Gadi Evron

Gadi Evron is Founder and CEO at Knostic, an AI security company, and chairs the ACoD cyber security conference. Previously, he founded (as CEO) Cymmetria (acquired), was CISO of the Israeli National Digital Authority, founded the Israeli CERT, and headed PwC's Cyber Security Center of Excellence. He wrote the post-mortem analysis of the "First Internet War" (Estonia 2007), founded some of the first information-sharing groups (TH-Research, 1997, DA/MWP, 2004), wrote APT reports (Rocket Kitten - 2014, Patchwork - 2016, etc.), and the first paper on DNS DDoS Amplification Attacks (2006). Gadi has written two books on cybersecurity, is a frequent contributor to industry publications, and speaker at industry events, from Black Hat (2008, 2015) to Davos (2019) and CISO360 (2022).