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About This Webinar
In these two ninety-minute interactive sessions, attendees will hear from leading port cybersecurity experts, from IAPH members, leading edge technology advisors and providers on how ports can identify gaps in their defences, what an effective drill looks like, the sort of training port staff need and how best to share experiences. Input will come from specialised solution providers who help prevent cyber-attacks and provide ports with crisis-management support if attacked. Attendees will also get an update from IAPH on its submissions to the IMO FAL trade facilitation committee as well as the latest IMO regulatory developments in maritime cyber security management.
Presenters
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    Moderator - Ingrid Boqué
    Global Strategic Networks Officer Hamburg Port Authority
    Ingrid Boqué has worked in the maritime industry for over a decade. She began her career in 2012 at the Port of Barcelona, working as Pier Supervisor for Carnival Corporation & plc and Intercruises Shoreside and Port Services. In this position, she was responsible for managing the turnarounds of cruise ships calling at the port of Barcelona.

    In 2015, she moved to Hamburg to take on the role of Assistant Manager to the Managing Director for the Cruise Terminal Operator Cruise Gate Hamburg GmbH. In 2018, Ingrid joined the Hamburg Port Authority as Global Strategic Networks Officer, where she also coordinates the chainPORT initiative.

    Additionally, she serves as Assistant Manager to the CEO of the HPA for International matters. She is an active member of the International Association of Ports and Harbors on various committees and projects.Ingrid holds a degree in Tourism Management from CETT-University of Barcelona and has recently obtained an MBA in International Business from the EU Business School.
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    Moderator - Victor Shieh
    Strategy and Communications Director - IAPH
    Victor Shieh is IAPH’s Strategy and Communications Director, having commenced work for IAPH as Communications Partner for its World Ports Sustainability Program which launched in 2018.

    Victor has been involved in the maritime and logistics industry since he graduated in BCom from The University of Birmingham, beginning his career as a management trainee of the National Freight Consortium in the UK before leaving for Spain. There he commercially managed an enterprise serving Iberian ports and logistics operations with real-time radio data solutions.

    He then moved to Belgium in 1998 where he was European Business Unit Manager for voice-based logistics data systems. He then joined Safmarine Container Lines as Global PR and Communications Executive , a Maersk subsidiary with roots in Africa.

    Following ten years in the role, Victor set up his own communications agency, advising shipowners, offshore companies, ports, terminal operators, supply chain logistics companies, and forwarders on all aspects of corporate communications.
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    Jens Meier
    CEO, Hamburg Port Authority and President, International Association of Ports & Harbors
    Jens Meier (56), a computer scientist graduate, has been CEO of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) since 2008. With over 25 years of experience in the port, logistics, finance and IT sectors, he is a proven expert and renowned speaker on future maritime issues and in the field of digitalization and cyber security.

    Jens Meier, elected IAPH Vice President for Europe in 2019, served in this capacity at the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) for a four year tenure, during which he also assumed a temporary vice-presidency for Africa. He was elected IAPH President in summer 2023 and has been in office since November of the same
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    Gadi Benmoshe
    Vice Chair DCC committee and CEO, Marinnovators
    Gadi Benmoshe is Managing Director of Marinnovators, offering consulting services focusing on Digital transformation, Innovation and Cybersecurity to Port Authorities/Operators and Maritime-Tech companies.

    As the active vice chair of the Data Collaboration Committee at the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), he lead the development of the 'The Mindset Shift to Innovation in Ports' whitepaper, promoting innovative practices in global ports.

    Additionally, Gadi is involved with key international organizations such as IMO, UN/CEFACT, WEF, IPCSA, and ISO. His work across these roles highlights his dedication to advancing global trade and logistics through innovation.

    Gadi holds a B.A. in Computer Science and a M.B.A., which underpin his expertise in technical and managerial capacities.
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    Ram Levi
    Founder and CEO, KONFIDAS
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    Jérôme Besancenot
    Digital Transition Project Director, HAROPA Port
    Dr. Jérôme Besancenot, a PhD in Computer Science from Paris University, is the Digital Transition Project Director for HAROPA PORT and the Managing Director of easyport, a startup formed between SOGET and HAROPA PORT. He leads a community cybersecurity platform project for HAROPA PORT, aiming to develop a cyber defense culture and strengthen the port's digital transition.
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    Chin Beng Ong
    Chief Information Security Officer, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
    Mr Ong, Chief Information Security Officer at the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore previously oversaw cyber security at the Ministry of Transport. With over 20 years of experience, he also served at Changi Airport Group and Civil Aviation Authority. He holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a postgraduate award in cybersecurity.
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    Matti Suominen
    Director, Maritime Cyber Security, Wärtsilä
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