With over twenty years' experience in IT, Tony Audoin started out at Avanquest France as a sales engineer, managing partners. He then joined Sellbytel as an account manager, helping medium-sized companies find the right technology solutions for Microsoft. In 2010, he joined Kaspersky, first as Inside Sales Corporate and then, for over eleven years, as Distribution Partner Account Manager. Today, he is Head of Channel for France, and continues to develop and animate the network of distribution partnerships with passion.

Patrice Bock is a Telecom Paristech engineer. After nine years at HP (now Agilent/HPE), he worked for five years in management consulting after earning an MBA. Then, following training in cybersecurity, he worked on securing Areva's uranium enrichment site (now Orano). He then worked as a consultant at Capgemini before joining the start-up Sentryo in 2016. He has been self-employed for seven years (Bock Conseil).

Denis Boyer joined Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr in January 2022 as a project manager to help raise public awareness of cyber risks. A judicial police officer seconded to the organisation by the Ministry of the Interior, he draws on his expertise as a cybercrime investigator (ICC) and the experience he has gained in this field since 2005 at the Central Office for the Fight against Crime Linked to Information and Communication Technologies (OCLCTIC) and then within the Directorate-General for Internal Security (DGSI) as a cyber ecosystem advisor.

Mikael Carmona is an engineer (Grenoble INP, 2007), holds an agrégation in mathematics (2007), and a PhD in signal processing (Grenoble INP, 2011). He worked as an engineer-researcher at CEA-Leti from 2011 to 2015 in the field of sensor networks, and in 2016 he co-founded the start-up Morphosense as CTO. He contributes mainly to the establishment and execution of the company's technological, product and operational roadmaps. In 2021, he joined the Cybersecurity department at CEA-Leti, working in the fields of post-quantum cryptography and random number generators. He is Head of the Component Security Laboratory from 2022 to 2025 and currently Head of the Cybersecurity department.

Accessible, open and always listening, Maxence approaches his missions with a systemic vision which brings relevance and coherence to his projects. An expert in collective intelligence and interpersonal relations, he specializes in the management of participatory projects in both the private and public sectors. A graduate in communication and management at the iaelyon school of management, Maxence has 10 years of experience at Niagara in animation, facilitation and mediation. He has notably worked with La Tribune, Métropole de Lyon, Enedis, Deloitte, Icf Habitat, etc.

Marianne Delarue is the digital security delegate for the National Agency for Information System Security (ANSSI) for the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region. As part of her duties as delegate, she works in synergy with existing regional structures and authorities to prevent incidents and raise awareness of good IT practices among local public and private stakeholders.

Julia Delrieu is Sustainable IT & CSR Manager for Digital League, the cluster of digital companies in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Through Digital League's Resil.IT programme, she works with local authorities, schools and businesses to harness digital technology to strengthen local communities. A certified Digital Expert with 15 years of experience in innovation, consulting and training in eco-design and CSR, she designs and leads awareness and skills development programmes for companies that want to embark on their own responsible transformation and progress alongside their peers.

Curious and dynamic, Steven is blessed with great creativity. His strengths: knowing how to grasp strategic issues, clearly expressing complex ideas and asking pertinent questions... His experience as an economic journalist, then as content and events manager at La Tribune, has allowed him to study the transformations of society in the field. A graduate of the Higher Institute of Press and Audiovisual Communication, Steven worked for more than 14 years in the media and communication sector. He has notably worked with La Tribune, Metronews, L’Express, TBWA, emlyon business school, Esdes…

Technical Director at EXAKIS NELITE, a consulting firm specialising in Microsoft enterprise solutions, Jean-Sébastien DUCHÊNE has been an expert in user environments, security, identity and compliance for several years. He regularly works on strategic consulting, architecture implementation, deployment strategy, migration, and other projects. He has been recognised as a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) Security since 2010.

A cybersecurity expert with over 25 years of experience in protecting sensitive information systems, Ian Grispan has been Technical Leader at Airbus Protect in Toulouse since 2022, where he oversees the design and implementation of consulting services solutions for audits and PASSI & PACS-qualified activities. He is one of the administrators of Club-EBIOS and is responsible for the College of Practitioners. Previously, he headed the GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) practice at Airbus CyberSecurity for six years, while also working as an EBIOS Risk Manager trainer and lecturer on the SSIR Master's programme at Paul Sabatier University. From 2011 to 2016, he provided information security consulting services for Sogeti, mainly in the banking sector, and prior to that, he served 17 years in the Army, particularly in intelligence services as an ISS expert and IS architect.

A graduate engineer from ESIEA with many years of experience, Nicolas Guilloux joined Almond in 2017 to set up the Nantes agency. There, he developed a tailor-made offering for SMEs and mid-cap companies in cybersecurity and IT. His success led him to spearhead Almond's regional development, with a strong ambition: to provide local support delivered by expert and committed local teams.

Tony Hedoux is a cybersecurity expert specialising in risk management and the EBIOS Risk Manager method. He is Cyber Product Owner and CISO at ALL4TEC, an ANSSI-certified publisher. He is also secretary general of Club EBIOS, a professional community dedicated to promoting and developing the EBIOS RM method. He actively contributes to the dissemination of best practices in cybersecurity through technical publications and webinars.

Yoan Issartel, a computer engineer with a master's degree in IS management, is CTO and co-founder of Elysium Security. With 15 years' experience in defensive security, he worked for the French Ministry of Defence, then in an ESN, before launching Elysium Security, specialising in cybersecurity. He is also a founding member of Root-Me PRO, a platform dedicated to learning ethical hacking.

Simon Lambert is a PhD student at ENS Lyon and Inria (French National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology). He is a member of the Avalon team at the Laboratory of Parallel Computing (LIP) at ENS Lyon. He also works for Ciril GROUP. His research focuses on reducing the power consumption and environmental impact of data centres.

Nolwenn Le Ster is a graduate engineer from IMT Atlantique. For the past 20 years, she has been involved in transformations within organizations such as Capgemini, where she headed up cybersecurity activities in France until 2024. Currently President of Numeum's Cybersecurity Commission, independent expert for France 2030 and member of the ITM Board of Directors, Nolwenn Le Ster is convinced that a commitment to cybersecurity is meaningful. She is mobilizing the industry around the Cyber4Tomorrow initiative, promoted by Numeum and Campus Cyber.

A cybersecurity expert with over 15 years' experience, Alexandre Marguerite is co-founder of Devensys Cybersecurity. Trained as an engineer with a Master of Science in computer science, he holds CISSP, CEH and CHFI certifications. Specialized in risk analysis, security auditing and pentesting, he is also an EC-Council and ISC2 certified trainer.

Arnaud Martin is an engineer by training. After studying at the École Polytechnique (X98), he obtained a double degree in telecommunications engineering from the Technische Universitaet Muenchen in Germany. He began his career at Siemens in 2002, before joining the operator Orange in Paris in 2003, where he held various positions in information systems, network operations and cybersecurity. In 2019, he decided to join Caisse des Dépôts as Group Cybersecurity Director and now holds the position of Operational Risk Director. He is also an auditor for the IHEDN national session 2021-2022 (major focus on digital sovereignty and cybersecurity), vice-president of CESIN and a member of the audit and risk committee of the CDC IT subsidiary since 2023.

A lawyer at the Lyon Bar, Stéphanie Revol advises and assists her clients in all areas of digital and IT law. Her educational background (Master's degree in Multimedia and Information Systems Law from the University of Strasbourg and a university diploma in Cybercrime: Law, Information Security & Digital Forensics from the University of Montpellier) and dedicated practice have enabled her to develop particular expertise in information systems security. She regularly advises professionals on legal issues related to cybersecurity, particularly within the framework of CLUSIR in Lyon.

After several years as a developer and then embedded architect, Jérémy Rosen has been technical manager of Smile's embedded division for over ten years. In this role, which covers both expertise and operational audits, Jérémy sees all the new trends coming, whether in technology, security or management. Today, this broad view of the industry enables him to advise his clients on long-term trends and pitfalls to avoid.

Damien Stehlé is the Chief Scientific Officer at CryptoLab, a start-up specialising in fully homomorphic encryption. Before joining CryptoLab, Damien Stehlé was a professor at ENS Lyon. An expert in post-quantum cryptography, he helped lay the foundations for this field and bring it to maturity for large-scale deployment. He is notably co-author of the Kyber encryption scheme and the Dilithium signature scheme, selected as post-quantum standards by NIST.

Joining Metsys in 2020, Hervé Thibault supports the company in its technical strategy and is involved in major customer transformation projects, particularly in the area of cybersecurity. A keen technology enthusiast, Hervé is a speaker at Microsoft events (TechDays, ITCamp, TechNet, Ignite Tour, Microsoft Experiences, IdentityDays), MVP (Most Valuable Professional) on SCCM/Enterprise Mobility (from 2008 to 2014) and a member of the Microsoft Regional Director program since 2015.

A network security engineer for over 25 years and founder of the Artica open source project at the same time, David Touzeau joined Kaspersky in 2004 as a pre-sales engineer, Linux expert and brand development specialist. As founder of Artica Tech, he strengthened his skills in software development, particularly in network security, Python and DevOps. Previously, he contributed to business development at Trend Micro and StationSoft, demonstrating his expertise in strategic consulting and sales management.

Benjamin Wesolowski is a French mathematician and cryptographer, currently a research fellow at the CNRS, within the Pure and Applied Mathematics Unit (UMPA) at the ENS in Lyon. Since 2023, he has held the position of secretary of the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR). His work focuses on the mathematical foundations of post-quantum cryptography, in particular the use of isogenies and Euclidean networks.