In an era where digital threats and cyberattacks are increasing rapidly, with serious impacts on critical infrastructures and businesses, the 1st CyberSecurity Forum in Athens comes to highlight the importance of protection in the field of cybersecurity.
The Forum, which will take place on Friday, November 22 at the Great Britain Hotel, is organized under the auspices of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission and in collaboration with EXL Consulting. It is expected to attract leading figures from the fields of cybersecurity, risk management, as well as distinguished representatives of the business world from Greece and Europe.
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The Forum agenda is designed to cover the most current challenges and key concerns of businesses and critical infrastructures in Greece and Europe. Topics such as cyberattack management, the use of artificial intelligence in cyberspace and its impacts, as well as real examples and best practices, will be key pillars of the discussions. At the same time, the need for a clear legal framework that will define responsibilities in the field of cybersecurity, as well as the latest European legislative requirements, will be analyzed.
Among the important speakers who will participate are the Minister of Digital Governance Dimitris Papastergiou, the President of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission Vasiliki Lazarakou, and Michael Bletsas, Governor of the National Cybersecurity Authority and Director of Informatics at MIT's Media Lab.
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Prominent speakers also include Stefanos Gritzalis, Professor at the University of Piraeus and member of ADAE, EXL Consulting CEO Stavros Papagiannopoulos, Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO of Viohalco, George Spanoudakis of Sphynx Technology Solutions, and Demosthenes Economou of ENISA.
Key figures from European organisations will also be present, including Carlo Comporti, Commissioner of Consob, Karen Dortea Abelskov from Finanstilsynet Denmark and member of the ESMA Board, and Lyndsey Bauer, Partner and Cyber Product Leader at Paragon International. Theo Sbarounis from CrowdStrike will share practical solutions and strategies to strengthen business resilience.
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The 1st Cyber Security Forum aims to be a hub of collaboration and innovation, promoting the exchange of ideas and practices at national and European level. Participants are invited to contribute to the dialogue, contributing to the creation of a secure digital environment for businesses and critical infrastructures in our country.
Source: lawnet
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