Common Secure Conference 2024
UNICC is pleased to announce that its 6th Annual Common Secure Conference will be held on-site at the United Nations Support Base in Valencia, Spain, from 9 to 11 October 2024. The conference aims to promote synergies and foster collaboration among the UN system, international organizations, the private sector, and other relevant entities around cybersecurity challenges and opportunities.
The event will bring together various UN agencies, affiliated partners, national CERTs, international cybersecurity experts, academia, and global vendors to share knowledge and experiences. This is an invitation-only event.
UNDP, UNICC and FIRST Technical Colloquium
As in previous years, the UNICC Common Secure Conference will be preceded by the 2024 UNDP/UNICC/FIRST Technical Colloquium on 7-8 October 2024 at the same venue. This event is open to the public, and all interested participants are requested to register on this page, where additional information is available.
Agenda
| Day 1 | 7 October 2024 | FIRST Event (Public) |
| Day 2 | 8 October 2024 | FIRST Event (Public) |
| Day 3 | 9 October 2024 | Common Secure (UN Only) |
| Day 4 | 10 October 2024 | Common Secure (UN + CERTs) |
| Day 5 | 11 October 2024 | Common Secure (UN + CERTs + Industry Vendors) |
Speakers
Tima Soni
Chief, Cybersecurity Division
UNICC
Oleksiy Kuzmenko
CISO
UNDP
Gonçalo Serra Pereira
Cybersecurity Specialist, TECI, WFP
Nabeel Al-Gharawy I
Head of Platform and Service Delivery, UN Women
Steffen Minkmar
IT Specialist
Asian Development Bank
Dan Handley
Head, Information Security Section, WIPO
Bertrand Lathoud
COO, Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity
Mil Rajic
Cyber Security Specialist, Serbia
Unathi Mothiba
Cyber Security Specialist, Africa
Eleanor Fairford
Deputy Director Incident Management, NCSC, UK
Jim Reavis
Co-founder & CEO
Cloud Security Alliance
Ray Henkel
Senior Principal Solution Architect, Veracode
Kirsty Paine
Field CTO
Splunk
Cédric Bonhomme
CIRCL
Eleanor Fairford
Deputy Director Incident Management, NCSC, UK
Aris Koios
Technology Strategist, CrowdStrike
Toon Van Rompaey
Incident Response Consultant, Mandiant
Lyle McFadyen
Head, Organizational Resilience, UNICC
Nitesh Kudva
Chief, Cybersecurity Assurance & Architecture Section, UNICC
Hector Rodriguez
Senior Cybersecurity Operations Technician, UNICC
Marco Molteni
Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Administrator, UNICC
Katerina Jovanovska
Digital Forensics Officer, UNICC
Sandra Bardon
Cybersecurity Analyst
UNICC
Yann Carbonell
Cyber Security Specialist, UNICC
Joao Remedio
Cybersecurity Specialist, UNICC
Andreea Velicu
Cybersecurity Penetration Tester, UNICC
Borja Villora
Cybersecurity Operations Technician, UNICC
Yamini Sharma
Associate Cybersecurity Analyst, UNICC
Lucas Vianna
Cybersecurity PKI Officer, UNICC
Carlos Gil
Cybersecurity Associate Analyst, UNICC
Location
The conference will be held at UNICC’s office in Valencia, located at the United Nations Support Base in Valencia, Spain.
Avinguda Comarques del País Valencià, 2
46930 Quart de Poblet
Valencia, Spain
Past Conferences
UNICC hosts an annual Common Secure Conference with the goal to bring its information security Partners together to increase the UN family circle of trust, share intelligence on cyber practices and provide feedback on UNICC Common Secure services. The multi-day workshop blends vendor and regional stakeholder sessions with feedback, presentations and input from participating Agencies.
