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High Integrity Software Conference 2026

HISC is the definitive meeting place for the high-integrity software community. The conference connects software decision makers, senior engineers, and thought-leaders from industry, government, and academia across the UK and Europe, focusing on shaping the state of the art in critical software and systems. Key topics include Generative AI and AI Safety, cha…

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41Speakers
10Sponsors
10Exhibitors
31On the bill · sessions
31Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at High, in alphabetical order.
Alec Banks
Senior Principal Scientist · Dstl
Alexandra Hall
Head of Product Cyber Security - Defence · Rolls-Royce
Alex Senier
Head of Product & Engineering · Ferrous Systems
Alicia Taylor
Program Director - FACE Consortium · The Open Group
Amy Brooks
Technical Programme Manager · Kry10
Andrew Banks
Technical Specialist · TASKING
Andrew Hawthorn
Chief Architect · Capgemini
Andy Galloway
Senior Research Engineer · Rapita Systems
Andy King
Senior Director of Platform Integration · Kry10
Antoine Colin
CTO · Rapita Systems
Antonio Garcia-Dominguez
Senior Lecturer in Software Engineering · University of York
Carsten Beck
Partner Management · SYSGO
Clifford Bilbrey
Senior Solutions Engineer - Global Aerospace and Defense · Qt Group
Dan Wright
Product Manager, Rapita Systems · Rapita Systems
Dave Kleidermacher
VP Engineering, Security and Privacy for Android and Made-by-Google Products and Services · Google
Dene Brown
Software Engineer · SysAda Limited
Dmitriy Yeliseyev
Software Architect · Wind River
Dr Stephen Willoughby
Software Assurance Manager · Rolls-Royce Submarines
Edgar Hernandez
Senior Embedded Software Engineer · Developair Technologies
Garat Berasategi
Software Engineer
Gary Gilliland
Vice President - Marketing · DDC-I
Gianpiero Colasante
Lead Software Integration Manager · HS2 Ltd
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
AdaCore
Capgemini
Developair Technologies
Ferrous Systems
MathWorks
Rapita Systems Ltd
RTI
TASKING
Vector
Wind River
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Agenda

Selected from 31 sessions on the bill.
  • 00:00

    Vendor Showcase Talks

  • 09:05

    High assurance in Google connected products and AI

    Securing a vast digital ecosystem like Google’s demands more than a one-size-fits-all approach. This talk explores the critical need for a multi-layered assurance framework - a mod…

  • 09:05

    NCSC Software Security Strategy: the approach to realise real-world impact at scale

  • 11:00

    Eating Toast: 50 years of MASCOT from single core to diverse, distributed multicore systems

    Next-Generation Engineering
  • 11:00

    The BIG Argument for AI Safety Cases

  • 11:00

    The System behind the System: The Twin Assurance Problem in High-Integrity Engineering

    Secure and Safe Software
  • 11:00

    Using GenAI to secure the delivery of CNI (Critical National Infrastructure)

    Trusted AI Systems
  • 11:35

    Beyond Plausible Diffs: Assurance Evidence for AI-Assisted Code Changes

    Trusted AI Systems
  • 11:35

    Proving Reliability of Machine Learning using Explainable AI

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 31 companies show up, and 10 bet on three roles at once?

31 companies. ten are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
10All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
21Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Rapita Systems·TASKING·Wind River·AdaCore·Capgemini·Developair Technologies·Ferrous Systems·MathWorks·RTI·Vector

Speakers by seniority

41% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite717%
  • Founder / Owner25%
  • VP-level25%
  • Director / Head of615%
  • Manager / Lead820%
  • Product12%
  • Engineer · IC820%
  • Research / Science25%
  • Marketing / Brand12%
  • Other roles410%

Of 41 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01Rapita SystemsSpEx3V
  2. 02TASKINGSpEx3V
  3. 03Wind RiverSpEx2V
  4. 04AdaCoreSpEx1V
  5. 05CapgeminiSpEx1V
  6. 06Developair TechnologiesSpEx1V
  7. 07Ferrous SystemsSpEx1V
  8. 08MathWorksSpEx1V
  9. 09RTISpEx
  10. 10VectorSpEx
  11. 11Kry103V
  12. 12Dstl2V
  13. 13University of York2V
  14. 14BAE Systems Submarines1V
Sponsors by tier
unspecified10
100% of 10
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