Switchshop is proud to be exhibiting at the Jisc Security Conference 2026, the UK's premier cyber security event for education, research and the public sector. Join us in Manchester to explore how we're helping organisations strengthen cyber resilience through secure, scalable network infrastructure, proactive monitoring, and intelligent security solutions. From protecting critical services and supporting compliance to improving visibility across complex IT estates, we're helping institutions build secure foundations for the future while addressing today's evolving cyber threats.
Date: 24th - 25th November 2026
Location: Manchester Central & Online
Time: 08:15 - 18:50
Security Built for Today, Resilience for Tomorrow
Education and research organisations face an increasingly complex threat landscape, balancing growing security demands, evolving compliance requirements, and limited resources.
At Switchshop, we help you strengthen your security posture with practical solutions designed to protect critical services, reduce risk, and improve operational visibility.
Whether you’re reviewing your cyber security strategy, modernising network infrastructure, or looking to enhance monitoring and threat detection, we’ll show you how to:
- Build secure and resilient infrastructure foundations.
- Improve visibility across networks, systems, and critical services.
- Strengthen cyber resilience and incident preparedness.
- Reduce risk through proactive monitoring and expert support.
- Secure campuses and multi-site environments with confidence.
- Simplify security management and compliance requirements.
Why Visit Switchshop?
Our team will be on hand throughout the event to discuss the challenges facing today’s education and research organisations, from strengthening network and infrastructure security to planning firewall refresh and modernisation projects. We’ll be sharing how our Proactive Monitoring services help improve visibility across complex IT environments, while also exploring vendor technologies and strategic roadmaps that support long-term cyber resilience. In addition, we’ll be demonstrating OccuFi, our occupancy intelligence platform, which helps organisations gain valuable insight into how their spaces are being used through their existing wireless infrastructure.
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Meet Our Partners
We’ll be showcasing solutions from leading technology partners who are helping education, research, and public sector organisations strengthen cyber resilience, secure critical infrastructure, and respond to an evolving threat landscape.
Fortinet delivers integrated cyber security and networking solutions that help protect users, devices, applications, and data across complex environments. From next-generation firewalls and secure access to threat protection and visibility, Fortinet supports organisations in building a stronger, more resilient security posture.
HPE Aruba Networking provides secure, intelligent networking solutions designed for modern digital environments. With a focus on Zero Trust security, network visibility, access control, and AI-powered operations, Aruba helps organisations safeguard users and devices while maintaining reliable connectivity across campuses and multi-site estates.
Visit the Switchshop team to discuss how these technologies can help strengthen security, improve operational visibility, and support your organisation’s cyber resilience strategy.
Procurement Made Simpler
As an approved supplier on the Jisc Network Equipment Framework, Switchshop can help education and research organisations procure networking and security solutions through a compliant and trusted route. Whether you’re planning a firewall refresh, network modernisation project, or wider cyber security investment, our team can support you from design through to deployment.
Register for Jisc Security Conference 2026
We look forward to meeting you at this year's Jisc Security Conference 2026 at Manchester Central & Online where we will be on hand to discuss your IT and cybersecurity requirements.
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