Building a Global Network of Cybersecurity HUBs
Building a Global Network of Cybersecurity HUBs
Conference | Free | English
Thursday, June 27th, 2019
08:30-12:45
Tel Aviv University - Nature Museum
About
A world-wide shortage of sustainable cybersecurity capacities at the local/regional level (such as skilled workforce, essential services, regulations, facilities, infrastructure, organization) generates a growing crisis on a global level. A cybersecurity hubs brings together academia, industry, government and innovation to act as a catalyst for the development and enhancement of cybersecurity competencies.
We welcome you to join us for the event, hosted together with Global EPIC, a global ecosystem of ecosystems partnership focusing on innovation and cybersecurity. Leading experts from industry, government, academia and innovation will gather to share their ideas and invite you to work with them in creating communities of local cybersecurity-enabled ecosystems working collectively: globalizing the local, localizing the global and ensuring the promises of the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Agenda
08:30-09:00
Gathering & Refreshments
09:00-09:10
Greetings, Context & Objectives
Roni Zehavi , President , Global EPIC
09:10-09:20
From Strategy to Workplan - Exercising the Holistic Approach
Dalit Caspi Schachner , Head of Cybersecurity Strategy , Bank Hapoalim
09:20-09:40
WEF – Aim of the Global Game Changers
Nayia Barmpaliou , Head of Public Sector, Centre of Cybersecurity , World Economic Forum
09:40-10:00
The Role of Academia in Capacity Building
Prof. Dan G. Blumberg , VP for Industrial and Regional Development , Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
10:00-10:20
The Perspective of a Global Corporate
Zika Abzuk , Senior Manager, Business Development , Cisco
10:20-10:40
Introducing Costa Rica's Digital Evolution
Pedro Beirute Prada , CEO , PROCOMER
10:40-11:00
The Role of "Ecosystem" in Capacity-Building of Small & Medium Countries
Prof. Eviatar Matania , First and Former Director General , Israel National Cyber Directorate ; Head of Security Studies Program , School of Political Sciences Government and International Affairs, Tel Aviv University
11:00-11:15
Coffee Break
11:15-12:00
Round Tables:
Moderator - Katie Stebbins , VP for Economic Development , University of Massachusetts
The following themes will be discussed:Cybersecurity talent development
Entrepreneurial talent development
Technical challenges
Creating & maintaining sustainable ecosystems
12:00-12:35
Reporting and Discussion of Round Table Outcomes
Moderator - Dan Craigen , Director , Global Cybersecurity Resource (Carleton University)
12:35-12:45
Closing Remarks
Dr. Godfrey Gaston , Director , Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT)
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