Dan Warren | Chief Innovation Officer
UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL)

Dan Warren is Chief Innovation Officer at UK Telecoms Lab. He is responsible for the Lab's future technology roadmap and leads participation in Standards and industry fora. Dan brings extensive experience in research and innovation from his previous roles and Samsung, Capita, GSMA, Vodafone and Nortel. He has always worked on the leading edge of innovation and is a recognised expert in network AI, Core network evolution, IMS and value generation at the intersection of business and advanced technology. Dan is a Visiting Professor at University of Bristol, and a Fellow of the ITP.

Appearances:

Connected Britain 2026 - Day 2 @ 14:20

Resilient by design: Securing the UK’s national infrastructure

What are the security risks to national infrastructure and what is the responsibility of different stakeholders in addressing potential threats?
With the scope of critical national infrastructure having recently expanded, how are newly regulated sectors responding to the changes in reporting and standards?
How can infrastructure owners leverage AI to defend against the surge of threats to the UK’s public assets?
What strategies are most effective for identifying and addressing potential risks in the supply chain of national infrastructure?

Moderator: Mark Fermor, Founder, Firevault Ltd

Jonathan Stevenson-Paul, Estates Manager / Vice Chair - RICS Telecoms Advisory Forum, Arqiva / RICS