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Nicolas Gomez Iglesias

CISO
Volvo Group

Jeff Moore

CISO
H&M

John Opala

CISO
Ralph Lauren

Alexandra Landegger

Corporate CISO
RTX

Hamad Alkatheri

CISO
Ministry of Tourism

Arwa AlHamad

Chief Information Security Officer
Ministry of Investment

Abdul Waheed

Senior Cybersecurity Officer
Al Rajhi bank

Adel Ahmed

Threat Detection Engineer
CyberNerve.ai

Adel Alzubeir

CEO
Leira Arabia

Ahmed Afifi

Cybersecurity Director
Spark PS

Ali Qureshi

Senior Manager
PwC Middle East

Andres Andreu

Chief Executive Officer
Constella Intelligence

Asma Patel

Senior Lecturer in Cyber security
Aston University

Dhruthan M N

Student Researcher
PES University

Amjad Alghamdi

Cybersecurity Analyst
Saudi Aramco

Edo Maland

Cyber Offensive Lead
softScheck APAC

Erblind Morina

Principal Consultant
IBM X-Force

Gabrielle Hempel

Security Operations Strategist
Exabeam

Ghaida Mubarak

cybersecurity engineer
Riyadh

Hesham Elzoghby Ismail

Senior Cyber Security Consultant | SWIFT Assessor CEMEA & PCI
Confidential

Kader Mohideen

Senior Presales Consultant
Starlink MDMC

Hamza Haroon

Security Researcher
Nua Security

Khaled Farah

Senior Security Engineer
Amazon Web Services

Lamar Alessa

Penetration Tester
Independent Security Researcher

Khoula Al Harthy

Head of Computer Science and Creative Technologies
Global College of Engineering and Technology

Leslie F. Sikos

Associate Dean (Computing and Security)
Edith Cowan University Perth Australia

Maiwand Hamidi

Senior Security Analyst
Inventx AG Switzerland

Nagaraju Kodalapura N

Offensive Security Researcher
Intel Corporation

Muhammad Mudassar Yamin

Associate Professor
Norwegian University of Science and Technolgy

Salman Shaikh

Ph.D. Student
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Qutaiba Albluwi

Dean of School of Computing
Al Hussein Technical University (HTU)

Sohail Iqbal

CISO
Veracode

Aayush Vishnoi

Security Engineer & Research
NA

Abdul Mhanni

Offensive Security Consultant
Gridware Cybersecurity Ltd

Abdullah Alenazi

SR Cybersecurity Analyst
Aramco

Ahmed Nagi Nasr

Early-Stage Researcher
Tallinn University of Technology

Ali Kabeel

Security and Privacy Engineering Lead
Bending Spoons

Alex Holden

Chief Information Security Officer
Hold Security

Amber Bennoui

AI Security Researcher
Jiffy Labs

Amged Wageh

Sr. Incident Response Specialist
Kaspersky

Anikait Sabharwal

Incident Responder
N/A

Amr Yehia

Board Member at ISA Egypt Chapter
International Society of Automation (ISA)

Asad Iqbal

Team Lead
REDSECLABS

Anshu Gupta

CISO
Fixin Security

Naif Hussain

Senior DFIR
SITE

Awwab Arif

MD/SVP - CISO
Bank of Hope

Badar Mehmood

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Neomtech

Diego Matos Martins

Consulting Director
Palo Alto Networks (Unit 42)

Derek Chamorro

Head of Security
Together AI

Dinh Thai Son

Security Researcher
VinSOC JSC

Dr. Meagan Copelin

Founder & Forensic Cyberpsychology Researcher
Mental Rich

Harshit Gupta

Senior Product Security Engineer
Better World Technology Private Limited (Zeta)

Filipi Pires

Head of Technical Advocacy
SCYTHE

Fatemah Alharbi

Associate Professor
Taibah University

Islam Mostafa

Digital Forensics Staff Leader
Egyptian Computer Emergency Readiness Team (EG-CERT)

Jabr Al-Otaibi

Security Researcher
Unidentified

Hossam Ramzy

SR. Cybersecurity Solutions Architect
Acalvio Technologies

Kamel Ghali

Co-founder & Chief Scientist
SAIFE Works

Lama Alshuhail

Cybersecurity Researcher
Independent

Michael Ratemo

Principal Security Advisor
Cyber Security Simplified

Loïc Falletta

Founder
Yinkozi

Mohamed Rajraji

VP of Information Security & Acting CISO
Dynanet Corporation

Olivier Thomas

founder & CTO
Texplained

Paula Januszkiewicz

CEO and Founder, Microsoft MVP and RD
CQURE

Reham Alghamdi

Cybersecurity Analyst
Walaa Cooperative Insurance Company

Sarah AlJaber

Senior Incident Response Consultant
Bank Alinma

Yehia Elghaly

Lead Consultant Red Team
CPX

Yi Ting Shen

Associate GenAI Security Researcher
Vulcan Research, AIFT

Moatazbellah Radwan

Detection Engineer
CyberNerve.ai

Sapna V M

Associate Professor
PES University

Sultan Faqihi

Penetration Tester
Buad

Syed Usman Jamil

Senior Lecturer Cyber and Security
Edith Cowan University perth Australia

Lucian Cojocar

Offensive Security Researcher
Intel Corporation

Farouq Hassan

Cloud Security
Paramount Assure

Simardeep Singh

Independent Researcher
N/A

Asad Mehmood

Senior Information Security Engineer
Nusummit

John Smith

CSO & Founder
Fenix24

Syed Hassan

Senior Penetration Tester
REDSECLABS

Nguyen Anh Quynh

Security Researcher
NTU, Singapore

Ammar El Falou

Research Scientist
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Misbah Khan

Student
Alfaisal University

soufiane Ouha

Principal Security Consultant
google

Samiksha Singhal

Security Engineer
NetApp

Muhammad Gamal

High-Tech Crime Investigator
Group-IB

Keshav Malik

Senior Security Engineer
LinkedIn

Suyog Patil

Cyber Security Engineer
Highradius

Omar alzhrani

student
umm-alqura

Obrina Briliyant

Researcher
BSSN

Danang Avan Maulana

Adversarial Security Engineer
Punggawa Cybersecurity

Ahmed Alsuwaidi

Founder
tfkr

Arafat Ansari

Founder
KageX AI Security

Weixiao Ji

Senior Security Research Expert
Lenovo

Krishnendu De

CISO
CESC Limited

Pratik Chotalia

Security Consultant
Paramount Computer Systems LLC

Yuvraj Pradhan

Independent Security Researcher
Independent Researcher

Mohammad Alattas

Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence
Riyad Bank

Arnav Tripathy

Security operations
Kaseya

Neeraj Godkhindi

Security Researcher
Independent Security Researcher

Muhammad Yuga Nugraha

Senior Security Engineer
Agoda

Ali Raza

Sr. Vulnerability Researcher
Independent Researcher

Jakub Pruzinec

PhD Student
CISPA

Jayesh Ahire

Founder
Guard0

Walid Daboubi

Head of Application Security
Liebherr International

Mert Kuvvet

Sr. OffSec Engineer
Ziraat Technology

RIZA ER

BLUE TEAM SECURITY ENGINEER
INSIDER ONE

Arpan Raval

Senior Manager
Optiv

Rizwan Bedekar

Cybersecurity Senior Analyst
Al Falak

Christodoulos Lamprinos

Penetration Tester
Blue Owl Labs

Adnan Missry

Student
Umm-alqura University

Apoorva Jois

Senior Security Engineer
Zepto

Abhishek S

Senior Security Engineer
LinkedIn

Hasyim Asyari

Application Security Engineer
Stockbit

Hao Li

Advisory Security Engineer
Lenovo

Suyog Patil

AI Security Researcher
KageX AI Security

Mahesh T

Security Researcher
Independent Security Researcher

Nofil Qasim

Senior Software Engineer - Security
SkyLabs AI

Archana Kumari

Independent Security Researcher
Independent Researcher

Habib Bahruddin

Member
Work From Cloud

Eren Guven

BLUE TEAM SECURITY ENGINEER
INSIDER ONE

Mohammed Hussien

Endpoint Detection and Response Lead
Saudi Energy

Betül Arı Kuvvet

Sr Offsec Engineer
Ziraat Technology

Khadija Taki

Teaching Assistant, Cyber Intelligence
Carnegie Mellon University

Carlos Marquez

Penetration Tester
Foregenix

Hakan Eren San

Sr. Offsec Engineer
Turkcell

Lama Bamardouf

Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics Graduate
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Kentaroh Toyoda

Director of GenAI Security Research
Vulcan Research, AIFT

Ziad Alshahrani

CISO
Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development

Dr. Reem Faraj-AlShammari

Global Thought Leader in Cyber Security and Technology, Energy Sector/Chairperson,
Women in CyberSecurity Middle East (WiCSME)

Michael Calderin

Chief Information Security Officer
Barnes Aerospace

Abdullah Jaber

Board Member & Cybersecurity Leader
AJ

Saritha Auti

VP and Group CISO
CARIAD

Mohammed Alfridi

Cyber Security Director
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Priya Mouli

Global Executive Advisor
Info-Tech Research Group

Kevin Shin

Chief Information Security Officer
Samsung Semiconductor

Davide Del Veccchio

CISO
Careem

Vikas Yadav

CISO
Flipkart

Khaled Alsulaimi

CISO
Red Sea Global

Alex Levinson

CEO
Critical AI

Zaid Farekh

Founder and Managing Partner
Propeller

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Rana Khalil

Red Team Consultant
Google

Heba Farahat

Manager
EY

Prof. Muhammad Khurram Khan

Professor
King Saud University

Ahmed Didouh

PostDoctoral Fellow
KAUST

Usama Arshad

Senior Security Engineer
Tabby

Umair Nehri

Principal Security Operations and Automation Engineer
spiderSilk

Prof. Dr. Mohammed Abdur Rahman

UPM, MADINAH
Prince Mugrin University

Mohammed Salami

Cyber Security Assurance Director
General Organization for Social Insurance

Raul Villamarin Rodriguez

Vice President
Woxsen University

Matthew Burroughs

Chief Information Security Officer
Novolex

Ezz Tahoun

Chief Executive Officer
Cypienta

Brian G. Rodiles Delgado

Graduate Researcher
University of West Florida

Mahmoud Rabie

Principal Solutions Consultant
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

Karim Rizkallah

Regional Vice President Solutions Consultant Middle East
OpenText

Bachir Moussa

Regional Vice President EMEA South
Nozomi Networks

Abdullah Aljohani

Cyberani

Abdulrahman Alshehri

Cyberani

Majed Alkathiri

MSS Innovation Specialist
Cyberani

Ramy Kamal

Senior Solutions Engineer
Splunk

Ameer Khan

Manager, Solution Engineering, KSA & Bahrain
TrendAI

Yousef BaSaad

Team Lead, Solutions Engineer
TrendAI

Tariq Bader

Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer
Cisco

Mesfer Almesfer

Group COO
DSShield

Essam Ahmed

Senior Sales Director, Middle East & Africa
Securonix

Mustafa Anwar

Cybersecurity Expert
Advanced Controls IT Co.

Abdulrahman Alkenani

CEO
Cyber

Ahmad Halabi

Managing Director
Resecurity, Inc.

Taha Halabi

Vice President & Operations Head
Resecurity Inc.

Abdullah Allomani

Platform Head
Innovative Solutions Co

Nameesha Shetty

Testing

Abdulrahman Khaledi

Nasser AlGhamdi

CISO
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties