Marek Canecky is a seconded national expert at the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU, he deals with cyber policy issues. During the Slovak Presidency in the Coucil of the EU, he served as a digital and cyber attaché at the Permanent Representation of Slovakia to the EU. Prior to that, he held various managerial positions in the Slovak public service (Government Office, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Environment) where he was responsible for programme and project level management and implementation of EU funded eGovernment initiatives. He has worked in the ITAPA team since 2010. Marek is a graduate of University of Matej Bel (2004, International Relations and Diplomacy) and Linköping University (2006, European Studies).

Luigi Rebuffi is the Secretary General and founder of ECSO (European Cyber Security Organisation) as well as founder and senior advisor to the EOS Board (EOS - European Organisation for Security) and the. After having graduated in Nuclear Engineering at the Politecnico di Milano (Italy), he worked in Germany on the development of high power microwave systems for the next thermonuclear fusion reactor (ITER). He continued his career at Thomson CSF / Thales in France where he took on increasing responsibilities for European Affairs (R&D) in different sectors: telecom, industrial, medical, scientific, and becoming in 2003 Director for European Affairs for the civilian activities of the Group. He suggested the creation of EOS and coordinated …