Areas

Besides the extensive programme, there was much more to explore at the ONE Conference 2025. There was an Expo, Talent Hub, Capital Area, CWN Level Up Zone and Matchmaking area.

Expo

This year’s Expo took place on the ground floor of World Forum. The theme was  “Meet the Start-Ups”, featuring 30 booths where innovative start-ups will presented their latest developments in cybersecurity. Click the button below to discover which start-ups were present at this year’s Expo.

Location: Ariane

ONE Talent Hub

The ONE Talent Hub is a dynamic and informal space where talent organisations and young professionals in cybersecurity come to together to connect, inspire, and explore new opportunities. Here, participants can engaged directly with both organisations and emerging talent.

At the heart of the ONE Talent Hub are the following key themes:

  • Talent & Labour Market
  • Talent & Development
  • Talent & Diversity
  • Talent & Youth

The hub is not just for students and young professionals but for all attendees who want to grow and thrive in the field of cybersecurity.

Location: Lobby 2

Capital Area – where innovation meets funding

Is your business ready to grow? The Capital Area is where ambition meets opportunity. Positioned near the “Meet the Start-ups” expo, this dedicated space connects you with private and public organisations offering insights into subsidies, funding schemes and investment funds.

It’s where you’ll meet companies, government institutions and other parties actively seeking to support promising innovations. Engage with representatives from InnovationQuarter, NCC-NL and Tin Capital.

Whether you’re looking for your first funding round or aiming to scale, the Capital Area is the place to explore what’s possible.

Location: Amalia

CWN Level Up zone

CWN Level-Up Zone

Looking for some fun and entertainment between sessions? Come to the CWN Level-Up Zone!

This area offers a range of exciting activities. Test your skills with lockpicking under the guidance of expert lockpickers from The Open Organisation of Lockpickers (TOOOL). Or join a team and race against the clock to complete one of the escape games. Prefer some friendly competition? Challenge your colleagues on the Power of Bricks LEGO race track.

The CWN Level-Up Zone is made possible by the Cyberweerbaarheidsnetwerk (Cyber Resilience Network). Building a cyber-resilient Netherlands together.

Location: Mississippi Foyer (1st floor)

Networking & matchmaking

We like to encourage networking at the ONE Conference to make that right connection. There will be  a network lunch and a network drink at the end of both days.

To make it easier to connect with people outside your own network we will offer an app to facilitate matchmaking. There will be a dedicated Matchmaking area where you could plan your one on one meetings. You can choose who to meet with.

If you have indicated in the registration you do not want to particpate in matchmaking, you can still access the web app to access general information such as the floorplan and the programme.

Location: Amazon Round

NCSC & DTC – Let’s Talk Cyber

Digital resilience calls for a strong, united front. That’s why, as of 1 January, 2026, the NCSC-NL  and DTC will join forces as one cybersecurity organization for all companies in the Netherlands – the strengthened National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL).

By joining forces, we are faster, smarter, and more effective. This way, we support your organization in strengthening its digital resilience.

Curious about the strengthened NCSC-NL? Interested in discussing NIS2 with our experienced relations managers? Discover how we can help your orgenization stay secure, resilient, and future-ready.

Let’s talk cyber – meet us at our booth.

Location: Lobby 1

Workspace

Looking for a quiet environment to get some work done inbetween sessions? Dedicated workspaces are available on the second floor of the conference venue. The workspaces ensure that you can remain productive while making the most of the networking and programme opportunities the conference has to offer.

Location: 2nd Floor

Low-sensory zone

Feeling overwhelmed by the crowds or all the sessions you’ve attended and looking for a quiet space? Take a moment to recharge in our low-sensory zone on the second floor, next to the workspaces.

The second floor is already a quieter area, and the plant screening and comfortable seating create a calm space where you can relax and recharge.