Finance Sector: AI and Cybersecurity - risks and opportunities for recruiters

Pete Watson is the CEO of Atlas Cloud, specialising in managed IT and cybersecurity services for the recruitment industry. He holds an MBA from Durham University.
A former recruiter, Pete established Atlas Cloud to improve the IT end-user experience for fast-paced recruiters – a mission he remains committed to today. Over the past fifteen years, Pete’s leadership has guided Atlas Cloud through its start-up phase, scale-up and M&A, establishing it as a trusted provider for thousands of end users.
Pete’s insights have been featured in industry publications like Recruiter and Global Recruiter, as well as mainstream media such as The Times, The Guardian and City AM.

Rob is the HSBC UK national Sector Head of Business Services, providing insights and coverage for the Recruitment sector, providing funding for acquisition financing, capital projects, international expansion, IPOs as well as general banking solutions. Rob has worked in banking for over 21 years.

Su Haddrell is a recruitment insurance specialist with four years experiance with Marsh Commercial. Su provides expert advice to recruiters and umbrella companies or all sizes – from start-ups to multinationals. With a strong focus on risk management, Su takes pride in offering valuable guidance to recruiters and educating them on potential cyber risks that can impact their business. She has a deep understanding of the complexities of the insurance industry and has recently achieved her CII Diploma in Insurance, further enhancing her expertise. Beyond her professional pursuits, Su enjoys writing, drumming, gaming, and organising Lawless Comic Con.