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Workshop: When the Machines Attack: Cyber protection in the age of AI
Date and Time
March 22, 2023, 4:30 PM
Duration
45 minutes
Language
In English
Location
Europa-Park
This could be the most valuable hour you’ll spend at CloudFest this year
AI is here, and everything has changed… again. Candid Wuest has been on the forefront of cybersecurity research for more than two decades. In this provocative session, Candid will show you what his cyber protection research team is monitoring now and how they are preparing for the Rise of the Machines. If you want to understand latest cyberthreats you won’t want to miss a minute of it.
Space is limited. Register now to reserve your spot in this interactive training session with one of the best in the business.
Details:
- Date: March 22, 2023
- Time: 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM CET Location: Rock Café
- If you are not registered for CloudFest 2023 yet, register for a Standard Pass admission and use the promo code 5FPu7Zu5 at checkout.
Our Speaker
Candid Wüest
Security Advocate
Candid Wüest has accumulated extensive experience in the field of IT security for the past 20 years. Since 2020, he is the VP of Cyber Protect Research at Acronis and as of Nov 2023 VP of Product Management. From 2003-2020, he was employed by Symantec Switzerland. As Principal Threat Researcher he evaluated current and future trends in the threat landscape and researched new protection methods. Prior to this Candid analyzed computer viruses for the Symantec Anti-Malware Lab in Dublin and created malware signatures. He also worked for the Global Security Analyzing Lab of IBM Research in Rüschlikon and for Creative Netconsulting which he co-founded as Chief Security Officer (CSO). Candid did his master in computer science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH).