The Art of Cybersecurity & Networking
Cybersecurity and networking are often discussed in terms of threats, incidents, and complexity.
At spotit, we see them differently. We see them as disciplines built on craftsmanship. On expertise developed through experience.
On understanding the fundamentals well enough to create environments that remain secure, connected, and manageable in times of constant change.
That is the central theme of Spotit Inspire 2026, the 12th edition of our annual inspiration event.
We bring together customers, partners, and industry professionals for a full day of insights, conversations, and real-world experience around cybersecurity, connectivity and business resilience.
22 September 2026 | AuditoRium4, Gent
The Agenda |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | Peer-to-Peer session: learning from each other's experiences and ask-the-expert (interactive session) - This session is optional. | ||
Registration & Introduction |
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11:30 - 13:00 |
Reception, lunch & networking |
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| 13:00 - 13:15 | Welcome & setting the scene | ||
| 13:15 - 13:30 | How AI is changing us, for the good (and the bad) | spotit CEO Steven Vynckier | ||
| 13:30 - 14:00 | The entrepreneurial story of Belgian unicorn Aikido | Aikido Security Cofounder Roeland Delrue | ||
| 14:00 - 14:25 | The move from traditional to an autonomous Security Operations Center (SOC): creating a new canvas | ||
| 14:25 - 14:50 | Operational continuity in critical industries: how much room is there for creativity? | ||
Start break-out sessions |
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15:00 - 15:30
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Technical Session 1S:
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Technical Session 1N:
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Business Session 1B:
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15:40 - 16:10
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Technical Session 2S:
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Technical Session 2N:
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Business Session 2B:
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End break-out sessions |
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16:20 - 16:50
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Customer testimonial (soon to be announced)
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16:50 - 17:30
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The Hacked series on TV: the story in front and behind the scenes The story in front and behind the scenes takes you beyond the screen of Hacked, the TV series where cyber risks become reality. Journalist Kenneth Dée and Keanu Nys reveal how ethical hackers think, work, and expose vulnerabilities before criminals do. From deepfakes and social engineering to production systems and forgotten devices: discover the stories behind the hacks, the lessons learned, and why human behavior often remains the weakest link. A unique look at cybersecurity through the eyes of those uncovering the risks every day. |
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17:30 - 17:45
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Closing: what insights must I absolutely tell my colleagues, boss & friends?
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Experience & Entertainment |
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| 17:45 - 18:15 | Raising a glass together | ||
| 18:15 - 18:45 | Special act: a Magical Experience - by Belgium got Talent finalist Illusionist Jonas De Bruyn | ||
| 18:45 - 20:00 | Drinks & bites, networking and building relationships for life :-) | ||
Learn more about the break-out sessions:
Cloud Security & Cloud Posture Management | session 1S |
More info coming soon.
Connectivity in challenging environments | session 1N |
More info coming soon.
CRA & NIS2: what's the ROI for your executive board?| session 1B |
More info coming soon.
Step by Step towards more Cybersecurity Maturity | session 2S |
More info coming soon.
Preparing OT networks for advanced detection capabilities | session 2N |
More info coming soon.
AI and the future of CISO work | session 2B |
More info coming soon.
Spotit Inspire is made possible thanks to our partners:
