In an era where artificial intelligence reshapes every facet of our lives, the conversation around trust, security, and human-centric technology has never been more critical. As a recognized voice in cybersecurity, I am honored to share insights at several prestigious events in mid-2026. These gatherings bring together thought leaders, practitioners, and policymakers to tackle the most pressing challenges of our time. Below is a curated list of my scheduled appearances, each offering a unique lens on the intersection of technology and society.
Virtual Talk: The Security of Trust in the Age of AI
Date: May 21, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET
Host: Financial Women’s Association of New York
Format: Virtual
This session delves into how artificial intelligence is transforming the very concept of trust in our digital interactions. From deepfakes to algorithmic bias, the talk examines the erosion of traditional trust signals and what organizations must do to rebuild credibility. Aimed at financial professionals, the discussion will cover practical strategies for maintaining security and integrity in an AI-driven landscape. Learn more about this event.
Potsdam Conference on National Cybersecurity
Location: Hasso Plattner Institut, Potsdam, Germany
Event Dates: June 24–25, 2026
My Talk: Evening of June 24, 2026
As a key gathering for cybersecurity leaders, the Potsdam Conference focuses on national-level threats and defenses. My presentation will address the evolving role of trust in national security frameworks, especially as nation-state actors leverage AI for cyber operations. The Hasso Plattner Institut provides a fitting backdrop for cutting-edge discussions on technology policy. This conference is a must-attend for anyone concerned with the future of cyber defense. Explore conference details.
Digital Humanism Conference
Location: Vienna, Austria
Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2026
The Digital Humanism Conference champions a technology ecosystem that respects human dignity and autonomy. My talk here will explore how cybersecurity can be reimagined to prioritize human values without sacrificing safety. Topics include ethical AI, privacy-by-design, and inclusive security practices. Vienna, with its rich history in diplomacy and culture, is the perfect venue to discuss building humane digital systems. See event schedule.
Nuremberg Digital Festival
Location: Nuremberg, Germany
Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
This vibrant festival brings together tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and researchers to explore digital innovation. My session will focus on trust as a security imperative in decentralized systems, drawing parallels from historical trust models to modern blockchain and AI applications. Attendees will leave with actionable insights on fostering robust security cultures in their organizations. Register for the festival.
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This list is updated regularly as new engagements are confirmed. For the most current information, visit the speaking engagements page. I look forward to connecting with audiences across Europe and beyond, sharing perspectives that aim to secure a trustworthy digital future.