Women4Cyber Finland

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Agenda

17:30 Doors open
18:30 Welcome words by W4CFI & HelSec
18:40 Psychological Safety and Diversity in Cybersecurity - Noora Hammar
19:00 Q&A and Networking
19:15 Future-Proofing: Building Defenses for the Decades to Come - Christine Bejerasco
19:45 Q&A and Networking
20:00 Si Res Coniuncta Est, Vulnerabilis Est - Mikko Hyppönen
20:30 Q&A and Networking
21:00 Event Ends

Speakers

Noora Hammar
Founder Women4Cyber Finland & Director, Head of Security Assurance, Volvo Group

Noora is an experienced cybersecurity professional and a leader with diverse background in various cyber and information security roles. Noora leads the global Security Assurance function at Volvo Group and is also the founder and Chapter President of Women4Cyber Finland, a nonprofit association whose mission is to support women in Finland to find employment in the field of cybersecurity, thus increasing diversity and equalizing the existing gender imbalance. She strongly believes in the power of diversity and psychological safety and wants to help people succeed by utilizing their own strengths.

Christine Bejerasco
Chief Information Security Officer, WithSecure™

Christine is Chief Information Security Officer at WithSecure™, previously holding the title of CTO, where she looked at the intersection of threats, technologies and user behaviour to build future-proof cyber security solutions.

Having spent two decades in the cyber security industry, Christine is highly respected and speaks regularly at peer-to-peer and business events. With the last couple of years being unprecedented for security breaches, Christine has been sharing her in-depth knowledge with audiences on various areas that highlight some of the threats encountered in cyber-attacks during this period, especially those affecting mobile devices, software, supply chains and data hacks.

With our world transforming digitally and becoming even more reliant on virtual environments, that are increasingly powered by AI and ML models, it is key to stay informed and protected.

Mikko Hyppönen
Chief Research Officer, WithSecure™

Mikko Hypponen is a worldwide authority on computer security and the Chief Research Officer of WithSecure. He has written on his research for the New York Times, Wired and Scientific American and lectured at the universities of Oxford, Stanford and Cambridge. Hypponen has been listed on Foreign Policy Magazine's Top 100 Global Thinkers list. He's also the Curator for the Malware Museum at the Internet Archive.

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How to enroll?
The venue requires prior registration. Please enroll through the following link: Registering here. Note, that you can only register to the event via the link. RSVP opens 19.4. at 17:00

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at events[at]women4cyberfinland.com

Warm welcome!

This event is a pre-event for the ☀️SaimaaSec Summer Cruise! ☀️ on 8th of June at 12:00 (doors open at 11:30). Remember to register to the SaimaaSec event separately.

So if you're planning on going to SaimaaSec's meetup, but don't want to go there alone, join us on a brunch at 10 am at Konditoria Aleksandra.
The brunch is to paid individually, cost will be around 15 euros.

Register to this brunch 31st of May the latest!

To enroll the event click "Attend" in Meetup. Remember to check that notifications from Meetup are on, since all the info will come from Meetup's e-mail address.

If you are not familiar with SaimaaSec, you can check them out here: SaimaaSec

➡️ We have a no-show policy

If you are not able to participate and do not cancel, you will not be allowed to participate in upcoming events for the next six months.

If you need to cancel your participation, please update your RSVP status in Meetup to "Not going".

Looking forward to seeing you💜