Dr Ymir Vigfusson
- Co-Founder and CTO
- Keystrike, USA
Dr. Ymir Vigfusson is the CTO and co-founder of Keystrike, a cybersecurity company borne from his research as an Associate Professor at Emory University. His award-winning research centers on simple solutions to complex real-world problems, and has been supported by the NSF, CDC, RANNIS, and others. A reformed hacker and a systems builder, Ymir previously co-founded the cybersecurity companies Syndis (acquired in 2021) and Adversary (acquired in 2020).
He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Cornell University.
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Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity and AI in CI
The cyber threats to Critical Infrastructure continue to increase at the reward of financial gain or major disruption, where chinks in the armour continue to be exposed by malicious actors. How do we better protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of IT and OT systems. What role can AI play in assisting cybersecurity processes?