

• Walk away with practical, strategic takeaways—from proactive exposure management to AI-accelerated response workflows—that you can adapt to your own security operations, regardless of industry.

Seats are EXTREMELY LIMITED
Request your invitation now and secure your place among fellow football-loving cybersecurity leaders for an engaging, expert-led session that promises insights on and off the pitch.