Speakers

Daniele Sangion, CISO & CSO, UniCredit Bank Austria

Daniele Sangion has been leading international digital transformation programs for major European financial institutions for over 25 years. He currently serves as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Security Officer (CSO) — Head of Digital & Corporate Security — as well as Head of the Digital Transformation Office at UniCredit Bank Austria,... part of the UniCredit Group.
Previously, he held several group-level roles within UniCredit, including Head of Security for key initiatives such as GDPR security compliance and Third-Party Risk Management. He is a Board Member of the Kompetenzzentrum Sicheres Österreich (KSÖ) and serves on the Scientific Committee of Clusit, as well as on the Advisory Board of two prominent observatories at the Politecnico di Milano: the European Digital Tech Watch and the Cybersecurity and Data Protection Observatory. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Tech-Risk Strategy Group (ExCo TRSG) at the European Banking Federation.more

Geoffrey Taylor, Information Security Officer, Nordea Asset management

Geoffrey Taylor is an information security leader with over two decades of experience shaping cybersecurity strategies across the financial services, technology, manufacturing, and mobility sectors. He specializes in information security strategy risk management, governance, and resilience, and has deep expertise in ISO 27001, NIS2 and DORA. Geoffrey holds CISM,... CRISC, and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, ISO 42001 Implementer certifications and is a PECB-certified trainer. He is active in the global cybersecurity community and contributes to ISACA, the Cloud Security Alliance, and international mentorship programs.more

Manit Sahib, Ethical Hacker & Former Head of Penetration Testing & Red Teaming, Bank of England

Manit is an experienced offensive security expert who is certified by UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) as well as His Majesty’s CESG Check scheme (HMG CHECK). He has over ten years professional experience in both UK Government and private offensive security operations. Formerly, Manit was the Head of Penetration Testing & Red Teaming at the... Bank of England. He is contracted to Global Fund.more

William Dixon, Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute and Senior Technology Cyber Fellow, The Ukraine Foundation

William Dixon is an Associate Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute, Senior Technology Cyber Fellow of the Ukraine Foundation and is a featured contributor on Cyber for the World Economic Forum. He started his career at GCHQ working on international security issues, and held senior positions at Barclays and the World Economic Forum where he was Head of Future... Networks and Technology. He holds a Masters Degree from the War Studies of King's College London, and is regularly featured in media outlets. more