Originally founded in Bristol, UK, SECURIST began with an experienced team of individuals with a wide range of backgrounds from within the security industry. Over the course of their time as one of the leading security companies and establishments, they have built up a large client base with many contracts specialising in manned guarding and event security at the very core of their operations in the South West.

BSides is a community-driven framework for building events for and by information security community members. The goal is to expand the spectrum of conversation beyond the traditional confines of space and time. It creates opportunities for individuals to both present and participate in an intimate atmosphere that encourages collaboration.

Smart Grid Forums Ltd. are an independent conference production company serving the smart grid technical community. They monitor the market, conduct depth interviews with technical decision makers, and translate this into techno-commercial conferences that empower participants to accelerate their implementation plans and deliver exceptional results to their organisations.

SMi have had an established portfolio of Pharmaceutical, Defence, Energy, Finance and PPP/PFI events running since 1993. The SMi Group is a world leader in business-to-business information. Within the past year thousands of senior executives from blue chip companies benefited from SMi's highly targeted conferences, workshops and master classes.

Stratoscope experts have direct experience in both stadium design and major sports and entertainment events. Their expertise includes stadium design, client experience, event security, business management, and more. They also partner with experts in advanced security technologies to deliver the most hi-tech solutions to address equipment and logistics needs.

StrongGuard Security UK is an accredited, multi-faceted and award-winning national security and risk management provider, specialising in Manned Guarding, Monitoring & Response and Risk Services & Consultancy.

The CWC Group specialises in energy and infrastructure, developing knowledge, creating commercial opportunities and strategic solutions for government and industry by offering professional training, conferences and exhibitions.

The Hemming Group is a business-to-business publisher and event organiser. For more than 100 years they have produced high quality magazines, directories, exhibitions and conferences, serving a diverse range of domestic and international markets.

Transport Security World connects industry professionals in safety & security across rail, maritime, aviation, supply chains, haulage & smart cars, covering a wide range of areas including IoT, CCTV, security networks, & drones. Through their events, the company focuses on automation, passenger information, digital driver assistance, digital & asset management, critical communications & mobile connectivity, & payment security.

Operating internationally, UBM Live operates a number of market leading exhibitions, awards, websites/online products and publications in twenty different business sectors. Its brands include CPhI, IFSEC, Food Ingredients. Cruise Shipping Miami, Technology for Marketing and Advertising, International Confex, Informex and many more.

USENIX is the Advanced Computing Systems Association. For over 40 years, it has been the community for engineers, system administrators, scientists, and technicians working on the cutting edge of the computing world. USENIX conferences are the essential meeting grounds for the presentation and discussion of technical advances in all aspects of computing systems.

WBR is the world's biggest large-scale conference company and part of the PLS group, one of the world's leading providers of strategic business intelligence with 16 offices worldwide.