Benelux Cyber Summit Celebrates its 7th Edition in Amsterdam this November
The Benelux Cyber Summit is returning to Amsterdam for its 7th annual edition on 3rd – 4th November 2026.
In recent years, the Benelux region has emerged as a key player in the field of cyber security, earning recognition for its collaborative approach to digital resilience in Europe, as well as for its active role in promoting a safe, secure, and open cyber environment on the global stage.
Hosting leading cyber security players in the region, the Benelux Cyber Summit returns to Amsterdam in November, remaining a unique platform for networking, sharing best practices, and strengthening cyber defences. Under the overarching theme of “Survive and Thrive: Resilient Cyber Security in an Age of Relentless Threats”, Benelux Cyber Summit 2026 explores the most critical topics for today’s security leaders, from the importance of creating a cyber-aware workforce to the advancements of AI.
Join us for an enriching event designed to empower you to confidently navigate an ever-changing cyber landscape.
Check out the Event Overview or View the Agenda for more information.
Tim Brophy
International Strategic SA
Elastic
Elian Habra
CISO
Agence pour le Développement de l’Emploi (ADEM)
George Schizas
CISO EMEA
NEP Group Inc.
Pieter Van Goethem
CISO
Delen Private Bank
Niels Renken
Solutions Consultant
Magnet Forensics
Jeroen van Kesteren
CISO/Head of Department Digital Security Services
De Nederlandsche Bank
Gustavo Henrique De Souza Mania
Information Security Risk Manager (Regional CISO)
Heineken
Donal O’Brien
CISO
Versuni
Holger Spohn
CISO/Head of Operations IT
Candriam
Muyiwa Olufon
CISO
Flutterwave
Frank Benus
Senior Solutions Engineer
Abnormal AI
Siegfried Moyo
Director, Cyber & IT Security
Americold Logistics LLC
Johan Klykens
Director Cybersecurity Certification Authority
Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium
Jan Knoops
Advisory Services Expert
Kudelski Security
Julius Nicklasson
Solution Engineer
Recorded Future
Johan Huijgen
Group Cyber Security & IT Director
VEON
Dan Jones
Senior Security Advisor, EMEA
Tanium
Murat Kultur
Head of IT Security Strategy & Services
Vattenfall
Gal Messinger
Head of Global Security
Signify
Maurice Franken
Cyber Security Expert
Zerto
Jeffrey De Bruijn
Director Cyber Security & Privacy
Forvis Mazars
Maurice Godschalk
Regional Director Benelux
OPENVAS
Fred Pintchman
IT Security Programme Manager
DHL Express
Henk-Jan van der Molen
Senior Information Security Advisor
Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties
Joseph Mager
Information Security Officer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Vas Nevjadomskis
Regional CISO
Kraft Heinz
Erwin Kooi
Security Officer for Train Digitisation
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Kim de Wit
Cyber Security Awareness Expert
SoSafe
Alexandra Krasnitskaya
Cyber Security Expert
Delinea
Rogier Jansen
Cyber Security Expert
Delinea
Arthur Kemme
Senior Account Executive
OpenText
Jeroen Van Eyck
Senior Officer
Belgian Defence
Jerry Rijnbeek
Area Vice President EMEA & APJ – Identity & AI Technology
Rubrik
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Donal O’Brien
CISO
Versuni
Elian Habra
CISO
Agence pour le Développement de l’Emploi (ADEM)
Holger Spohn
CISO/Head of Operations IT
Candriam
Daniel Dos Santos
Sr. Director – Head of Research
Forescout Technologies
Johan Huijgen
Group Cyber Security & IT Director
VEON
Phedra Clouner
Deputy Director General
Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium
Jeffrey De Bruijn
Director Cybersecurity & Privacy
Forvis Mazars
John Hermans
Northern, Central & Eastern Europe Cyber Security Market Leader
IBM
Sebastian Avarvarei
EMEA Security Manager
Canon Europe
Rigo Van den Broek
EVP Cybersecurity
Mastercard
Jan Heijdra
Field CTO Security & AI
Cisco
Ange Ferrari
SVP & CISO
Metro AG
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