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Privacy statement - use of cookies and the web

Cookies

When you visit a page that uses cookies, there will be a small “cookie” text file generated in your PC or mobile device (including tablet) while you browse that page. When you visit the same page later again, thanks to the cookie file you will be able to connect to it faster. Apart from knowing it is you, the page will also offer you information according to your preferences and will ensure already seen ads not to be displayed again and/or it will enable you to log in without entering your password every time. In the case of filling-in identification data the cookie files offer you to fill-in the data you have provided by your previous visits on that website and in connection with these data there will be displayed a relevant content and offers with regard to your assumed activities and services you might wish to use. Cookies files are used to analyse visit rate of our webpages by the means of services like Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Facebook, Strossle or Gemius SA, Exponea etc. It is an analytical tool that helps webpage or application owners to understand how visitors used these webpages or applications. Cookie files can be used to collect statistical data about webpage use without having its individual visitors personally identified.

Legal base of processing

If we are able to identify a person visiting our webpage and record that, in such a case it is subject to personal data processing. For this type of processing, we must have a legal base one form of which can be your consent as an aggrieved person.

Which cookies are collected

Essential cookies – these cookies enable to use basic functions e.g. a registered user´s login or Autofill forms. If you reject these cookies, we cannot guarantee you a full functionality of our webpages.

Preferences cookies – serve for identification of by you preferred activities you will deliberately perform at our webpages.

Operational cookies – these cookies are for analysing the visitor´s behaviour at the webpage and then for improving its functionalities and design. If you reject these cookies, we cannot guarantee a full functionality of our webpages.

Marketing cookies – serve for optimizing of the displayed content and advertisement with respect to the visitor´s custom practices and effectiveness of the sponsors´ marketing communication. Thanks to these cookies you will not see an advertisements you are not interested in.

Third Parties Cookies– created and used by the services providers such as Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Facebook, Strossle, Gemius SA, Exponea and others. These services are integrated into our webpages because we consider them useful and completely safe. Respective cookies settings can be found at their own webpages. Thanks to these cookies you will not see an advertisements you are not interested in.

Your personal data we might collect

  • Information about your visits of our website (www);
  • Information about connection IP address, about web browser you are using;
  • Information about your activities at our website.

Automated deciding and profiling

There is no connection established between aforementioned activities at our page and your person, so the automated processing does not affect your rights and freedoms. Similarly, there is no profiling performed by processing your personal data.

How to check the cookies settings

Cookies can be checked or deleted at your discretion. Detailed settings can be found at www.aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies stored in your PC and most of the internet browsers can be set so that you prevent them from storing the cookies.

Cookies are useful unless being misused by the websites owners to collect unauthorized data collection. If you do not trust cookies functionalities, you can have them regularly deleted from your disk. In some cases information collected by cookies can be recorded incorrectly and thus causing problems with logging-in to our internet applications. Instructions for deleting all including incorrectly recorded cookies can be found below.

Instructions for deleting cookies in particular internet browsers

Recording your personal data

Your data are not transferred to the third countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and European Union (EU).

How long are the browsing data stored

We store information connected with the data from cookies in accordance with your consent you have granted us or in accordance with the term of contractual relation between us and your person. Combined data from cookies and our systems shall be stored for the period of 6 months.

Revoking consent

If we process your personal data as per the consent you have granted, you can revoke this consent anytime.

Contact details

If you wish to complain about how we process your personal data also in connection with the herein defined rights or if you have any other questions about your personal data processing, you can contact our statutory representative by email: maria.krahulecova@qubitconference.com and your suggestions and requests will be duly examined. Similarly, you can contact us in this respect by writing us via our company´s standard contact places.

If you have a suspicion that a protection of your personal data was breached or if you assume we have been processing your data in violation of the law or eventually if you are not satisfied with our response to your questions or suggestion, you can contact a supervisory body, namely Office for Personal Data Protection, and you are entitled to initiate proceedings according to § 100 of the Act No. 18/2018 of the Coll. About Personal Data Protection. More information about Office for Personal Data Protection and about procedures for lodging complaints you find here: www.dataprotection.gov.sk.

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Igor Urban

Territory Account Manager | Forcepoint | Slovakia
Igor Urban has been in the field of information security sales for over 20 years, during which time he worked as a sales representative and sales director at system integrators, then as the executive director of a value-add distribution company focused on IT security, and since 2012 he has been working at Forcepoint as a regional representative for a selected country in Eastern Europe.

Jean Gobin

Senior Technical Architect | Truesec AB | Sweden

Jean-Francois is a Senior Technical Architect in Truesec’s leading CSIRT. He focuses mainly on network infrastructure and network forensic investigations. He is a seasoned veteran with a strong track record from engagements during which he assisted customers with security reviews, network designs, and robustness assessments to prevent breaches and minimize impacts of attacks.

Andrea Pezzotti

Global Head Cyber Security Operations | Sandoz | Czech Republic
With over 20 years of experience in IT and Security across multiple countries in Europe, Andrea has primarily worked within the banking and pharmaceutical industries. He has successfully led multiple transformations and programs aimed at enhancing both defensive and offensive security capabilities. In 2019, Andrea spoke at the Advanced Threat Summit in Poland, and furthermore in 2022, he recorded a lesson on modern Vulnerability Management Programs for EC-Council University.

Tiarne Hawkins

CEO & Co-Founder | Optica Labs | USA

Tiarne Hawkins is an AI strategist, entrepreneur, public speaker, podcast host and industry leader driving AI innovation, transformation, and safety on a global scale, ensuring AI services for the greater good of society. Tiarne’s journey began in IT recruitment programs in Australia, where she founded and led her first company at just 22, specializing in digital transformation consulting and recruitment. Through a strategic merger with leading firm Salt, she expanded operations into Asia, the UK, and Dubai, scaling the company to $37 million annual revenue before a successful exit. Following this success, Tiarne played a pivotal role in expanding an international firm in the U.S., contributing to its rapid growth from $500 million to $900 million as part of the global executive team. In 2017, She joined Playable AI, positioning its cutting-edge AI-powered video editing and email marketing platform for market dominance, collaborating with entertainment giants like Disney and ESPN. By 2019, Tiarne joined Welocalize, spearheading the launch of its AI training division, driving advancements in machine translation, multilingual language modeling, and AI data pipeline creation—leading AI programs for Google, Amazon, AWS, Meta, Apple, and more. Before founding Optica Labs, Tiarne served as an Industry Strategist at Invisible Technologies, crafting AI training strategies for LLM research, AI program development, and next-gen AI training breakthroughs—customers included OpenAI, Meta, xAI, Nvidia, Cohere, Amazon, and more. An influential voice in AI, Tiarne leads AI workshops for HPE, Nvidia, and AWS, engages CIO groups across the U.S., and speaks at premier industry events, including CES, AI Boston, AI Summit New York, and Voice & AI. She are also the host of the ‘You & AI’ podcast, featuring conversations with top tech leaders such as Mark Cuban, Adam Cheyer, and many more. Currently, Tiarne Hawkins is the Co-Founder of Optica Labs, an innovation lab operating at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and human interaction.

Michal Susko

IT GRC and Security Team Leader | VOLKSWAGEN Financial Services Slovakia | Slovakia

Michal Susko, the GRC and Security Team Lead at VWFS SK, brings a wealth of experience in IT security, compliance, and risk management. His expertise ensures robust security frameworks and compliance with industry standards, enhancing organizational resilience.

Jozef Filko

Cyber security consultant | beluga | Slovakia

Jozef Filko is a cybersecurity expert with 20 years of experience in IT governance, risk management, and AI security in finance. He leads AI-driven security & IT projects, ensures regulatory compliance, and holds CDPSE, CIPP/E, and ITIL 4 certifications.

Tudor Damian

Cybersecurity & Cloud Advisor | D3 Cyber | Romania

Tudor, an IT consultant with 20+ years of industry experience, Tudor is a Certified Ethical Hacker, and a Microsoft Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP. His commitment to staying at the forefront of technology trends enables him to provide valuable guidance and support to organizations seeking to navigate the ever-changing IT landscape. His passion for sharing knowledge and engaging with the community helped him become a regular presence at local and regional community events, providing valuable insights and guidance to IT industry professionals and enthusiasts.

Charles Tango

CISO | SYSCO | USA

Charles is the Chief Information Security Officer at Sysco, a Fortune 50 global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food and non-food products to customers around the world. Charles is a Venture Partner at Bloccelerate, one of the largest blockchain focused VC funds, and holds advisory board positions with several companies including OptimEyes, an AI risk management platform and Lytical Ventures, a cybersecurity / AI VC. . Charles is both a seed investor in early-stage startups and board /advisory director having led growth through profitability. Charles also does public speaking several times a year, including a past Keynote panel at RSA. Prior to his role at Sysco, Charles held the Chief Information Security Officer position at Altria as well as senior level Information Security positions with financial institutions in the NY metro area, including Chief Information Security & Risk Officer for Sterling National Bank and Senior Vice President, IT & Operational Risk at Citigroup. During his time in NY he was also a charter founding member of the NY ISC2 Chapter.

Lukas Hatala

Regional CTO | DXC Technology | Slovakia

Lukas currently serving as CTO responsible for Eastern Europe in DXC.technology. Because of his curiosity and strong believe in positive technology impact on human kind he is helping BlockChain Slovakia as Director of International Affairs. He also founded his own project called Neuromorphics Europe, where he serves as CEO. Lukas has experience from HP Labs, the European Commission in Brussels, and large international Go-to-Market (GtM) projects, where in previous years he promoted technologies such as IoT, Edge Computing, Blockchain, and AI.

Pavel Minarik

VP, Product Security | Progress Software | Czech Republic

As a VP of Product Security, Pavel is responsible for the secure software development life cycle across all Progress products defining and implementing product security standards and ensuring that security is inherent to our mindset and product development practice. Pavel is the former Chief Technology Officer of Flowmon Networks responsible for product vision and strategy for Network Performance Monitoring & Diagnostics and Network Detection & Response product portfolio.