PROGRAM
In addition to the exhibition area, the congress and action labs serve as a platform for shaping AI and cybersecurity solutions. Experts and industry leaders meet to discuss how cyber AI technology can address current challenges and to share innovative best practices. This provides participants with deep technical insights and new strategic perspectives.
MAIN STAGE
Chairman of Cyber / AI Expo
Welcoming Keynote
Cybersecurity as a board priority – Strengthen resilience before the crisis
Thomas Schumacher, Security Lead for Central & Eastern Europe – Managing Director, Accenture
Hinter den Kulissen: Cyberrisiken in Filmproduktion & – distribution
Eric Lehmann, Chief Technology Officer, Constantin Film 
EU Digital Regulation – Data, Cyber Security and AI
Mareike Christine Gehrmann, Partner, Specialist lawyer for IT law, Taylor Wessing
Trusted Machine Identities for Secure IoT
Dr. Frank-Michael Kamm, Senior Technology Manager, Giesecke+Devrient
KI – das unbekannte Wesen – was tun, wenn der eigene Avatar plötzlich „doof“ wird
Prof. Dr. Clemens Gause, Managing Director, Verband für Sicherheitstechnik
Smart Buildings, Smarter Attacks: Wie KI die Sicherheit unserer Städte neu definiert.
Volker Schmidt, Director Digital Advisory & Cyberdefense, CBRE
Secure and Intelligent Travel in the Automotive Industry.
Martin Arend, Group Lead / General Manager Automotive Security, BMW Group
featured by VDA Verband der Deutschen Automobilindustrie
ACTION LABS
From Fragmented to Fortified: Building a Unified AI-Powered Security Posture
Praveen Das, Technical Director, ManageEngine
Angriffe im Zeitalter der KI-Bots: Aktuelle Erkenntnisse aus Detection & Response
Nikolaus Musil, Field CISO Central EMEA, RAPID7
AI or DIE: the road to an autonomous SOC
John White, CISO, Torq Technologies
AI Security – or who has given a knife to the chatbot?
Kevin Kloft, Solutions Engineer, Snyk
How an Observability Platform Became an AI-SOC
Petru Sarcov, Senior Security Solutions Engineer, Datadog
Verified Trust for Agentic AI
Dennis Haake, Senior Principal Solution Architect, Ping Identity
Mit KI-beschleunigten Angriffen Schritt halten
David Lin, Regional Manager, Pentera
AI Security im Fokus: Schutz von KI-Anwendungen mit TrendAI Vision One
Eric Jung, Senior Sales Engineer, TrendAI
SECLAB OT Cybersecurity Platform: Achieving Operational Resilience by Defining and Protecting Your Minimum Viable OT
Xavier Facelina, Co-Founder & Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, SECLAB
Steve Povolny, VP AI Strategy & Security Research, exabeam
NextGen SOC: Building AI-Powered Cyber Resilience
Stefan Beck, Head of Managed Cyber Security Service, Sopra Steria
Cyber Resilience in the AI Era
Tobias Graner, Senior Solution Engineer, Akamai
Put an End to Ransomware – What If You Could No Longer Be Blackmailed?
Sebastiaan Bäck, Principal Cybersecurity Strategist, Halcyon
Your AI SOC 2026 Roadmap: What Comes After Alert Investigations?
Abdullah Kartal, Country Manager DACH, Qevlar AI
EXPERTS
share their ideas, concepts and innovations about digital resilience.
Keynote: Smart Buildings, Smart Attacks – Wie KI die Sicherheit unserer Städte neu definiert.
KEYNOTE: Trusted Machine Identities for Secure IoT
KeYNOTE: Cybersecurity as a Board Priority
– Strengthen Resilience before the Crisis
Put an End to Ransomware – What If You Could
No Longer Be Blackmailed?
Keynote: KI – das unbekannte Wesen – was tun, wenn der eigene Avatar plötzlich „doof“ wird
NextGen SOC: Building AI-Powered Cyber Resilience
SECLAB OT Cybersecurity Platform: Achieving
Operational Resilience by Defining and Protecting
Your “Minimum Viable OT”
Angriffe im Zeitalter der KI-Bots:
Aktuelle Erkenntnisse aus Detection & Response
Cyber Resilience in the AI Era
From Fragmented to Fortified: Building a Unified
AI-Powered Security Posture
Verified Trust for Agentic AI
Mit KI-beschleunigten Angriffen Schritt halten
AI Security im Fokus: Schutz von KI-Anwendungen mit
TrendAI Vision One
AI Security – or Who has given a Knife to the Chatbot?
How an Observability Platform Became an AI-SOC
Your AI SOC 2026 Roadmap: What Comes After Alert Investigations?
