Expert Pool

The CANVAS Expert Pool consists of scholars and practitioners who have contributed to CANVAS events and shared their expertise during the project. The following list has been compiled from public sources in October 2019.

Currently there are 86 experts

Philip G. Alston

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

New York University and UN Special Rapporteur

Contact

212.998.6173
philip.alston@nyu.edu

Summary

Philip G. Alston is a professor at the New York University School of Law and an expert in international law and human rights. As both a scholar and practitioner, his current work focuses on the human rights dimensions of issues such as neoliberal economic policies, climate change, artificial intelligence, and poverty elimination.

Thibaud Antignac

Position

Research Engineer

Organisation / Institution

The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (SPARTA), FR

Contact

+33 1 69 08 07 42
Thibaud.Antignac@cea.fr

Summary

Thibaud Antignac is a research engineer at CEA LIST, a public technological research institute close to Paris. He is a member of the LSL lab with interests in privacy, security, language-based techniques, and innovation.

Nouschka Auwema

Position

(Senior) Adviseur Cybersecurity at Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid

Organisation / Institution

NCSC-NL

Contact

nouschka___13@hotmail.com

Summary

Nouschka Auwema is a Senior Advisior at Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid. Her main interest is in governance and (political) management of cyber security in organizations.

Fabian Beterke

Position

Security Researcher

Organisation / Institution

MWR InfoSecurity

Contact

fabian.beterke@mwrinfosecurity.com

Summary

Fabian Beterke is a security researcher at MWR InfoSecurity.

Stephane Bortzmeyer

Position

Research Engineer

Organisation / Institution

AFNIC

Contact

stephaneb@afni.com

Summary

Stéphane Bortzmeyer is a research engineer at Association française pour le nommage Internet en coopération. He has worked mostly DNS security.

Dr. Rob Brennan

Position

Assistant Professor in the School of Computing

Organisation / Institution

ADAPT DCU, School of Computing

Contact

rob.brennan@dcu.ie

Summary

Rob Brennan is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing and lectures in Information Systems and distributed and concurrent programming. His main research interests are data value, data quality, data governance and semantics. He is co-PI on the ADAPT-Ordnance Survey Ireland project data.geohive.ie to publish Ireland's reference geospatial data as Linked Data on the web and co-PI on an ontology-based legal search system with Prof Gareth Jones of the DCU School of Computing.

Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h.c. Manfred Broy

Position

Professor,Software & Systems Engineering

Organisation / Institution

TUM, Center for Digitization in Bavaria

Contact

manfred.broy@mytum.de

Summary

Professor Broy conducts research on the scientific modeling and development of complex, software-intensive systems. This focus also includes the use of targeted processes, precise specification of requirements, durable and flexible software architectures and modern tools based on mathematical and logical methods. The goal is to support and advance the methods of software and systems engineering, with a focus on quality assurance and long-term system evolution.

Joanna Bryson

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

Bath University, UK

Contact

1225 38 39 34
j.j.bryson@bath.ac.uk

Summary

Joanna Bryson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Bath. She works on Artificial Intelligence, ethics and collaborative cognition

Hanno Böck

Position

Journalist and Security Researcher

Organisation / Institution

self-employed

Contact

hanno@hboeck.de

Summary

Hanno Böck is a freelance journalist and IT security professional and researcher.

James Caffrey

Position

Policy Officer Directorate-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology

Organisation / Institution

DG Connect, European Commission

Contact

inea-cef-telecom-calls@ec.europa.eu

Summary

James Caffrey is a Policy Officer at the Directorate-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology.

PD Dr. Markus Christen

Position

Managing Director Digital Society Initiative

Organisation / Institution

University of Zurich (UZH), Switzerland

Contact

+41 44 635 43 48
christen@ifi.uzh.ch

Summary

Markus Christen is Managing Director of the Digital Society Initiative of the University of Zurich (UZH) and heads the Neuro-Ethics-Technology research group at the Institute for Biomedical Ethics and Medical History at the UZH. His research areas are ethics of information and communication systems, neuroethics and empirical ethics. Current research topics include the use of video games (Serious Moral Games) to measure and promote moral competence, ethical questions of big data, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, as well as research into human-machine interaction in moral issues, such as the use of drones.

Cosmin Ciobanu

Position

Chief Information Security Officer

Organisation / Institution

European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA)

Contact

cosmin.ciobanu@gmail.com

Summary

Cosmin Ciobanu is Chief Information Security Officer at European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA).

Ph.D. Laura Crespo

Position

Deputy Head - Office for Cyber Foreign and Security Policy

Organisation / Institution

Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)

Contact

+41 800 24-7-365 / +41 58 465 33 33
helpline@eda.admin.ch

Summary

Laura Crespo is Deputy Head of the Office for Cyber Foreign and Security Policy at the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). She is an expert on Cybersecurity Challenges in the Government Sphere - Ethical, Legal and Technical Aspects.

Karine de Silva

Position

Privacy Analyst

Organisation / Institution

Morrison & Foerster

Contact

Summary

Karine de Silva is an information security and data protection expert in legal matters, excels at navigating complex systems and finding new regulatory solutions.

Freddy Dezeure

Position

Independent Management Consultant

Organisation / Institution

Independent management consultant

Contact

+32 472 12 57 52
contact@freddydezeure.eu

Summary

Freddy Dezeure is a senior security executive with a strong track record in cyber security operations, policy, technology and risk management. Extensive operational management experience, both in line and support functions. Recognized thought leader in security, risk and privacy.

Martin Dion

Position

Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) & Vice-President EMEA Services at Kudelski Security

Organisation / Institution

Kudelski Security

Contact

martin.dion@kudelskisecurity.com

Summary

Martin Dion is Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) & Vice-President EMEA Services at Kudelski Security.

Petros Efstathopoulos

Position

Global Head of Symantec Research Labs

Organisation / Institution

Symantec Ireland

Contact

(+1) 424-750-8204
pefstath@cs.ucla.eu

Summary

Petros Efstathopoulos is the Global Head of Symantec Research Labs. He has worked on the design and implementation of a variety of computer systems, including operating systems and kernel development, storage and file systems, security, distributed systems, virtualization, and systems networking. Since joining Symantec he has focused particularly on next-generation storage/backup systems, portable storage security, network security, privacy and identity.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Felix Freiling

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg

Contact

+49 9131 85 69901
felix.freiling@cs.fau.de

Summary

Felix Freiling is a professor of computer science at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg. His research is focused on computer security and forensic computing.

Ilina Georgieva

Position

PhD Student Cyber Norms Program

Organisation / Institution

Leiden University, NL

Contact

+31 70 800 9061
i.n.georgieva@fgga.leidenuniv.nl

Summary

Ilina Georgieva is a PhD candidate of The Hague Programme for Cyber Norms. In her research, Ilina is focusing on the capacity of networks of intelligence agencies to shape the international community's perception of what is normal in cyberspace. For that purpose she investigates the networks' normative power by looking into their practice of foreign electronic surveillance.

David Goodman

Position

Independent privacy and identity expert

Organisation / Institution

Trust Digital Life (TDL) (CyberSec4Europe)

Contact

david@trustindigitallife.eu

Summary

David Goodman is an independent privacy and identity expert.

Bert Gordijn

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

DCU Institute of Ethics

Contact

bert.gordijn@dcu.ie

Summary

Bert Gordijn is Professor and Director of the Institute of Ethics at Dublin City University in Ireland. He has studied Philosophy and History in Utrecht, Strasbourg and Freiburg in Breisgau. He has served on Advisory Panels and Expert Committees of the European Chemical Industry Council, the European Patent Organisation, the Irish Department of Health and UNESCO. He is Secretary of the European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare and President of the International Association of Education in Ethics.

Andreas Greulich

Position

Malware Expert

Organisation / Institution

(MELANI / GovCERT)

Contact

reply@melani.admin.ch

Summary

Andreas Greulich works for the Swiss Government - ISB (Informatik Strategie Organ des Bundes) and is a member of MELANI. He has great experience with malware analysis and shows how MELANI analyzed the Torpig e-banking Trojan.

Florian Grunow

Position

CEO and Security Analyst

Organisation / Institution

ERNW (PEN Tester)

Contact

+49 (0) 6221-480390

Summary

Florian Grunow is CEO of ERNW and Security Anlayst.

Dr. Christoph Götz

Position

Head of Health Telematics

Organisation / Institution

Bavarian Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (Kassenärztliche Vereinigung)

Contact

+49 (0)89 32132078
Christoph@goetz-cloud.de

Summary

Christoph Götz is Head of Health Telematics of the Bavarian Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (Kassenärztliche Vereinigung). Member of the Board of the German Society for Telemedicine. Lecturer at the FOM College for working people. Coordinating author of the course Health Telematics of the Bavarian TelemedAllianz. Expert activity for the district court Munich I as well as for the higher regional court Munich.

Prof. Dr. Dirk Heckmann

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

University of Passau

Contact

heckmann@uni-passau.de

Summary

Dirk Heckmann is professor for public law with particular reference to e-government, police and security law, internet law, legal informatics and data protection law. Heckmann has been a member of the Federal Government's Data Ethics Commission since July 2018

Dr. Markus Helfert

Position

Head of Business Informatics Group

Organisation / Institution

Dublin City University (DCU)

Contact

Ext. 01 7008727
markus.helfert@computing.dcu.ie

Summary

Markus Helfert is a lecturer in Information Systems at the School of Computing, DCU. His research interests include Data Quality Management, Management Information Systems and Data Warehousing, Relationship Management, Logistics and Information System Architectures.

Prof. Dr. Dominik Herrmann

Position

Professor for Privacy and Security in Information Systems

Organisation / Institution

University of Bamberg

Contact

+49(0)951-863-2661
dominik.herrmann@uni-bamberg.de

Summary

Dominik Hermann is a professor for Privacy and Security in Information Systems at University of Bamberg. Research topics are Design and evaluation of usable and unobtrusive privacy enhancing technologies, Protection against undesirable tracking of online and mobile users, Inference attacks that may infringe privacy or provide forensic evidence, Security and privacy issues in the Domain Name System, Applications of machine learning techniques to security and privacy problems, Application and empirical evaluation of traffic analysis techniques.

Linda Hogan

Position

Professor of Ecumenics, formerly Vice Provost of Trinity College Dublin

Organisation / Institution

Trinity College Dublin (TCD)

Contact

lhogan2@tcd.ie

Summary

Professor Linda Hogan is an ethicist with extensive experience in research and teaching in pluralist and multi-religious contexts. Her primary research interests lie in the fields of inter-cultural and inter-religious ethics, social and political ethics, human rights and gender.

Brian Honan

Position

CEO, Consultant

Organisation / Institution

BH Consulting (IE)

Contact

+353 1 440 4065
info@bhconsulting.ie

Summary

Brian Honan is an information security and cybersecurity professional an CEO of BH Consulting. Over his career, he has managed and delivered information security projects and services to organisations of varying sizes, from SMEs to large companies and multinationals.

Don Howard

Position

Professor, Researcher in Ethical and Legal Issues

Organisation / Institution

University of Notre Dame (USA)

Contact

574-631-7547
dhoward1@nd.edu

Summary

Don Howard is the former director and a Fellow of the University of Notre Dame’s Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values, where he now functions as co-director of the center’s ethics of emerging technologies focus area. He holds a permanent appointment as a Professor in the Department of Philosophy. Ethics of Science and Technologyresearcher in ethical and legal issues of cyberconflict and cybersecurity.

Mikko Hermanni Hyppönen

Position

Chief Research Officer

Organisation / Institution

F-Secure Corporation (Finland)

Contact

+358 400 648180
mikko.hypponen@f-secure.com

Summary

Mikko Hypponen is a global security expert working for F-Secure. He has written on his research for the New York Times, Wired and Scientific American and he appears frequently on international TV. He has lectured at the universities of Stanford, Oxford and Cambridge.

Reto Inversini

Position

Researcher and teacher

Organisation / Institution

Swiss Government Computer Emergency Response Team (MELANI / GovCERT)

Contact

reto.inversini@bfh.ch

Summary

Reto Inversini is a part time teacher/researcher at the University of Applied Science in Bern and Biel in the domains of Security Incident Response, Network Design and Security Architecture. He works in a double role as a Security Officer and Technical Analyst for the Federal Administration of Switzerland in the Reporting and Analysis Centre for Information Assurance at the Department of Finance (MELANI / GovCERT) as a Technical Analyst in the area of ​​Malware Analysis and Intrusion Detection.

Lina Jasmontaite

Position

Legal Researcher

Organisation / Institution

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) LSTS (BE)

Contact

lina.jasmontaite@vub.be

Summary

Lina Jasmontaite is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E, IAPP) and pursues the PhD program at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Her PhD research concerns primarily the interaction between data breach notification obligations foreseen in the General Data Protection Regulation and the Network and Information Security Directive. She is interested to raise awareness about individuals’ rights online and in particular, the rights to the protection of personal data and privacy, Lina publishes on the topics concerning protection of human rights, regulation of new technologies and cybersecurity.

Dr. Athina Karatzogianni

Position

Associate Professor, Researcher in Media and Communication

Organisation / Institution

University of Leicester (UK)

Contact

+44 (0)116 2297290
athina.k@gmail.com or athina.k@le.ac.uk

Summary

Athina Karatzogianni is an Associate Professor for Media and Communication, Director for Global Research Engagement School of Media, Communication and Sociology.

David Koeppe

Position

Group Data Privacy Officer

Organisation / Institution

Vivantes GmbH

Contact

david.koeppe@vivantes.de

Summary

David Koeppe is Group Data Privacy Officer at Vivantes GmbH. The competence includes Hospitals, medical care centers, a rehabilitation center, a hospice, nursing homes and an outpatient nursing service.

Erka Koivunen

Position

Chief Information Security Officer

Organisation / Institution

F-Secure Corporation

Contact

erka.koivunen@f-secure.com

Summary

Erka Koivunen is an expert in Information Security, Incident Handling and Vulnerability Coordination.

Jens Kubieziel

Position

Privacy Activist

Organisation / Institution

Zwiebelfreunde e.V.

Contact

jens@kubieziel.de

Summary

Jens Kubieziel is a privacy activist in IT security and data protection. He is CEO of the association Zwiebelfreunde e.V..

Oksana Kulyk

Position

Assistant Professor and Usable Security and Privacy Researcher

Organisation / Institution

ITU Copenhagen

Contact

okku@itu.dk

Summary

Oksana Kulyk is an assistant professor at Center for Information Security and Trust, ITU Copenhagen.

Dave Lewis

Position

Associate Director of the ADAPT Centre for Digital Content and Media technologies

Organisation / Institution

ADAPT Centre

Contact

dave.lewis@adaptcentre.ie

Summary

Dave Lewis researches on Progressive Self-Management of value networks and their shared digital resources.

Patrick Lin

Position

Affiliate Scholar

Organisation / Institution

California Polytechnic State University

Contact

palin@calpoly.edu

Summary

Patrick Lin is the director of the Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group, based at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where he is also a philosophy professor. He has published several books and papers in the field of technology ethics, especially with respect to robotics—including Robot Ethics, human enhancement, cyberwarfare, space exploration and nanotechnology.

George Lucas

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

U.S. Naval Academy, Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership

Contact

george.r.lucas.jr@gmail.com

Summary

George Lucas is Distinguished Chair in Ethics in the Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership at the United States Naval Academy (Annapolis), and Professor of Ethics and Public Policy at the Graduate School of Public Policy at the Naval Postgraduate School (Monterey, CA). He is a specialist in applied ethics (military, professions, technology) and history of modern philosophy/philosophy of science. General Editor, Collected Critical Edition of the Works of Alfred North Whitehead (Edinburgh University Press).

Mary Manjikian

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

Robertson School of Government at Regent University

Contact

(757) 513-5125
mmanjikian@regent.edu

Summary

Mary Manjikian is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean at the Robertson School of Government at Regent. Her research focuses on the politics of technology and cyberwarfare.

Ninja Marnau

Position

Senior Legal Researcher

Organisation / Institution

CISPA Helmoltz Center for Information Security

Contact

marnau@cispa.saarland

Summary

Ninja Marnau is a senior legal researcher at CISPA Helmoltz Center for Information Security.

Dr. Wim Mees

Position

Professor Signal and Image Centre

Organisation / Institution

Royal Military Academy (ECHO)

Contact

+32-2-44-14074
wim.mees@rma.ac.be

Summary

Wim Mees is a professor for cyber defence.

Benjamin Kunz Mejri

Position

CEO

Organisation / Institution

Evolution Security GmbH

Contact

research@evolution-sec.com

Summary

Benjamin Kunz Mejri is a German IT security specialist and penetration tester. His areas of research include vulnerabilities in computer systems, bug bounties, the security of e-payment payment services and privacy protection. Mejri is known for uncovering new zero-day vulnerabilities and making them transparent to the public.

Paul Meyer

Position

Senior Advisor

Organisation / Institution

ICT4Peace Foundation

Contact

info@ict4peace.org

Summary

Paul Meyer is professor of International Studies at Simon Fraser University. He had diplomatic assignments in Oslo, Moscow, Brussels (NATO), Washington, Tokyo and from 2003-2007 in Geneva where he served as Canada’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and to the Conference on Disarmament. Throughout his work, Meyer has sought to promote international security by means of creative diplomacy. He is engaged in research and writing on issues of nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, outer space security and cyber security.

Prof. Seumas Miller

Position

Professor moral philosophy, principle investigator of an ERC Advanced Project on Counter Terrorism Ethics

Organisation / Institution

Charles Sturt University / TU Delft / University of Oxford

Contact

semiller@csu.edu.au

Summary

Seumas Miller is professor and an expert for applied ethics, political and analytical philosophy, terrorism and IT-Security.

Gwenyth Morgan

Position

PhD Candidate

Organisation / Institution

Institute of Ethics, Dublin City University

Contact

+353 1 7006140
ethics@dcu.ie

Summary

Gwenyth Morgan has a Masters in Healthcare Ethics & Law at the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland with a thesis on “The Law & Ethics on Refusing a Cesarean Section in Labour”. Gwenyth’s research envelopes key areas of business/finance, law enforcement and national security examining the ethics of cybersecurity and the potential to create a balance between privacy rights and the interests of the state, and also, how to enforce cybersecurity in businesses without compromising autonomy.

Hannes Munzinger

Position

Investigative Journalist

Organisation / Institution

Süddeutsche Zeitung

Contact

hannes.munzinger@sueddeutsche.de

Summary

Harald Munzinger investigative journalist at Süddeutsche Zeitung and an editor for data and investigative research in the development department.

Dr. Eoin O'Dell

Position

Associate Professor, Law

Organisation / Institution

TCD

Contact

+353 1896 1178
eoin.odell@tcd.ie

Summary

Dr. Eoin O'Dell researches on Contract, Restitution, Freedom of Expression, Defamation, Competition Policy, Constitutional Law and Intellectual Property

Catherine O'Keefe

Position

Data Governance & Data Protection Consultant

Organisation / Institution

CastleBridge Associates

Contact

catherina@castlebridge.ie

Summary

Katherine O'Keefe is a lead Information Governance and Privacy consultant, trainer, and Chief Ethicist with Castlebridge. She has worked with clients in a variety of sectors, from telco to healthcare to charities, on consulting and training engagements.

Vagelis Papakonstantinou

Position

Professor at the Faculty of Law and Criminology

Organisation / Institution

LSTS, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BE

Contact

vagelis@papakonstantinou.me

Summary

Vagelis Papakonstantinou is a professor at the Faculty of Law and Criminology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB-LSTS), working in particular within its Research Group on Law, Science, Technology & Society. He is also a registered attorney with the Athens and Brussels Bar Association. Since 2016 he has been serving as a member (alternate) of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority. During 2013-2016 he has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Copyright Organisation.

Daniel Plohmann

Position

Researcher

Organisation / Institution

Fraunhofer FKIE

Contact

+49 228 50212-600
plohmann@cs.uni-bonn.de

Summary

Daniel Plohmann is a researcher at Fraunhofer FKIE. His research focuses on Reverse Engineering, Malware Analysis, Advanced simulation methods and techniques.

PD. Dr. Fabian Prasser

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

TU München

Contact

fabian.prasser@tum.de

Summary

Fabian Prasser is a professor at TU Munich, his research focusss on Information Systems for Research, Knowledge and Information Management, Information Integration, Database Systems, Data Privacy, Data Anonymization and De-Identification.

Prof. Dr. Vassilis Prevelakis

Position

Professor

Organisation / Institution

Technical University of Braunschweig (CONCORDIA)

Contact

+49 531 391 3757
prevelakis@ida.ing.tu-bs.de

Summary

Vassilis Prevelakis is a visiting professor at the Technical University, Braunschweig, in Germany. He has worked in various areas of security in Systems and Networks both in his current academic capacity and as a freelance consultant. Prevelakis current research involves issues related to automation network security, secure software design, auto-configuration issues in secure VPNs, etc.

Dr. John Quinn

Position

Assistant Professor of Law

Organisation / Institution

DCU School of Law and Government

Contact

01 700 6403
john.quinn@dcu.ie

Summary

John Quinn is an Assistant Professor of Law. His research focuses on all areas of corporate law, including corporate crime and corporate social responsibility. He has published in the International Company and Commercial Law Review, European Company Law and contributes to the Annual Review of Irish Law (Roundhall).

John Scott Railton

Position

Senior Researcher

Organisation / Institution

University of Toronto Citizenlab

Contact

jsr@johnscottrailton.com

Summary

John Scott Railton is a senior researcher at the Citizenlab, University of Toronto. His research focuses on malware, phishing and disinformation, Disinformation, Digital counterinsurgency, Communications during conflicts, Networks, communications practices, risks and Internet freedom funding & institutions.

Dr. Melanie Rieback

Position

CEO/Co-Founder

Organisation / Institution

Radically Open Security

Contact

melanie@radicallyopensecurity.com

Summary

Melanie Rieback is the CEO/Co-founder of Radically Open Security, the world’s first non-profit computer security consultancy company. She is also a former Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Free University of Amsterdam (VU).

Anne Roth

Position

Blogger

Organisation / Institution

Senior advisor for digital policy in the German federal parliament

Contact

annalist@riseup.net

Summary

Anne Roth is a political scientist, blogger, network and media activist and has been online since the late 1990s. worked as a journalist, online editor and translator.

Johann Roturier

Position

Member of Research Labs Team

Organisation / Institution

Symantec Ireland

Contact

jroturier@gmail.com

Summary

Johann Roturier is a member of the Symantec Research Labs Team in Dublin, Ireland. His current research interests lie at the intersection of natural language processing, localization, and human factors in security.

Dr. Juha Röning

Position

Dr. Tech., Professor

Organisation / Institution

Universtiy of Oulu

Contact

+358 294 482794
Juha.Roening@ee.oulu.fi

Summary

Juha Röning is professor of Embedded Systems, University of Oulu. His research focuses on computer vision, robotics, intelligent signal analysis and software security.

Hannes Saarinen

Position

Data Protection Officer

Organisation / Institution

F-Secure Corporation

Contact

hannes.saarinen@f-secure.com

Summary

Hannes Saarinen is Data Protection Officer at F-Secure Corporation.

Corina Scheiter

Position

Head of Unit Technical and Organisational Data Protection for hHealth and Social Affairs

Organisation / Institution

Bavarian State Commissioner for Data Protection

Contact

089 212672-0
poststelle@datenschutz-bayern.de

Summary

Corina Scheiter is head of technical and organisational data protection for health and social affairs at the Bavarian State Commissioner for Data Protection.

Eva Schlehahn

Position

Senior legal researcher & consultant

Organisation / Institution

Unabhängiges Landeszentrum für Datenschutz Schleswig-Holstein (Kiel DPA)

Contact

0431 988-1200
mail@datenschutzzentrum.de

Summary

Eva Schlehahn is senior legal researcher & consultant at Unabhängiges Landeszentrum für Datenschutz in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (Independent Center for Privacy Protection).

Christian Schorr

Position

Senior public prosecutor

Organisation / Institution

Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Bamberg / Zentrum Cybercrime Bayern

Contact

0951 / 833-1481
pressestelle@gensta-ba.bayern.de

Summary

Christian Schorr is a senior public prosecutor at Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Bamberg / Cybercrime Center Bayern.

Robert Sparrow

Position

Professor, Philosophy

Organisation / Institution

Monash University

Contact

Robert.Sparrow@monash.edu

Summary

Robert Sparrow is professor for philosophy at Monash University. His research focuses on political philosophy and applied ethicspolitical philosophy, bioethics, environmental ethics, media ethics; just war theory; and the ethics of science and technology.

Richard M. Stallman

Position

Free software movement activist and programmer

Organisation / Institution

The GNU Project

Contact

rms@gnuperiod.org

Summary

Richard Matthew Stallman is a free software movement activist and programmer and leads the Free Software Movement, which shows how the usual non-free software subjects users to the unjust power of its developers, plus their spying and manipulation, and campaigns to replace it with free (freedom-respecting) software.

Manuel Suter

Position

Coordinator NCS for Informatiksteuerungsorgan des Bundes ISB

Organisation / Institution

National Coordination Center (Switzerland)

Contact

Summary

Manuel Suter is Coordinator NCS for Informatiksteuerungsorgan des Bundes ISB.

Christiaan Alberdingk Thijm

Position

Partner

Organisation / Institution

Bureau Brandeis (NL)

Contact

+31 (0)20 7606 505
christiaan.alberdingkthijm@bureaubrandeis.com

Summary

Christiaan Alberdingk Thijm is partner of bureau Brandeis. He specialises in digital copyright, the liability of intermediaries, privacy and free speech issues. Besides his work as an attorney, he is a senior lecturer at the University of Amsterdam.

Antti Tikkanen

Position

Engineering Manager

Organisation / Institution

Google

Contact

antti@google.com

Summary

Antti Tikkanen Engineering Manager at google. He has domain expertise with malware analysis, reverse engineering and threat intelligence.

Tomi Tuominen

Position

Global Technical Director (Consulting)

Organisation / Institution

F-Secure Corporation

Contact

tomi.tuominen@f-secure.com

Summary

Tomi Tuominen is Global Technical Director (Consulting) at F-Secure Corporation.

Aristotelis Tzafalias

Position

Policy Officer, Cybersecurity and Digital Privacy, European Commission, Belgium

Organisation / Institution

DG Connect, European Commission

Contact

Aristotelis.Tzafalias@ec.europa.eu

Summary

Aristotelis Tzafalias is Policy Officer, Cybersecurity and Digital Privacy for the European Commission.

Shannon Vallor

Position

Professor, Philosophy

Organisation / Institution

Santa Clara University

Contact

408-554-5190
svallor@scu.edu

Summary

Shannon Vallor is a Regis and Dianne McKenna Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Santa Clara University in Silicon Valley, and an AI Ethicist/Visiting Researcher at Google. Her research explores the philosophy and ethics of emerging science and technologies, the impact of emerging technologies, moral and intellectual habits and skills and virtues of human beings.

Prof. Dr. Bibi van den Berg

Position

Professor Cybersecurity Governance

Organisation / Institution

Leiden University, NL

Contact

+31 70 800 9031
secretariaat.isga@fgga.leidenuniv.nl

Summary

Bibi van den Berg has an MA and a PhD from Erasmus University’s Department of Philosophy. Van den Berg’s research interests include: cybersecurity, governance of security and safety, regulating human behavior through the use of technologies (techno-regulation and nudging), privacy and identity, and robotics and artificial intelligence.

Dr. Nicole van der Meulen

Position

Senior Strategic Analyst and Head of the Strategy & Development team at the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3)

Organisation / Institution

Europol

Contact

nvandermeulen@europa.eu

Summary

Nicole van der Meulen works as a Senior Strategic Analyst and Head of the Strategy & Development team at the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol. Her primary publications deal with digital identity theft and cybersecurity policy.

Prof.dr.ir. I.R. Ibo van de Poel

Position

Professor in Ethics and Technology, Professor in Ethics and Technology and head of the Department Values, Technology & Innovation of the School of Technology, Policy and Management

Organisation / Institution

TU Delft, NL

Contact

+31 15 27 84716
I.R.vandepoel@tudelft.nl

Summary

Professor van de Poel's research focuses on responsible innovation, design for values, the moral acceptability of technological risks, engineering ethics, moral responsibility in research networks, ethics of new emerging technologies, and the idea of new technology as social experiments.

Nathalie Van Raemdonck

Position

Associate Analyst in the field of Cyber Diplomacy

Organisation / Institution

European Union, Institute for Security Studies (EUISS), Brussels, Belgium

Contact

nathalievraemdonck@gmail.com

Summary

Nathalie Van Raemdonck is an Associate Analyst at the EUISS primarily working on the EU Cyber Direct project supporting EU Cyber Diplomacy. Her expertise covers Cybersecurity, information warfare and its legal dimensions. She holds a MsC in Political Science from the university of Brussels (VUB) and an LLM in international security from the Free university of Amsterdam (VU). Prior to joining the EUISS, Nathalie worked for the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium, focusing on improving national capacity.

Dr. Tommy van Steen

Position

Assistant professor Cybersecurity Governance

Organisation / Institution

Leiden University, NL

Contact

+31 70 800 9160
t.van.steen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl

Summary

Tommy van Steen is Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity Governance at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs. His research interests include: cybersecurity behaviour of end-users, behavioural change, cyberpsychology, and organisational cybersecurity behaviour.

Liis Vihul

Position

CEO

Organisation / Institution

Cyber Law International

Contact

info@cyberstability.org

Summary

Liis Vihul is the Chief Executive Officer of Cyber Law International. She is also a member of the Estonian delegation at the United Nations Group of Governmental Experts on Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Security, serves as the co-editor of the International Humanitarian Law Group in the Manual on International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space project, and is an Ambassador of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence.

Alexander von Gernler

Position

CEO

Organisation / Institution

Head of research at genua GmbH and vice president of Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.

Contact

+49 89 991950-0
alexander_gernler@genua.de

Summary

Alexander von Gernler is vice president of the Gesellschaft für Informatik. He leads the research department of the IT company Genoa.

Stephan Walder

Position

Federal Prosecutor

Organisation / Institution

Staatsanwaltschaft II des Katons Zürich

Contact

(+41) 043 258 23
kanzlei.sta2@ji.zh.ch

Summary

Stephan Walder is Co-Director of the Competence Center Cyber-Crime and Deputy Chief Public Prosecutor of the Public Prosecutor's Office II of the Canton of Zurich.

Dr. Gari Walkowitz

Position

Corporate Ethics Researcher

Organisation / Institution

TU München

Contact

089/ 907793 – 283
gari.walkowitz@tum.de

Summary

Dr. Gari Walkowitz is a corporate ethics researcher at TU München. His research focuses on Behavioral Ethics, Digital Transformation, Design of Institutions, Cross-Cultural Management and Experimental Method.

Prof. Dr. phil. habil. Karsten Weber

Position

Co-Head of the Institute for Social Research and Technology Assessment (IST), Director of the Regensburg Center of Health Sciences and Technology (RCHST)

Organisation / Institution

Ostbayrische Technische Hochschule (OTH) Regensburg

Contact

+49 (0) 941 943 9222
karsten.weber@oth-regensburg.de

Summary

Karsten Weber is Co-Head of the Institute for Social Research and Technology Assessment (IST), Director of the Regensburg Center of Health Sciences and Technology (RCHST), Head of the Laboratory for Technology Assessment and Applied Ethics (LaTE) Research Cluster Ethics, Technology Assessment and Sustainability, Faculty Applied Natural Sciences and Cultural Studies. His research focuses on Ethics, particularly ethics of technology, information ethics, social impacts of the Internet, Technology assessment, acceptance and usability research, ELSI/ELSA research, Philosophy of science, methodological issues of interdisciplinary research, simulations in science and Sustainability.

Prof.Dr. R.A. Ramses Wessel

Position

Professor of International and European Law and Governance and Co-Director of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Twente

Organisation / Institution

Centre for European Studies, University of Twente

Contact

(+31)(0)53.489.3260
r.a.wessel@utwente.nl

Summary

Ramses A. Wessel is professor of International and European Law and Governance and Co-Director of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Twente. He is former Vice Rector (Dean of Educational Innovation) of the University and former Dean of the School of Management and Governance.

Philipp Winter

Position

Internet Data Scientist

Organisation / Institution

CAIDA

Contact

phw@caida.org

Summary

Philip Winter is an Internet data scientist, and was at CAIDA mostly working on improving the system for Internet Outage Detection and Analysis (IODA). His research focuses on computer networks and security; in particular applied cryptography, anonymity networks, and Internet measurement.

Harald Zwingelberg

Position

Head of the research department at ULD, legal researcher & lawyer

Organisation / Institution

Unabhängiges Landeszentrum für Datenschutz (ULD) Schleswig-Holstein

Contact

+49 431 / 988-1204
uld6@datenschutzzentrum.de

Summary

Harald Zwingelberg leads the research department for privacy-enhancing technology at ULD. is a lawyer and specialices in data privacy, privacy policy, connected cars and data protection and ethics in healthcare.