Double qualified lawyer (England and Wales and Romania) with nine years of experience in international dispute resolution. Strong interest in legal tech and its impact on solving disputes. Founder of ArbTech - an online discussion forum that fosters cross-disciplinary dialogue on the future of justice and technology.

Double qualified lawyer (England and Wales and Romania) with nine years of experience in international dispute resolution. Strong interest in legal tech and its impact on solving disputes. Founder of ArbTech - an online discussion forum that fosters ... Show more

Phil Tajitsu Nash teaches in the Asian American Studies Program at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP), and serves as Co-President of the Board of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF). He previously served as Founding Executive Director of the Asian American Justice Center (AAJC), Curator of the Asian Pacific American Program at the Smithsonian Institution’s 2010 Folklife Festival, and columnist for the N.Y. Nichibei and Asian Week newspapers.

Nash has taught law, urban studies, and APA history, art, oral history, and public policy classes at UMCP, Yale University, New York University, The City College of New York, and CUNY and Georgetown law schools. He also is affiliated with the University of Maryland Latin American Studies Center, based on a Study Abroad class he has taught bringing students to an Indigenous community in the Brazilian Amazon, his research on Japanese Brazilians, and his decades of work with Native Americans in North America and Brazil on human rights, culture, and language issues.

Phil Tajitsu Nash teaches in the Asian American Studies Program at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP), and serves as Co-President of the Board of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF). He previously served as Found... Show more

Apple Fanboi, Grateful Deadhead, Doctor Whovian, Bimmer Enthusiast, EOS Digitarian.

Apple Fanboi, Grateful Deadhead, Doctor Whovian, Bimmer Enthusiast, EOS Digitarian. Show more

Dr. Olaf Koglin ist seit über 20 Jahren Rechtsanwalt und auf das Datenschutzrecht spezialisiert. IT-Projekterfahrung u.a. aus langjähriger Tätigkeit bei Accenture, Capgemini und Axel Springer. Aus der Erfahrung von zahlreichen M365-Rollouts hat er LegalCheck gegründet, um die datenschutzrechtlichen Fragen mit dem "Approval as a Service"-Ansatz für verschiedene Branchen schnell und einfach zur Verfügung zu stellen. Zahlreiche Veröffentlichungen und Vorträge zum Einsatz von M365 und wie Probleme & Geschäftsführer-Haftung vermieden werden können.

Dr. Olaf Koglin ist seit über 20 Jahren Rechtsanwalt und auf das Datenschutzrecht spezialisiert. IT-Projekterfahrung u.a. aus langjähriger Tätigkeit bei Accenture, Capgemini und Axel Springer. Aus der Erfahrung von zahlreichen M365-Rollouts hat er Le... Show more

Samuel is a Security Engineer with a keen interest in Privacy Engineering. He began his career building security teams and security cultures. He studied cyber security at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, and has more than a decade of experience the Security industry, across the 3 continents.

Samuel is a Security Engineer with a keen interest in Privacy Engineering. He began his career building security teams and security cultures. He studied cyber security at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, and has more than a decade of experien... Show more

At RP Financial Services, Roger oversees business operations, leveraging his extensive industry experience and educational background to deliver exceptional results for clients. With over five years in the financial services sector, Roger brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Mississippi (2012) and has been an Enrolled Agent by the IRS since 2018.

Prior to joining RP Financial Services, Roger honed his leadership skills as a manager for large and mid-sized corporations, where he oversaw teams, supply chains, and demand management.

Roger is passionate about helping others, a trait he discovered while assisting veterans during his college years. Additionally, he has been a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner since 2008 and teaches self-defense to students in Broomfield, CO.

At RP Financial Services, Roger oversees business operations, leveraging his extensive industry experience and educational background to deliver exceptional results for clients. With over five years in the financial services sector, Roger brings a we... Show more

P. McCoy Smith is the Founding Attorney at Lex Pan Law, an intellectual property law firm in the US, and Opsequio, an open source compliance consultancy. Previously, he spent 20 years in the legal department of a Fortune 50 multinational technology company as a intellectual property specialist, 8 years in private law practice, litigating and prosecuting U.S. patents, and 3 years as a patent examiner at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. He is licensed to practice law in Oregon, California & New York, and to practice before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office and the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. From 2014-2020 was on the editorial board of the Journal of Open Law, Technology & Society (JOLTS), and starting in 2023 will be on the editorial board of the American Intellectual Property Law Quarterly Journal (AIPLAQJ). He is also the author or co-author of chapters on open source and copyright, and patents, in “Open Source Law, Policy & Practice” (2022, Oxford University Press).

P. McCoy Smith is the Founding Attorney at Lex Pan Law, an intellectual property law firm in the US, and Opsequio, an open source compliance consultancy. Previously, he spent 20 years in the legal department of a Fortune 50 multinational technology ... Show more

Diletta Fabiani is a research fellow at Tokyo’s Sasakawa Peace Foundation. Her research interests include security-related multilateral frameworks in the Asia-Pacific and cyber security discourse and regulations within these frameworks. She has a Ph.D. in International Studies from Waseda University.

Diletta Fabiani is a research fellow at Tokyo’s Sasakawa Peace Foundation. Her research interests include security-related multilateral frameworks in the Asia-Pacific and cyber security discourse and regulations within these frameworks. She has a Ph.... Show more

Cui Jia Wei is a graduate student studying IP and competition law in National Taiwan University, and serves as research assistant in Academia Sinica for AI and information technology law. Besides his job and academic works, he also participates in g0v, a civic tech community in Taiwan. The project , vTaiwan, which he participates just won the OpenAI grant of Democratic Input to AI with a proposal cooperated with Chatham House. 

Cui Jia Wei is a graduate student studying IP and competition law in National Taiwan University, and serves as research assistant in Academia Sinica for AI and information technology law. Besides his job and academic works, he also participates in g0... Show more

Tania Santos, EA is an ambitious visionary. Immigrated to the United States at the age of 15. Has had the courage to take advantage of all opportunities this country has offered; as she has discovered that entrepreneurs have ample room to create endless possibilities . Tania is experienced in Bookkeeping and Tax for more than 18 years and is eager to continue her tax advisory journey and broaden her offerings.

Tania Santos, EA is an ambitious visionary. Immigrated to the United States at the age of 15. Has had the courage to take advantage of all opportunities this country has offered; as she has discovered that entrepreneurs have ample room to create endl... Show more

Stacy Chamberlain is a respected leader and advocate for social justice, neurodiversity, and leadership. She experienced a late ADHD and autism diagnosis and left her career after experiencing burnout. She now empowers women navigating perimenopause, ADHD, and burnout, inspiring others with her resilience, curiosity, and unique perspective. Stacy's advocacy for inclusivity and leadership is a source of inspiration, emphasizing the transformative power of embracing neurodiversity.

Stacy Chamberlain is a respected leader and advocate for social justice, neurodiversity, and leadership. She experienced a late ADHD and autism diagnosis and left her career after experiencing burnout. She now empowers women navigating perimenopause,... Show more

I am an IT Audit and Compliance expert, ensuring that technology controls are in place and effective to safeguard the organization's critical information and mechanisms are in place to proactively monitor for threats. I previously worked as a privacy program manager with AWS, managing the roadmap to complete assessments of services and features before launch, supporting compliance teams such as SOC, and ISO to maintain services certification by providing artifacts and responses to the inquiries. I have also been a technical assessor with PayPal and Yahoo, where I assessed orgs key risk areas against established frameworks, and after performing this gap analysis via data analytics socialized the results with leadership for approval purposes. I have vast experience in security, compliance, and privacy domains, across various industries which can be utilized to assess new products.

I am an IT Audit and Compliance expert, ensuring that technology controls are in place and effective to safeguard the organization's critical information and mechanisms are in place to proactively monitor for threats. I previously worked as a privacy... Show more

Jonathan is a highly skilled professional with a diverse background in military service, law enforcement, and cybersecurity. With a strong foundation in security practices and extensive experience in mobile application security analysis.

Having served 5 years in the Marine Corps as a helicopter crew chief, including a deployment to Afghanistan, Jonathan developed a strong work ethic, discipline, and a commitment to excellence. Following his military service, he transitioned to a career in law enforcement, where he spent 7 years working on various cases and specialized in digital forensics. Jonathan's expertise in analyzing digital evidence and uncovering critical information played a pivotal role in solving cases across all levels.

Driven by a passion for cybersecurity, Jonathan pursued further education and obtained his CompTIA Security+ certification. He is also currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity to expand his knowledge and skills in the field. In 2021, Jonathan joined NowSecure as a Mobile Application Security Analyst, where he conducts rigorous testing of applications and contribute to special projects.

With a deep understanding of security protocols, emerging threats, and industry best practices, Jonathan possesses the ability to identify vulnerabilities, conduct comprehensive security assessments, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance the security posture of mobile applications. His technical proficiency in utilizing various security tools and technologies ensures thorough penetration testing and effective risk mitigation.

Outside of their professional endeavors, Jonathan remains committed to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in the field of mobile application security.

With a solid foundation built on his military service, law enforcement background, and extensive knowledge in cybersecurity, Jonathan brings a unique perspective and a wealth of experience to every project he undertakes. His dedication, integrity, and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset in protecting organizations against mobile application security threats.

Jonathan is a highly skilled professional with a diverse background in military service, law enforcement, and cybersecurity. With a strong foundation in security practices and extensive experience in mobile application security analysis. Having se... Show more

Bri is a Digital Strategist and User Experience and Accessibility specialist based in Canberra, Australia and has been an Accessibility Lead for both State and Federal Government.

Bri has more recently co-developed inclusive research workshops to share how to include accessibility earlier in the project lifecycle which includes engaging with people with disability as part of inclusive research activities.

Bri is the co-chair for Australia’s Web Accessibility Initiative OZeWAI.org and a Standards Australian Accessible ICT Procurement Committee Member.

Bri is a Digital Strategist and User Experience and Accessibility specialist based in Canberra, Australia and has been an Accessibility Lead for both State and Federal Government. Bri has more recently co-developed inclusive research workshops to... Show more

A driven and strategic security leader with proven experience in delivering assurance for business systems and operations. Insightful and innovative in reducing enterprise risk, operational risk, and cyber risk using proven people, process, and technical methods. Expertise in implementing security and privacy policy, plans, processes, tools, procedures, and governance for both on-premise and the cloud. Expert in solid statutory and regulatory policy and governance programs to meet or exceed mandates such as CISA, FISMA, FFIEC, HIPAA, CMS, DFARS, DHS TSA, GDPR, and CCPA. Currently retooling and pursuing an MBA in Cyber Security Management.

A driven and strategic security leader with proven experience in delivering assurance for business systems and operations. Insightful and innovative in reducing enterprise risk, operational risk, and cyber risk using proven people, process, and techn... Show more

With 30 years’ experience in workforce planning, human resources, payroll administration, and benefits administration, Patrice Loisi is a highly accomplished business strategist that's results-oriented, expanding several industries including technology, legal, financial services, PEO, and corporate leadership. As an executive HR Business Partner, Patrice’s passion for delightful customers' experiences offers a solutions-driven and advisory approach to drive strategy with business leaders at all organizational levels. As an innovative and true business partner, Patrice streamlines and optimizes processes to reduce costs, increase value, and achieve business objectives.

With 30 years’ experience in workforce planning, human resources, payroll administration, and benefits administration, Patrice Loisi is a highly accomplished business strategist that's results-oriented, expanding several industries including technolo... Show more

Sarita Padmini is an accomplished leader in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy with extensive experience in various sectors. Having amassed a wealth of experience in esteemed organizations like PWC, IBM, HCL, she has cultivated a robust background, honed their expertise, and acquired comprehensive industry knowledge. Currently, Sarita Padmini holds the position of Director - Cyber Security and Data Privacy under the Technology consulting unit of Protiviti India Member Private Limited and an active Board Member at WiCyS - Women in Cybersecurity India Affiliate. She is responsible for leading cybersecurity & data privacy projects for her clients and analysing the evolving security and privacy challenges and developing innovative solutions for her clients.

In past, Sarita has contributed to large scale national projects such as secure implementation of Ayushman Bharat Health Account Number (Unique Health ID of India), Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, Invest India, India’s National ID project - Aadhaar and other digital innovation. She has curated long term strategic partnerships for her organizations with key cross-sectoral national and international institutions such as Data Security Council of India(DSCI), Cert-In, National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC), ISACA. She has spearheaded multiple initiatives to support Women-in-Tech at her organization, promoting gender diversity and inclusion in the field of technology. She holds several professional certifications and has achieved notable accomplishments in her career.

Overall, with immense pride as a working mother, Sarita Padmini exemplifies a highly skilled cybersecurity professional dedicated to analysing security challenges and delivering effective solutions to her clients. Her extensive experience, leadership acumen, and cross- sector expertise position

Sarita Padmini is an accomplished leader in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy with extensive experience in various sectors. Having amassed a wealth of experience in esteemed organizations like PWC, IBM, HCL, she has cultivated a robust background, honed... Show more

Jai is a data engineer who specializes in large-scale data processing, building foundational data models for privacy products, and using machine learning and generative AI to improve data governance in large corporations.
He has 18 years of experience in FinTech, HealthTech, AdTech, and Media. He is currently working with four early-stage startups to implement best practices in data cloud, data engineering, and data privacy.
Jai is also an author and speaker on topics related to data security and privacy, especially in the context of children's rights and regulations. He has recently contributed to O'Reilly as an editor, and to IEEE and ACM journals as an author and peer reviewer.

Jai is a data engineer who specializes in large-scale data processing, building foundational data models for privacy products, and using machine learning and generative AI to improve data governance in large corporations. He has 18 years of experie... Show more

With over 18 years in IT, including 13 years dedicated to cybersecurity, I've excelled in developing information security programs across industries. I've implemented ISO 27001-based systems, conducted audits, and crafted policies. Notable achievements include establishing a robust security management system for a global tech firm and leading a proactive vulnerability program for a major financial institution.
Beyond my corporate roles, I've shared my expertise in academia, teaching software engineering courses at universities and mentoring young minds in ethical hacking and penetration testing. In penetration testing, I've led impactful projects in fintech and telecom, providing valuable insights.
Committed to continuous learning, I stay at the forefront of cybersecurity, delivering clear communication for informed decision-making. With a blend of practical experience and a passion for education, I look forward to contributing to the discourse on Unconscious Secure Coding at the upcoming event.

With over 18 years in IT, including 13 years dedicated to cybersecurity, I've excelled in developing information security programs across industries. I've implemented ISO 27001-based systems, conducted audits, and crafted policies. Notable achievemen... Show more

Devandran Karunakaran, a native of Singapore, was born and raised in a bustling urban environment that housed one of the world's largest and busiest ports. The vibrant economic activities revolving around import and export served as an initial inspiration for his legal career. During his early years as a lawyer, he specialized in representing clients in ship financing deals while guiding offshore and renewable energy companies.

Growing up, Devandran experienced a loving and joyful childhood. His mother, a talented chef specializing in authentic Southeast Asian cuisine, and his father, a headmaster at an international school, created a nurturing home environment. Singapore is home to a large extended family with whom Devandran maintains strong connections.

Upon completing his mandatory national service at 21, Karunakaran relocated to the United Kingdom to pursue his professional aspirations and independence.

Devandran Karunakaran, a native of Singapore, was born and raised in a bustling urban environment that housed one of the world's largest and busiest ports. The vibrant economic activities revolving around import and export served as an initial inspir... Show more

Rev. Sara Stevens Nichols' experience as a public interest advocate in Washington, DC, and the California legislature informs her work as a speaker, healer, teacher, author, and leader of a completely different reality.

Rev. Sara Stevens Nichols' experience as a public interest advocate in Washington, DC, and the California legislature informs her work as a speaker, healer, teacher, author, and leader of a completely different reality. Show more

Paris Buttfield-Addison is the co-founder of independent game development studio Secret Lab. He’s been programming for Apple platforms since 2001, and still thinks Objective-C is a pretty neat idea. At Secret Lab, he serves as producer and game designer, and helps to maintain the popular open source interactive dialogue system, Yarn Spinner (https://yarnspinner.dev/). Secret Lab is currently working on Night in the Woods, the BAFTA- and IGF-winning adventure game that’s powered by Yarn Spinner. Paris has written nearly 30 technical books on Swift, Objective-C, machine learning, mobile apps, game development, and rocket science for O’Reilly Media (most recently releasing ‘Head First Swift’, ‘Practical AI with Swift’, and ‘Practical ML with Simulations’), and has a PhD in why people’s desks are messy. He loves AI, Swift, video games, photography and dogs.

Paris Buttfield-Addison is the co-founder of independent game development studio Secret Lab. He’s been programming for Apple platforms since 2001, and still thinks Objective-C is a pretty neat idea. At Secret Lab, he serves as producer and game desig... Show more

Mykola is a tech entrepreneur and a seasoned DevOps developer, blending hands-on technical experience with managerial insight from the fields of cybersecurity and AI.

He is the founder and CEO of MovEd, a tech start-up with a dedicated vision: to harness technology to create impactful solutions. MovEd is strategically positioned to digitally improve the world. He is currently developing an intuitive mobile application for public transportation that presents a hassle-free, efficient digital alternative to traditional payment methods.

Mykola is a tech entrepreneur and a seasoned DevOps developer, blending hands-on technical experience with managerial insight from the fields of cybersecurity and AI. He is the founder and CEO of MovEd, a tech start-up with a dedicated vision: to ... Show more

My name is Swapnil Kumar, i have 6 Years experience in Marketing and Digital Marketing. I worked multiple project such as- E-commerce, Law, Manufacturing, Retail and more. Currently working in Tech IT Cloud solutions Pvt. ltd.

My name is Swapnil Kumar, i have 6 Years experience in Marketing and Digital Marketing. I worked multiple project such as- E-commerce, Law, Manufacturing, Retail and more. Currently working in Tech IT Cloud solutions Pvt. ltd. Show more

As Director of Product at Anchain.AI, Francesco works to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions to the blockchain industry, financial institutions, and governments around the world.

As Director of Product at Anchain.AI, Francesco works to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions to the blockchain industry, financial institutions, and governments around the world. Show more

Emmanuel Brian Mbuthia is a young Kenyan citizen with a Psychosocial Disability and lived experience with mental illness.
He devoted his advocacy to mental health and disability rights, to challenge the stigma and discrimination of persons with mental illness and psychosocial disabilities through awareness raising, capacity building through training in workshops, giving talks and participating in local decision making events and global events as well.

His advocacy background is backed up with extraordinary achievements and meaningful participation over the past years. He's now the founder of The Stronger Project Kenya, an award winning Youth led CBO, that champions for mental health, human and disability rights in Kenya.
www.thestrongerprojectkenya.org

Emmanuel Brian Mbuthia is a young Kenyan citizen with a Psychosocial Disability and lived experience with mental illness. He devoted his advocacy to mental health and disability rights, to challenge the stigma and discrimination of persons with ment... Show more

Advertising graduate with more than 8 years of experience in Marketing (FMCG), digital marketing, and KAM positions. Currently, I am a university professor in the degree of Advertising and co-founder and marketing director at Universelle, a web 3 strategy development consultancy with a focus on NFT projects for companies and Saas development through smart contracts. Universelle is the consultancy behind the marketplace Rarestamp.xyz, the marketplace for Bitcoin NFTs called Stamps.

Advertising graduate with more than 8 years of experience in Marketing (FMCG), digital marketing, and KAM positions. Currently, I am a university professor in the degree of Advertising and co-founder and marketing director at Universelle, a web 3 str... Show more

Sujata Dasgupta is a multiple international award-winning industry leader, and Global Head of Financial Crime Compliance Advisory at Tata Consultancy Services, based in Stockholm, Sweden. She has over 22 years of experience, having worked extensively in the areas of fraud and financial crime risk management across Banking, IT services and consulting for premier banks in 7 countries covering US, UK, Europe and Asia. She specializes in digital strategy and transformation of financial fraud risk management by leveraging AI, ML and other advanced digital technologies.
She is an accomplished thought leader, author, columnist, and speaker, and is regularly interviewed by reputed international journals for her analysis and opinions on contemporary topics in this area.
She has won several awards, including ‘Risk Professional of the Year’ by Waters Technology, and ‘Head of FinCrime Compliance’ award from GRC World Forums in 2021.

Sujata Dasgupta is a multiple international award-winning industry leader, and Global Head of Financial Crime Compliance Advisory at Tata Consultancy Services, based in Stockholm, Sweden. She has over 22 years of experience, having worked extensively... Show more

With this talk Christina aims to discuss with technologists, management and employees what it will take to protect human rights in increasingly digitalised workplaces. What are the relations and responsibilities between tech developers, deployers and those who are subjects of the systems? Who should be assessing and governing what? And what new competencies are needed to do this right?

Widely regarded as a thought leader on the futures of work(ers) and the politics of digital technology, Dr Christina J. Colclough is an advocate for the workers’ voice and for strong, quality public services. She founded the Why Not Lab with the aim to reshape the current digitalisation trajectory in order to protect human rights, freedoms and autonomy.
Christina’s background is in labour market research and in the global labour movement, where she led their future of work policies, advocacy and strategies for a number of years. She was the author of the union movement's first principles on Workers' Data Rights and the Ethics of AI.

The Why Not Lab is engaged in capacity building projects across the world bridging theoretical understanding with practical workplace realities. Christina is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in the UK, an Advisory Board member of the Carnegie Council AI and Equality Initiative, member of the OECD AI expert group and is affiliated to Copenhagen University.

With this talk Christina aims to discuss with technologists, management and employees what it will take to protect human rights in increasingly digitalised workplaces. What are the relations and responsibilities between tech developers, deployers and... Show more

I'm a Product Manager at Kaltura with degrees in law and Economics from Tel-Aviv University and previous experience as a QA Tester and Legal Data Analyst at LitiGate, and as an Intelligence Analyst in the IAFI and 8200 Unit. Additionally, I volunteer to train people on the autistic spectrum for QA positions in the high-tech industry. I'm passionate about data, user experience, and tennis.

I'm a Product Manager at Kaltura with degrees in law and Economics from Tel-Aviv University and previous experience as a QA Tester and Legal Data Analyst at LitiGate, and as an Intelligence Analyst in the IAFI and 8200 Unit. Additionally, I volunteer... Show more