PANEL
New Technologies: Potential Risk for Information Security
DAY 2 / 13:30 – 14:30 / MAIN HALL
As emerging technologies evolve, they introduce new challenges for information security. This panel will examine key risks associated with IoT devices, VTC systems, and air-gapped systems – including surveillance threats and cloud vulnerabilities. We will also explore how standards like SIGINT, TEMPEST, and TSCM help mitigate technical risks. The session will offer a concise overview of emerging threats and practical strategies to address them.
Speaker
Juraj
Šedivý
Czech Republic
Chief Executive Officer, CETIN International
Juraj Šedivý is Chairman of the Board and CEO of CETIN International, a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider in Central Europe. He has extensive international executive experience across IT and telecommunications.
He began his telecom career as CFO of Orange, a subsidiary of France Télécom, contributing to the successful market entry and rapid scaling of Slovakia’s second mobile operator. He later held senior leadership roles at Český Telecom and subsequently within Telefónica, including CFO and Vice Chairman positions in the Czech Republic and CEO of O2 Slovakia, where he oversaw a major transformation and the entry of a third mobile operator into a fully penetrated market.
He has driven cross-border integration, structural separation of network and retail operations, and large-scale infrastructure-sharing frameworks. He holds an engineering degree from the University of Nitra, completed postgraduate studies at Comenius University in Bratislava, and an MBA from the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York.
Speaker
Jade
Demnar
Australia
Senior Australian Officer to the UK and Europe, Australian Signals Directorate
Speaker
Hans
Bos
Netherlands
Security Assurance Lead, EU Public Sector at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Hans Bos has extensive experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence and issues related to conformity assessment and compliance. He frequently takes part in stakeholder and regulatory expert discussions on cloud strategy, digital sovereignty and compliance.
Moderator
Trevor Rudolph
United States of America
Vicepresident, Global Digital Policy & Regulation, Schneider Electric
Trevor H. Rudolph is the Vice President for Global Digital Policy & Regulation at Schneider Electric where he leads the corporation’s award-winning technology policy and regulatory affairs organization across North America, Europe, and Asia.
In 2024, Rudolph’s organization won the ITI International Advocacy Award for its global government affairs campaign focused on regulatory harmonization. Prior to joining Schneider Electric, Rudolph served for five years as the Chief of the Cyber and National Security Unit at the White House. Rudolph is a two-time winner of the Federal 100 Award, and serves on the DOE-NARUC Cybersecurity Advisory Group to develop cybersecurity recommendations for electric distribution utilities. Rudolph also serves as a senior non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council GeoTech Center where he researches transatlantic technology issues.
As a former government official, Rudolph advises global policymakers on crafting technology policy that balances the interests of both consumers and industry. Rudolph earned a Bachelor of Arts in Government from William & Mary and a Master of Arts in International Business and Policy from Georgetown University.