Prof. Dan Amiram is the Vice Dean and the Joseph Safra Chaired Professor for Capital Markets and Financial Institutions at the Coller School of Management at Tel-Aviv University. He is the Director of the Henry Crown Institute of Business Research, the head of the Fintech concentration in the MBA program and was one of the founding heads of the TAU Blockchain Research Institute. Dan has recieved prestigious awards for both research and teaching. He also serves as the chairman of the United Nations Internal Controls Advisory Committee.

As an experienced Incident Response investigator and leader, Omer has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the areas of cyber security, research, software development and system administration, as well as cloud architecture, best practices, and design. Over the past 15 years Omer has delivered and implemented numerous projects involving cutting edge technologies for multiple security related applications in addition to providing accurate and appropriate cyber security consulting and incident response services, with specialization in cloud-native solutions, to Fortune 500 companies and other global leading organization.

Deborah is the Chief Legal Officer and VP Regulation for Konfidas Digital Ltd., a leading Israeli cybersecurity and data protection consulting firm, advising on high-level strategies for legal planning and regulatory compliance in the areas of corporate governance, cyber preparedness and data protection. Her expertise focuses on cybersecurity and outer space law and regulation, and the confluence between them. Deborah’s experience at the international level includes her work as a Core Expert on the Manual on International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space (MILAMOS) project, as Chair of Working Group D of the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise, and as a member of two of the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace Research Advisory Groups. She was a member of the International Group of Experts that drafted the 2017 Tallinn 2.0 manual on state activity in cyberspace.

Deborah is currently a member of the advisory board for the Hebrew University Cyber Security Research Center; and a research fellow at the IDC Herzliya’s Institute for Counter-Terrorism. She teaches at Hebrew University Law School and the Herzliya IDC, and has served as a guest lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Exec Ed Program on Cybersecurity: The Intersection of Policy and Technology. In 2011, Deborah co-chaired the Regulation and Policy Committee of the National Cyber Initiative launched by the Prime Minister’s Office; and in 2013-4 served on the National Cyber Bureau’s Public Committee on the Cyber Professions. She is CISSP-certified. Deborah is currently researching innovative, polycentric regulatory models for information sharing to mitigate cyber threats.

For the last 3.5 years Ami Levin has been leading the cyber security global promotion activities at the foreign trade administration, within Israel's ministry of economy and industry. In addition, Ami is director of trade and investment promotion and oversees the operation of Israel's trade offices throughout Europe.

Prior to that, Ami has served two terms of 4 years each on diplomatic missions, as Israel's economic attaché and head of trade office in Spain and in Switzerland. Ami is a graduate of the ministry of economy and industry cadets training course. He holds a B.A and M.A in international relations and economics, both from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Ami is a proud father of two and enjoys hiking outdoors, cooking and reading.

Roi Yarom is Director, Economy and Growth, at the Israeli National Cyber Directorate. In this capacity, he is responsible for the promotion of the Israeli cyber innovation ecosystem: Academia and industrial base. He is also tasked with promoting technical cooperation across borders and leading INCD's capacity building strategy with regard to partner nations.

Nancy Shapira-Aronovic is the Business Development Director for Gartner Israel for the last 9 years. She is responsible for supporting Israeli TCyber and Enterprise Technology Vendors grow their business, improve their effectiveness and compete more successfully in the global arena. She also works with Israeli VCs and Investment Groups to help support their investment decisions and portfolio companies.

Dr. Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna is the Director for Global Privacy for the Future of Privacy Forum, where she leads the work on Global privacy developments and European data protection law and policy, with their impact on all focus areas of FPF, including de-identification, AI, mobility, ad tech, and education.

Prior to moving to the US in 2016, Gabriela worked for the European Data Protection Supervisor in Brussels, being part of the team that advised the EU legislator on the GDPR during its legislative process. She dealt with both enforcement and policy matters, was a member of the EDPS litigation team, as well as actively participated in the work of the Article 29 Working Party. She worked on the assessments of both the draft EU-US Privacy Shield and the draft EU-US Umbrella Agreement during her time at the EDPS and the Article 29 Working Party.

Gabriela is currently serving as a Program Chair (Law) for the ACM Fairness, Accountability and Transparency Conference 2020 and she served as a member of the Program Advisory Committee for the ICDPPC 2019 Conference in Tirana. She is also a member of the Program Committee of PLSC Europe, CPDP – academic track, ACM – AIES 2020, and the ENISA Annual Privacy Forum.

She holds a PhD in law (2013, University of Craiova) with a thesis on the rights of the data subject from the perspective of their adjudication in civil law and an LLM in Human Rights (2010), after obtaining her law degree at the same university (2009). She is also an associated researcher with the Law, Science, Technology and Society Center at Vrije Universiteit Brussel and a Project Scientist supporting the IoT Privacy Infrastructure Project within the Institute for Software Research of Carnegie Mellon University.

Gabriela is a contributor-author to ‘The EU General Data Protection Regulation – A Commentary‘, edited by C. Kuner, C. Docksey and L.A. Bygrave, Oxford University Press, 2020 (on Articles 13, 14, 15, 21 and 82). She is also the author of the volume ‘Protecția Datelor Personale. Drepturile Persoanei Vizate‘, C.H. Beck, Bucharest, 2015.

Asaf served as the Commander of Unit 8200, Israel’s elite military technology unit, from April 2017 to February 2021. While leading the unit he focused on creating and integrating applied, cutting edge capabilities in two major fields: Cyber domain, as well as data driven analytics powered by A.I, Machine Learning and advanced computation. Asaf is a leading practitioner in state level cybersecurity, and holds a wide perspective on global cyber threats.

During his tenure Asaf actively engaged in planning, coordinating and implementing national policy in cyberspace. Asaf holds an LLB from the Herzliya Interdisciplinary Center and a Master's degree in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

Mark Parsons is a Hong Kong-based partner at Hogan Lovells. He heads the firm’s regional regulatory practice, advising clients regionally on commercial and regulatory matters, with a particular focus on the region’s fast-moving data protection and cyber security landscape. Mark is ranked as a leading individual advisor on technology, media and telecommunications matters in the Chambers and Legal 500 legal directories. He is serving in his third term on the Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data’s Standing Committee on Technology Developments and is qualified as a lawyer in Hong Kong, England and Wales and Ontario, Canada, as well as being a registered foreign lawyer in Singapore.

Mark regularly speaks and writes on data protection and cyber security topics, including serving as Hong Kong rapporteur for the Asia Business Law Institute’s study of APAC region cross-border data transfers.

Alvaro A. Cardenas is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Before joining UCSC, he was the Eugene McDermott Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas. Earlier in his career, he was a postdoctoral scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, and a research staff member at Fujitsu Laboratories. He holds M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a B.S. from Universidad de Los Andes in Colombia. His research interests focus on cyber-physical systems and IoT security and privacy. He is the recipient of the NSF CAREER award, the 2018 faculty excellence in research award from the Erik Johnson School of Engineering and Computer Science, and the Eugene McDermott Fellow Endowed Chair at the University of Texas at Dallas. He has also received best paper awards from the IEEE Smart Grid Communications Conference and the U.S. Army Research Conference. One of his papers was also a finalist to the CSAW competition in Israel.