The Certificate in Cyber Risk Governance®

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 Recognized as CISO of the Year in 2019, One of the Top 100 CISO's Globally in 2017, and One of the Most Influential CISOs in 2016, Selim Aissi has a demonstrated track record of aligning security with business strategies. He is focused on driving the information security agenda through balanced strategies and strong partnerships. He's built some of the most advanced cybersecurity capabilities and developed some of the world’s most innovative security technologies working in the Defense, Technology, and Financial industries. He serves on the boards of Applied Dynamics International and the National Technology Security Coalition. Teaching: Unmasking the Enemy

 Dr. Homaira Akbari is CEO of AKnowledge Partners, LLC. She serves on the Board of Directors of Banco Santander (NYSE: SAN) Temenos AG (SWX: TEMN), and Landstar System (NASDAQ: LSTR). She has held senior management roles in Fortune 1000 companies including Microsoft, Thales, and Liberty Media subsidiary, Trueposition, and served as the President and CEO of SkyBitz, a leading IoT provider of asset tracking and security solutions. She holds a Ph.D. in particle physics from Tufts University and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business. She is the author of more than 50 scientific articles in international journals and has two patents.  Teaching: The Board's Role: To Disrupt or Manage Disruption?

Ian is the CSO of Cimpress, a leader in Mass Customization, with over 15 businesses worldwide and remote teams. Before Cimpress, Ian held senior leadership positions with Amazon, ZeroFOX, IOActive and has over 25 years of experience in the security industry as a practitioner. Ian is also the co-founder of DC9723 - the Tel Aviv DEFCON group-and serves as a BSides Las Vegas board member. He is also the creator and co-CEO of The CISO Track - a series of CISO-centric curated events. Ian is an IANS Faculty member, a board member and advisor to several startups in the security field, and an angel investor.. Teaching: The Use of Third Parties

 David has a long history in Information Security and is a trusted business partner addressing the ever-growing and complex Cybersecurity landscape. He is the CISO at CDK Global, a leader in software and technology for the automotive industry. His career includes Financial Services with Wells Fargo Bank, Software Product and Services with Intuit (makers of TurboTax and Quickbooks), and large diversified Media/Data company with Hearst Corporation with large stakes in TV, Newspapers, Magazines, Healthcare, Transportation and Financial (Fitch Ratings). . Teaching: Cyber Incident Preparation and Response and The Use of Cloud Technologies

 Ramy Houssaini is the Chief Cyber and Technology Risk Officer and Group Data Protection Officer for BNP Paribas. He is an internationally recognized executive with a unique background in Cyber Security, Data Privacy, Operational Risk Management, and Technology. He served as the Vice President of British Telecom in Europe, the Regional Head of the Cyber Practice for Accenture, and as the Vice President for Information Security at Visa. Teaching: Foundations of Technology Risk Governance and Data Security

 Special Counselor, Center for Financial Stability; former Chief Risk Officer, Alliance Bernstein, former Enterprise Risk Manager, Citigroup;  Adjunct Professor-NYU Graduate School of Business; Author, The Nature of Risk, Risk and the Smart Investor, and CyRM - Mastering the Management of Cyber Security. Teaching: Boards and the Governance of Cyber Risk 

 Ayed (Ed) Sleiman is the former Head of Information Security for King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. He is an active speaker at security and risk management conferences in the Gulf Region, including the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit, the RSA Conference, The Gulf Information Security Exhibition (GISEC), and the CISO Summit.Teaching: Cyber Defense Best Practices

A senior executive, author, and navy veteran with over 20 years of experience in leading digital transformation, data analytics, and AI initiatives across diverse sectors, with a proven track record of disrupting industries  through innovative strategies, leading high-impact projects, optimizing  technology investments, and revenue generation. Some of my notable  achievements include spearheading global projects valued at up to $1.9  billion, forecasting technology revenues of up to $14 billion, leading  teams over 1500 professionals, and delivering products that benefit over  140 million customers worldwide. Teaching: Governing Digital Transformation.

Prof. Dr. Vasiliu-Feltes is a distinguished global thought leader and esteemed academic, whose profound contributions span a multitude of disciplines and sectors. An alumna of Columbia University, MIT, Stanford, Harvard, and UM, she has leveraged her elite educational background to drive significant advancements in her field. As a Deep Tech and Diplomacy Ambassador for the Diplomatic World Institute and a World Peace Ambassador to UNPAF, Prof. Dr. Vasiliu-Feltes has dedicated her career to fostering responsible, sustainable, and inclusive deep tech ecosystems. Teaching: AI and Other Emerging Technologies.

Janey Young is a commended senior investigation specialist who has coordinated some of the most high-profile cyber investigations impacting globally. She has over two decades of experience in international law enforcement, leading the investigations response in the UK National Cyber Crime Unit and at Europol's European Cybercrime Centre in The Hague. As the former Head of Global Investigations at Chainalysis, she is an internationally recognized expert in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. Teaching: Cyber as a Strategic Issue and a Systemic Risk