Keren Elazari: Cybersecurity Expert

  • Global Cybersecurity Expert: Keren Elazari is a globally recognized cybersecurity analyst and researcher, known for her deep expertise in the fields of cybersecurity, hacking, and internet safety.
  • TED Speaker: Keren’s 2014 TED Talk, Hackers: The Internet’s Immune System, has been viewed by millions and translated into over 30 languages, showcasing her ability to engage and educate audiences on complex cybersecurity topics.
  • Hacker-turned-Advisor: As a former hacker herself, Keren uses her unique perspective to advise organizations and governments on how to defend against cyberattacks. Her background makes her a highly credible source for understanding both sides of the cyber warfare landscape.

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  • Travels from: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
  • **Fee range: On Request

Keynote Topics

  • Cyber Security in the Covid-19 Era
  • The Age of Cyber Warfare
  • The Future of Cyber Security from A friendly Hacker’s Perspective
  • Tap Into The Hacker Mindset
  • Learning Innovation Lessons From Hackers

Keren Elazari is a leading global cybersecurity analyst, researcher, and keynote speaker, widely regarded for her deep understanding of the hacking world and its impact on modern security. As a former hacker turned thought leader, Keren brings a unique perspective to the cybersecurity industry, advising governments, Fortune 500 companies, and top global organizations on how […]

Keren Elazari is a leading global cybersecurity analyst, researcher, and keynote speaker, widely regarded for her deep understanding of the hacking world and its impact on modern security. As a former hacker turned thought leader, Keren brings a unique perspective to the cybersecurity industry, advising governments, Fortune 500 companies, and top global organizations on how to protect their digital assets in an increasingly dangerous online environment.

Since her groundbreaking TED Talk in 2014, Hackers: The Internet’s Immune System, Keren has become one of the most sought-after speakers in the cybersecurity space, captivating audiences with her engaging and insightful approach to internet safety and hacking culture. Her passion for security, combined with her commitment to empowering others through education, makes her a driving force in the industry.

Keren Elazari | Cybersecurity Expert

Keren Elazari’s expertise in cybersecurity is built on years of hands-on experience and research in the hacking community. As a former hacker, she has an insider’s perspective on the motivations, tactics, and techniques used by cybercriminals. This background allows her to provide audiences with unique insights into how hackers think and operate, giving businesses and organizations a tactical advantage when it comes to defending against cyberattacks.

Keren has held key roles advising major companies and governments on internet safety, cybersecurity strategy, and how to develop more resilient security frameworks. She is also a researcher at the Tel Aviv University Blavatnik Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center and a faculty member at Singularity University, where she contributes to the development of cutting-edge cybersecurity education. Her deep understanding of hacking culture and how it influences today’s digital landscape sets her apart as a true authority on cybersecurity.

Keren’s extensive experience in the cybersecurity field spans over two decades. She began her career as a hacker, which gave her invaluable insights into the vulnerabilities of digital systems and how they can be exploited. Today, she uses that knowledge to help organizations strengthen their defenses. Her expertise is backed by years of research, consulting, and speaking engagements at some of the most prestigious security events around the world.

Beyond her direct involvement in cybersecurity, Keren has co-authored the book Women in Tech and contributed to major industry publications. She has spoken at major conferences, including DEFCON, RSA, and Black Hat, where her experience as both a former hacker and a leading analyst allows her to connect deeply with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Keren Elazari’s authority as a top cybersecurity expert is recognized globally. She has been featured in major media outlets such as Forbes, WIRED, CNN, and The Financial Times, further establishing her credibility in the field. Her TED Talk on hackers, which has garnered millions of views, positioned her as a thought leader on the positive role hackers can play in strengthening internet security.

As the founder of BSidesTLV, Israel’s largest security community event, Keren has cultivated a thriving platform for cybersecurity professionals to share ideas and insights. Her work has influenced cybersecurity policy at the highest levels, including collaborations with government agencies and international corporations. Keren’s combination of research, real-world experience, and global influence makes her one of the most trusted voices in cybersecurity today.

Keren’s trustworthiness as a cybersecurity speaker and consultant is built on her proven track record of helping organizations navigate the complexities of digital threats. She is a staunch advocate for ethical hacking and cyber education, empowering businesses and individuals to take a proactive role in securing their digital environments.

Her transparency, professionalism, and dedication to the betterment of global cybersecurity further enhance her reputation as a trustworthy authority. Keren’s work is rooted in real-world examples and case studies, making her advice both reliable and actionable. Audiences and clients consistently praise her ability to offer practical solutions that can be implemented immediately.

Keren Elazari is an internationally acclaimed cybersecurity expert, speaker, and researcher who brings a wealth of experience to the stage. Her unique background as a former hacker combined with her vast knowledge of the cybersecurity landscape allows her to offer audiences unparalleled insights into the world of cyber threats. Keren’s passion for empowering others through cybersecurity education makes her an invaluable resource for businesses, governments, and security professionals worldwide.

By booking Keren through Speakers Inc, event planners can ensure their attendees gain actionable strategies and a deeper understanding of how to protect their digital assets in an ever-evolving cyber environment. Keren’s engaging style, combined with her authoritative insights, will leave a lasting impact on any audience, making her a top choice for cybersecurity-focused events.

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