Overview
For modern business owners and executives, scaling an ambitious organisation requires confident decision-making, but navigating today's complex cyber threat landscape adds a continuous layer of operational risk. Maintaining operational resilience is no longer just an IT target - it is a foundational pillar of long-term corporate strategy.
To cut through the noise, Acumen Cyber has partnered with Johnston Carmichael, a leading independent UK accountancy and business advisory firm, to host an exclusive, private dinner at the historic Corinthian in Glasgow. This intimate evening brings together a small, curated group of business leaders and senior practitioners to move past industry buzzwords and engage in an open exchange of insights, strategy, and peer-to-peer networking over a gourmet dinner.
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Date: 27 August 2026
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Location: The Corinthian, Glasgow, 191 Ingram Street, Glasgow, G1 1DA
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Admission: Strictly Invitation Only (Registration required)
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Capacity: Limited to 20 Guests
The Experience: Why Register Your Interest?
With seating strictly capped at 20 participants to ensure a private, pitch-free environment, this evening offers a unique forum to address the intersection of business growth and digital security:
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Executive Peer Networking: Connect directly with local business owners, managing directors, and senior executives facing identical operational and macroeconomic challenges.
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Real-World Business Guidance: Engage with sector specialists who understand what it is genuinely like to run, scale, and protect an enterprise in the real world.
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Strategic Threat Awareness: Gain clear, practical insights into how modern cyber campaigns impact corporate operations, data integrity, and executive liability.
Don't Miss Our Featured Briefing
Invisible Battlefields: Anticipating and Mitigating Corporate Cyber Risks
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Speaker: Cian, Threat Intelligence Specialist, Acumen Cyber
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The Focus: Shifting from a posture of passive defence to proactive enterprise resilience.
In this intimate briefing, Cian will explore how modern threat actors exploit corporate vulnerabilities to disrupt business operations and compromise sensitive infrastructure. Drawing on recent real-world incidents, the session will demonstrate how intelligence-led approaches can inform executive decision-making, enhance internal risk coordination, and protect critical assets during volatile times. Leaders will leave with a realistic understanding of how adversaries operate and how to protect the next chapter of their business success story.
Who is the Event For?
This hosted dinner is specifically designed for ambitious business owners, C-suite executives, and senior technology leaders across Scotland, including:
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Managing Directors, Founders, and Business Owners
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Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and Chief Operating Officers (COOs)
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CISOs, CIOs, and IT Directors
About the Co-Hosts: Where Sharp Minds Meet
We believe that the best strategic partnerships are built on human collaboration, shared values, and long-term relationships rather than automated, hands-off frameworks.
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Johnston Carmichael: Founded in 1936, Johnston Carmichael is a leading independent UK accountancy and business advisory firm. Across the UK and internationally, their teams of auditors, tax experts, corporate finance leaders, and sector specialists work closely with businesses to turn challenges into successes. Their partners lead client projects directly because they believe advisers should truly understand what it is like to be a business owner.
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Acumen Cyber: Operating a 24/7 CREST-accredited SOC with a flat engineering structure, Acumen provides organisations with direct access to senior cyber defence specialists. We move past automated black boxes to deliver hands-on, human-led managed detection and response (MDR) that keeps pace with an evolving threat landscape.
Register your interest
Spaces for this private executive dinner are extremely limited, and advanced registration of interest is required. Don't miss out on the opportunity to collaborate with industry peers and help shape a more secure, resilient future for your enterprise.
Please note that registering your interest does not guarantee a place at this event. Our team will review your registration and will follow up directly via email to confirm your invitation and provide formal entry details.