Munich Cyber Security Conference (MCSC)

MCSC 2019

Security Meltdown – Rethinking Cyber Security: why a paradigm shift is needed

Addressing top level managers and executives from the private and public sectors, the Munich Cyber Security Conference offers a unique space for exchanging and discussing solutions to the manifold challenges in information and cyber security. Focusing on the role and responsibility of decision-makers, the conference emphasizes effective strategies and agile management concepts to deal with the current threat landscape and also provides insight into the future evolution of cyber security policies.

MSCS always takes place the day before the Munich Security Conference (MSC). Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger, Chairman of the Munich Security Conference, is Patron of the Munich Cyber Security Conference.

Hotel Bayerischer Hof
Munich, February 14, 2019
2:00 – 7:30 pm
Followed by Reception and Networking Party. Download information sheet.

Please note: Participation at MCSC is by invitation only. 

The Cybersecurity Conference Series of the Security Network Munich attract decision-makers and influencers from around the globe. Past participants include amongst others:

• Ilse Aigner, Bavarian State Minister for Economy and Technology, Energy and Media
• Andrus Ansip, European Commissioner for Digital Single Market and Vice President of the European Commission
• Rich Baich, CISO, Wells Fargo
• Alpha Barry, Head of Strategy, ThyssenKrupp (Essen)
• Andreas Dombret, Board Member, Deutsche Bundesbank
• Tobias Feakin, Ambassador for Cyber Affairs, Australian Government (Canberra)
• Mark A. Gould, Federal Reserve Bank (San Francisco)
• Marina Kaljurand, Chairwoman, Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace (Tallinn)
• Eugene Kaspersky, Chairman and CEO, Kaspersky Lab,
• Dieter Kempf, President of the Federation of German Industries (BDI)
• Sir Julian King, EU Commissioner for Security Union (Brussels)
• Ian Levy, Technical Director, GCHQ National Cyber Security Centre
• Jane Holl Lute, Former Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
• Merle Maigre, Director, NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (Tallinn)
• Ciaran Martin, CEO, National Cyber Security Centre, NCSC (London)
• Jeff Moss, Security Expert and Founder of Black Hat Conference (San Francisco)
• Robin Niblett, Director, Chatham House
• Paul Nicholas, Head of Global Security, Strategy, and Diplomacy of Microsoft and former Director for Critical Infrastructure Protection and Cybersecurity of the White House
• Günther Oettinger, European Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources
• Urmas Paet, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia
• Reinhard Ploss, CEO, Infineon Technologies
• Luis Jorge Romero, Director-General, European Telecommunications Standards Institute, ETSI (Sophia Antipolis)
• Sir John Scarlett, former Chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service
• Arne Schönbohm, President, German Federal Agency for Information Security, BSI
• John Suffolk, President and Global Cyber Security and Privacy Officer, Huawei Technologies

Attendance at the Munich Cyber Security Conference is by invitation only.

If you have any questions regarding past or upcoming conferences, please reach out to Peter Möhring or Bianca Sum.