2025 SPEAKERS

Top infosec leaders and ethical hackers
Join forces on stage

Dr. Mohamed Kuwaiti

Cyber Chief driving UAE’s National Cybersecurity Strategy, UAE recently invested $2 billion in cybersecurity & digital transformation

H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al-Kuwaiti

Head of Cybersecurity, UAE Government
UAE

Amer Sharaf

Leads cybersecurity initiatives for one of the world’s leading smart cities

H.E. Amer Sharaf

CEO of Cyber Security Systems and Services Sector at Dubai, Electronic Security Center (DESC)
UAE

Joe Sullivan

World’s First Corporate Executive (CISO) who went on trial

Joe Sullivan

Former Security Chief at Uber & META
US

Dr. Paul Vixie

American computer scientist, legendary giant of the Internet, Creator of DNS protocol

Dr. Paul Vixie

Deputy CISO, VP & DE, AWS Security
US

Aarti Borkar

Data geek, Analytics & AI expert, leads strategy & technical execution of the $20B+ security business

Aarti Borkar

CVP of Security, Customers Success and Incident Response, Microsoft
US

Eugene Kaspersky

World-renowned cybersecurity expert and successful entrepreneur, Co-founder and CEO, of one of the world’s largest privately held cybersecurity firms

Eugene Kaspersky

Co-Founder and CEO, Kaspersky
Russia

Sean Yang

Leads global cybersecurity and privacy for one of the world's largest telecom and ICT infrastructure providers

Sean Yang

Global Cyber Security & Privacy Officer, Huawei
China

Benny Czarny

Built a global cybersecurity powerhouse specializing in critical infrastructure protection used by 1,500+ organizations worldwide

Benny Czarny

Founder and CEO, OPSWAT
US

Alex Levinson

World's 3rd most valuable AI company

Alex Levinson

CISO, Scale AI
US

Miguel De Bruycker

DG of the Belgian central authority for cyber security, implementing the national cyber security policy

Miguel De Bruycker

Director General, Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium
Belgium

Yiannis Pavlosoglou

Orchestrating Greece’s national strategy for cyber resilience and digital defense

Yiannis Pavlosoglou

Vice-Governor, National Cybersecurity Authority of Greece
Greece

JIN

Driving South Korea’s digital trust and internet safety across Asia’s most connected nation

Jin Young Oh

Vice President, Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA)
Korea

Kaimo Kuusk

Leading the work of the ministry and coordinating the activities of Estonian Defence Forces

Kaimo Kuusk

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Estonia
Estonia

Megat Zuhairy

Heads Malaysia's national cybersecurity strategy, safeguarding critical infrastructure and enhancing the country's cyber resilience

Ir. Dr. Megat Zuhairy Megat Tajuddin

Chief Executive, National Cyber Security Agency
Malaysia

David Kanamugire

Strengthening digital resilience and safeguarding critical infrastructure in one of Africa’s fastest-growing tech hubs

David Kanamugire

Chief Executive Officer, National Cyber Security Authority (NCSA)
Rwanda

Francel Margareth Padilla

Key figure in modernizing cyber defense and digital national security

Col.Francel Margareth Padilla

Cybersecurity Woman Leader & Evangelist, Armed Forces of the Philippines
Philippines

Luca Tagliaretti

Managing Digital Europe & Horizon Europe cybersecurity funds with a network of National Coordination Centers to boost innovation and competitiveness

Luca Tagliaretti

Executive Director, European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC)
Romania

Bushra AlBlooshi

Leading cyber risk governance for one of the world’s most digitally ambitious governments

Dr. Bushra AlBlooshi

Director of Cybersecurity Governance Risk Management Department, Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC)
UAE

Rajesh Thapar

The world’s 5th largest stock exchange, ensuring resilience and trust in India’s financial markets

Rajesh Thapar

CISO, National Stock Exchange (NSE)
India

Boris

Indonesia's largest technology group and first Unicorn, valued at $5.88 billion USD

Boris Hajduk

CISO, GoTo Group
Indonesia

Goran Novkovic

Securing the largest public transit system in Canada

Goran Novkovic

Director, Industrial Cybersecurity , Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Canada

Chenxi Wang

Named Top Cyber Investor in the World by Fortune; board member for a Fortune 500 company

Dr. Chenxi Wang

Founder and General Partner, Rain Capital
US

Fernando Martins

Led €35M+ cybersecurity investments in Europe, driving AI innovation and strategic growth

Fernando Martins

Investment Director, Bright Pixel Capital
Portugal

Amit Ghodekar

Securing one of the largest and most advanced land freight networks

Amit Ghodekar

Global CISO, Aramex
UAE

Ayoub Fathi

From elite hacker to Global Top CISO, secures Middle East's largest online shopping platform

Ayoub Fathi

Group VP & CISO, Noon
Saudi Arabia

Celia Mantshiyane

Global Top 100 CISO and Top 50 Cybersecurity Women in Africa

Celia Mantshiyane

Group CISO, First National Bank – FNB
South Africa

Amal Krishna

Securing second largest petroleum company of India

Amal Krishna

Chief Information Security Officer, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
India

John Ballentine

Leading OT at the largest port on the East Coast, and the third largest in the US

John Ballentine

ICS/OT Security Lead, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
US

Ahmed Saleh

OT cybersecurity lead for World's largest integrated oil and gas company

Ahmed Al Saleh

Head of Process Control & IT Engineering Unit, Saudi Aramco
Saudi Arabia

Hamad AI Nuaimi

Recognized for pioneering critical communication technologies, including the Mobile Telecom Vehicle and the implementation of 4G LTE for public safety

Dr. Hamad Al Nuaimi

Head of Telecommunication Division, Information Technology Center, Abu Dhabi Police
UAE

Renato Grgurić

Renato Grgurić

Head of the National Police Cybercrime Unit, Ministry of the Interior
Republic of Croatia

Mishaal Khan

Ethical Hacker, OSINT enthusiast and Social Engineer

Mishaal Khan

Ethical Hacker, OSINT enthusiast and Social Engineer,
US

GaiusHJ Lee

CISO at first & the largest South Korean low-cost airline

Gauis HJ Lee

CISO, JejuAir
Korea

Kalpesh

CISO for India's 3rd largest insurance company

Kalpesh Doshi

Group CISO, HDFC Life
India

Ishaa Jacobs

Securing the largest chemical producer in South Africa

Ishaaq Jacobs

CISO, Sasol
South Africa

Ibrahim Hamad

"One of the largest energy-related ventures ever undertaken in the Middle East that has largest single-build plant in the world"

Ibrahim Hamad

Chief Information Security Officer, Dolphin Energy Ltd
UAE

Olivier Busolini

Securing region’s most award winning, digitally innovative & influential financial institution

Olivier Busolini

Group Chief Information Security Officer, Mashreq Bank
UAE

Cem Dursun

CISO of the largest electricity distribution and supply company in Turkey

Cem Dursun

Chief Information Security Officer, Enerjisa Enerji
Turkey

Lee Pei Ling

Driving INTERPOL’s cybercrime-fighting mandate, strategic objectives and priorities under its Global Cybercrime Program

Pei Ling LEE

Head, Cyber Strategy & Outreach Unit, INTERPOL
Singapore

Jayson Street

Globally renowned hacker, author, and ethical bank robber across five continents

Jayson E. Street

Ethical Hacker
US

Shalev Hulio

The First Ai Company Built to Deliver National Cybersecurity

Shalev Hulio

Co-Founder & CEO, DREAM GROUP
Israel

James Brake

James Brake

Director, OT Cybersecurity Services, LCRA
US

Mohammed Abbadi

Mohammed H. AlAbbadi

Group CISO, Fertiglobe
UAE

Simone Fortin

Oversees cybersecurity for one of the world’s largest cruise operators

Simone Fortin

Global CISO Cruise Division, MSC Cruise Division
Switzerland