The 8th International Symposium on Cyber Security, Cryptology and Machine Learning (CSCML 2024) is an international forum for researchers and practitioners in the theory, design, analysis, implementation, or application of cyber security, cryptography, and machine learning systems and networks; and, in particular, of conceptually innovative results.
Keynote Speakers
Dean of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS) at Tsinghua University
Andrew Yao
Andrew C. Yao is Dean of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS) at Tsinghua University.
His research interests include algorithms, cryptography, and quantum computing. Professor Yao is recipient of the Turing Award in 2000, and the Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology in 2021.
He is member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and foreign member of the US National Academy of Sciences.
Prior to his position at the IIA, he worked in a variety of senior management positions at anumber of different companies, the most recent of which was Apple, as the first GM of Apple Israel and Vice President of Apple Global corporate.Today he is active in a consulting company he founded, C-Perto. Aharon holds a B.Sc and M.Sc degree in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering, respectively from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, where he lectured for over 15 years
former Director General at National Cybersecurity Agency of Italy
Roberto Baldoni served as the inaugural General Director of Italy’s National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN). Prior to this, he spent four years as the Deputy General Director of Italian Intelligence. With over two decades of experience as an esteemed researcher in "secure and reliable distributed systems" and Professor of Computer Science at Sapienza University of Rome, he has been a key figure in shaping Italy’s cybersecurity landscape. His main contributions, as high government official, include architecting the designing of the Italian Cybersecurity Architecture (decree law 82/2021), the "National Security Perimeter for Cyber” law, the “Italian Cybersecurity Strategy for 2022-2026” and, most importantly, he set the ACN up and made it operational in a few weeks in a very complex geopolitical landscape.
Roberto Baldoni
former Director General at National Cybersecurity Agency of Italy
In 2022 Dr. Dor chaired the national committee to select the Israel Prize for technology and innovation. Dr. Dor holds a Ph.D. and M.S degree in computer science from Tel-Aviv University, in addition to graduating cum laude for her Bachelor of Science degree.
Her research about graph decomposition, median selection and geometric pattern matching in d-dimensional space has been published in several influential scientific journals.
VP, General Manager, Cyber Division at IAI - ELTA
Esti Peshin
Esti Peshin is VP & General Manager of the Cyber Division at the Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. At the beginning of 2017, under Ms. Peshin’s management IAI’s cyber activity was expended from a Directorate to a Division.
She served until 2019 as the Director General (pro bono) of the Israeli Hi-Tech Caucus at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament. She served 11 years in the Israeli Defense Forces, in an elite technology unit, where she was Deputy Director.
Esti Peshin is also a General Aviation and a ULM/LSA (Light Sports Aircraft) pilot.