Menny Barzilay

Webit Speaker, CEO & Cyber Security Strategist, FortyTwo

Menny is an internationally known cyber security expert. He is the co-founder of FortyTwo, Cyber Security Professional Services (Israel) And FortyTwo R&D Labs (India). He is also the CTO of the Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center at the Tel-Aviv University.

Menny is a former CISO in the intelligence services of the Israeli Defense Forces (Capt. (Res.), and worked at Bank Hapoalim Group for 10 years in various positions including the head of the IT Audit Department.

Menny is a strategic adviser to leading enterprises around the world, startup companies as well as States and Governments.

He is a member of the International Cyber Security Conference organizers team and co-created the Israeli hacking challenge and in the founding team of B-SIDES TLV. Menny also leads an esteemed community of Israeli cyber security experts and he is a member of the ISACA Cyber Security Subcommittee.

Menny’s publications are featured in renowned computer magazines and he appears frequently in the media. Menny serves as the Board’s Audit Committee Chairman for Non-Profit organizations.