London calling: Highlights from the 2025 cloud & cyber security expo
Blog post from Semgrep
The 2025 Cloud & Cyber Security Expo, held at ExCeL London, gathered numerous security practitioners and industry leaders to discuss key themes in cybersecurity, including AI-driven security, zero trust, DevSecOps integration, and cloud security challenges. The event emphasized the importance of embedding security into developer workflows, automating processes to enhance scalability, and fostering a strong security culture. Semgrep played a significant role as a platinum sponsor, showcasing its tools aimed at enhancing developer-centric security and participating in panel discussions on integrating security into DevOps to tackle emerging threats. The discussions highlighted the need for AI and automation in addressing the skills gap in cybersecurity and emphasized a shift towards proactive security measures that ensure seamless integration into existing workflows. As the expo concluded, the overarching message was that effective cybersecurity practices should enable rather than hinder development, pointing to a future where automation and human expertise find a balanced collaboration.
| Trend | Post Mentions | Total Month Mentions | Posts | Companies | MoM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secrets Management | 8 | 1,233 | 139 | 73 | +105% |
| Real-time | 2 | 4,629 | 997 | 226 | +44% |
| Vector Search | 1 | 1,879 | 278 | 111 | +3% |
| Zero Trust | 1 | 225 | 44 | 23 | +185% |
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