Saâd Kadhi
An engineer by training, Saâd has more than 25 years of cybersecurity experience. Thriving in action, Saâd successfully dealt with several major incidents and large-scale cyber crises during his long-standing career.
Leading CERT-EU since 2019, he reshaped the Cybersecurity Service for the European Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies into a highly regarded and equally trusted inter-institutional provider of cybersecurity services to all the European Union entities.
Before that, Saâd built and managed the CSIRT of a French multinational food products corporation covering more than 120.000 employees worldwide and worked at the CERT of one of the major banking groups to fight against cybercrime and respond to cyberattacks. He also created CERT-BDF, the CSIRT of Banque de France, making it one of the most advanced central bank CSIRTs.
Saâd is regularly invited to share his insights and present in various forums and events.
Session
In ‘Tales of the Future Past’, Saâd Kadhi, the Director of CERT-EU, invites you to embark on a time-travelling odyssey.
The journey commences with a retrospective dive into the past, where attendees will glean insights from CERT-EU’s unique vantage point on the threat landscape, hovering over noteworthy developments the Cybersecurity Service for the Union entities had been observing.
As the time machine propels us into the future, the presentation demystifies the complexities of Artificial Intelligence, shedding light on AI’s burgeoning role in cyber threats. It offers foresight and thoughtful projections on potential AI-powered dangers, equipping the audience with the knowledge to anticipate and navigate future challenges.
The expedition culminates with a return to the present where Saâd will share his ideas on how to fortify our defences against the cyber threats of today and tomorrow.
Designed for a diverse audience, ‘Tales of the Future Past’ promises to be an enlightening journey, offering a unique blend of historical wisdom, futuristic insights, and practical, present-day solutions.