Global Cybersecurity Summit 2017

KYIV – The inaugural Global Cybersecurity Summit 2017 (GCS17) will convene hundreds of cybersecurity and technology experts, organizations, and high-level government officials on June 14-15, 2017 at the Convention and Exhibition Center «Parkovy» in Kiev, Ukraine. The summit, the first of its kind in Ukraine’s history, will feature a multidisciplinary line-up of speakers, panels, and events that address important issues in the field of cybersecurity, as well as the utilization of the latest technologies to solve problems from a local to global scale. Date: June 14-15, 2017 Venue of the event: Congress and Exhibition Center «Parkovy», Kiev, Ukraine   Set in Ukraine, GCS17 will expose participants from government, academia, non-profits, and the private sector to best practices, cutting-edge advancements, and emerging innovations in defensive security across a series of categories, including policy and government, Internet of Things (IoT), industrial controls, and more, over the course of two days. “In recent years we’ve made great progress reaching the public with useful public health and safety information. But we’ve barely begun the conversation about the new threats from cyberspace,” says Dr. Gregory Michaelidis, the director of Security Awareness Lab llc, who will be speaking at the summit. “we sorely need to get better at being digital, because whether we like it, or even know it, we all live within a growing constellation of internet-connected sensors, devices, and networks that are constant targets of online probing, theft, ransom, espionage, and even destruction.” Cyber security experts such companies (participants and speakers): Jigsaw (Google), Box, Inc, U.S. Department of Defense, VISA, Deloitte, Huawai, Inc; Illumio, Lastwall, Efflux Systems, Splunk, Inc., Security Awareness Lab LLC, IronNet Cybersecurity, EY (Ernst & Young), National Democratic Institute, ICS Secure, ShiftLeft, George Washington University, UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity, Defense Innovation Unit Experimental, Passwordninja AS, Phobos Group, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. For more info visit https://gcs17.org/ Confirmed panels include: ●     Creating the Next Generation of Cyber Pros ●     The Bold New World of IoT Security ●     AI and Machine Learning ●     Securing the Vote: Elections in a Digital World ●     Collaboration and Threat Intelligence Sharing ●     Emerging Trends in Automation and Application Security ●     From Cyber Academia to Independent Researchers & Beyond ●     Encrypting the Future We look forward to welcoming you at the event.     For more information on attendee and VIP tickets, sponsorship packages, and additional details, please visit https://gcs17.org/ or contact: Marina Medinskaya   mmedinskaya@gcs17.org Oksana Gagina    ohahina@gcs17.org Tel .: +38 (067) 375 76 37, +38 (095) 356 99 69