Keren Elazari

Cyber Security Analyst, Author & Researcher

Keren Elazari is an internationally recognized cyber security analyst, author, and researcher with 25 years of experience in the cyber security field. Keren covers emerging security technologies and trends as an independent strategic advisor, working with leading technology providers, government agencies, innovative start-ups, and Fortune 500 companies. In 2014, Keren became the first Israeli woman to speak at the prestigious TED Conference. Keren’s talk has been viewed by millions, translated to 30 languages, chosen for TED’s ‘Most Powerful Ideas’ and is one of TED’s most watched talks on the topic of cyber security and hacking. Keren holds a CISSP certification and a master’s degree in security studies. Keren is a visiting faculty member of Reichman University and a senior researcher at the Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center at Tel Aviv University . Keren is the founder of Israel’s largest security research community, BSidesTLV, and the founder of the Leading Cyber Ladies, a global professional network for Women in Cyber Security.

Keren Elazari Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type
$30,001 - $40,000
Languages Spoken
English
Travels From
Israel

Keren Elazari Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type
$30,001 - $40,000
Languages Spoken
English
Travels From
Israel

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AI & Cybersecurity: A Hacker's Vision

With a hacker’s lens, Keren Elazari explores AI’s transformative role in the disinformation age. Acting as a tour guide for the audience, Keren showcases how hackers embrace AI and details the strategies organizations need to focus on right now, to be prepared for ...

With a hacker’s lens, Keren Elazari explores AI’s transformative role in the disinformation age. Acting as a tour guide for the audience, Keren showcases how hackers embrace AI and details the strategies organizations need to focus on right now, to be prepared for AI’s triple-threat potential.

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Malicious Innovation In The CyberCriminal Ecosystem

Step into the sophisticated world of cybercriminal innovation, where threat actors constantly evolve their tactics and technologies. This talk exposes the inner workings of criminal markets, emerging attack techniques, and the economic drivers fueling cybercrime. By ...

Step into the sophisticated world of cybercriminal innovation, where threat actors constantly evolve their tactics and technologies. This talk exposes the inner workings of criminal markets, emerging attack techniques, and the economic drivers fueling cybercrime. By understanding how adversaries operate and innovate, defenders can better prepare for tomorrow’s threats.

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AI, Digital Warfare & the Future of Cyber Security

AI-powered threats, deepfake deception, and nation-state cyber warfare are reshaping the security landscape. Renowned cybersecurity expert Keren Elazari explores how companies can stay ahead, with cutting-edge strategies to outmaneuver advanced cyber threats and position your ...

AI-powered threats, deepfake deception, and nation-state cyber warfare are reshaping the security landscape. Renowned cybersecurity expert Keren Elazari explores how companies can stay ahead, with cutting-edge strategies to outmaneuver advanced cyber threats and position your organization for long-term resilience in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

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Digital Warfare: The New Battlefront

From Stuxnet to Ukraine, to the Straits of Taiwan, cyber warfare has reshaped global conflicts and diplomacy. This talk examines how nations leverage digital weapons, exploring the implications for international security and digital trust.

About Keynote Speaker Keren Elazari

About Speaker Keren Elazari…

Keren Elazari is a cybersecurity keynote speaker, security researcher, TED speaker, and the author of the Amazon bestseller Women in Tech. Keren helps government organizations, Big 4 firms, Fortune 500 companies, and groundbreaking startups to navigate complex cybersecurity issues.

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Keren Elazari is an internationally acclaimed security researcher, author and strategic analyst, with years of experience in the international cyber security industry. Since 2000, Keren has worked with leading Israeli security firms, government organizations, Big 4 firms, advised Fortune 500 and groundbreaking startup companies, helping global organizations navigate complex cyber security issues. Elazari’s independent research work and writing about emerging security issues has been featured by Scientific American, WIRED, and she is a frequent speaker and commentator in international events and in the media. Ms. Elazari holds an MA in Security Studies from the prestigious Security & Technology workshop at Tel Aviv University – where she is a senior researcher with the Balvatnik Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center , focusing on the complex relationships between hackers, industry and government. Elazari is also a visiting faculty member with Singularity University, a private future-forward think tank.
In 2014, Keren became the first Israeli woman to speak at the annual TED conference. Keren’s TED talk has been viewed by millions online, translated to 30 languages and selected for TED’s list of ‘Most Powerful Ideas in 2014’ and Inc.com’s list of ‘Top TED Talks of 2014’. Her collaborative book with 8 leading women, Women in Tech, was published by Penguin USA in March 2016 and became an Amazon bestseller. In 2016, Keren founded Israel’s largest security community event, BSidesTLV, part of the global SecurityBSides movement. In July 2017, Keren was selected by Forbes as one of Israel’s “most influential women” and featured on the cover of Forbes Israel.

Ms. Elazari’s Speaking & Research Topics:

The Future of Cyber Security: trends, predictions and strategies to build resilience
Hackers – the immune system of the internet
Exponential security, automated adversaries and rise of AI in Cyber Security
Hackers Inc.: Learning to think like hackers with innovation and creativity
Women in Tech, Female Hackers, Diversity in Tech/ Cyber security
Hack the human: biohacking & the bleeding edge of innovation
CyberPunk and global Hacktivism

Testimonials

“Extremely relevant and thought provoking – the highlight of the event!”

Cisco

“From the seamless & professional prep for the speech, to the actual delivery without notes & perfectly fitted for this audience, Keren’s interesting questions and enthusiasm for the rest of the event – It has been a pleasure to work with Keren and a real inspiration, too.”

Google

“We should all welcome friendly hackers…very inspiring session”

SAP

“Your inspirational talk provided us with a much-needed outside-in perspective. The speech inspired many of our colleagues to follow your recommendations. The enthusiastic responses to your presentation by everyone watching across Allianz showed that your efforts were successful and it truly was a great experience for all of us around the globe.”

Allianz SE

“Internal and external feedback was extremely positive. It was an engaging and very informative session which had a very refreshing effect on the overall program. Also, it was very nice working with Keren, she was well prepared and a very accommodating and friendly person, especially also in interaction with clients”

Fortune 100 Finance organization

“We really wanted to highlight your outstanding speech. It was an extraordinary presentation. Your insights were eye-opening in part and have an utmost relevance to us. I have had many of the attendees’ feedback on your session, sharing how inspiring and valuable it was for their thinking and planning their year ahead…”

Fortune 500 Insurance company