Morning Programme
- Cybercrime’s evolution: an EU perspective on 25 Years – Despina Spanou, Deputy Director-General European Commission DG CONNECT (no slides)
- The evolving battlefield: lessons from 25 years of Belgian resilience – Miguel De Bruycker, Managing Director General Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium
- A quarter century of Cyber Law in action – Jan Kerkhofs, Federal Magistrate, Head of the Cyber Unit of the Federal Prosecutor’s Office
- Cyber challenges in the Lowlands – Luuk Bekkers, Postdoctoral Researcher The Hague University of Applied Sciences
- Panel: Prosecuting cybercrime in practice – Moderator: Frank Verbruggen, Professor at KU Leuven; Panellists: Fabrice Clément, Group CISO Proximus, Kris Derkoningen, Police Superintendent FCCU, Robrecht De Keersmaecker, Advocate General at the Prosecutor’s General Office Antwerp, Geert Baudewijns, CEO & Founder Secutec
Afternoon Programme
- Turning the tide: Protecting consumers from cybercrime (no slides) –
Rob Beenders, Minister of Consumer Protection, Social Fraud, Prevention, Persons with Disabilities, and Equal Opportunities (no slides) Panel – Balancing privacy and law enforcement in the digital age –
Moderator: Charlotte Conings, Criminal Litigation Lawyer Stibbe; Panellists: Irene Kamara, Associate Professor Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society; Olivier Leroux, Counsellor Brussels Court of Appeal
- Panel – AI: A new frontier in cybercrime (no slides), Moderator: Elise Delhaise, Lecturer at UNamur, Head of Cybercriminality and Cybersecurity Unit (CRIDS-NADI); Robin Khalfa, Senior Researcher Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy Ghent Univesity; Julie Petersen, Head Cybercrime & Crime Artes Law, Assistant Criminal (Procedure) Law KU Leuven
- Panel – Hack the right path: turning risk into responsibility (no slides) – Moderator: Peter Peereboom, First Deputy Public Prosecutor, Public Prosecutor’s Office Antwerp; Panellists: Veerle Peeters, Cybersecurity Awareness Expert & Founder CybHERStrong; Niels Hofmans, Head of Cyber Cresco
- Panel – Building trust across borders and sectors in cyber investigations – Moderator: Mona Giacometti, Professor at ULB; Panellists: Lorelien Hoet, EU Government Affairs Director Microsoft, Vanessa Franssen, Professor University Liège
- Closing keynote by Bernard Quintin, Minister of Security and Home Affaies, responsible for Beliris (no slides)
