10th eSecurity Conference / 29.09. - 02.10. 2026

Independent and self-driven cyber security engineer with experience in leading multiple teams of engineers.

Experienced Information Technology Security Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer and network security industry. Skilled in various IT Security vendors, such as: Trend Micro, Symantec, CyberArk, Entrust, PulseSecure, CheckPoint, IBM, etc. Strong information technology professional with a Master’s degree focused in Telecommunications Engineering from University of Belgrade.

Backgrounds in IT infrastructure, active in the field since 2005.
Experiences in Product Management, Systems Engineering, Design, Sales Support, PM and Team Leadership roles.

Technology knowledge in IP networking, storage and SAN, servers, VMware, KVM, Windows Server, Linux, security and backup systems.

Branimir Protic is a cybersecurity professional who works as a Solutions Engineer Worldwide for the WALLIX Group in Paris, France, a major European cybersecurity software vendor specializing in identity and access management and security (PAM, IDaaS, IAG…).

Professional Background:
• Current Role: A decade of experience as Solutions Engineer Europe and Worldwide at WALLIX Group, where he helps design and implement secure digital access and identity management solutions.
• Previous Experience: Prior to his work at WALLIX, he gained financial and corporate technical experience working at BNP Paribas.
• Specialization: Enterprise cybersecurity, system integration, and global pre-sales/solutions architecture focusing on data protection and user access control.

Sébastien Fournil serves as the Key Account Manager for Europe at PRIM’X Technologies, a leading French cybersecurity software vendor specializing in enterprise data encryption solutions.
Sébastien drives European business development, key client strategy through strategic partnerships, helping enterprise organizations navigate complex data sovereignty and regulatory compliance landscapes.
Executive Profile & Areas of Expertise
• European Enterprise Strategy: Manages key enterprise accounts addressed through strategic partner networks across Europe, helping public and private sector organizations address evolving regulatory requirements—such as NIS2, DORA, and national information security laws.
• Data Sovereignty & Encryption: Focuses on helping CISOs, CIOs, and IT directors implement end-to-end software encryption strategies (covering endpoints, cloud storage, file servers, and collaborative environments) to secure digital sovereignty and protect against supply chain and third-party data risks.
• Industry Speaker & Thought Leadership: Frequently represents PRIM’X at major European cybersecurity summits and forums (including FIC and regional cybersecurity events across Europe and EMEA), speaking on practical cryptographic strategies, active vs. passive data defense, and software-driven compliance.

Ranko Radovanović is an executive in the Adriatic cybersecurity and IT sector, serving as the Founder and CEO of Mondist.
Based in Belgrade, Serbia, Ranko leads Mondist as a specialized technology enablement firm and value-added distributor. He focuses on bridging global cybersecurity vendors with enterprise clients, system integrators, and channel partners across the Adriatic region.
Executive Profile & Strategic Focus
• Regional Business & VAD Leadership: Founded Mondist to deliver value-added distribution, business consulting, and channel enablement for cybersecurity manufacturers expanding into Southeast Europe.
• Cybersecurity Portfolio Expansion: Specializes in identifying enterprise security technologies—such as data confidentiality and encryption solutions, security policy management, identity and access security and protective DNS—that address regional compliance requirements without adding infrastructure complexity.
• Channel Enablement & Partnerships: Focuses on helping regional resellers and integrators successfully adopt and deploy security stacks (such as WALLIX, PRIMX, ALGOSEC, LABYRINTH and WHALEBONE) while building strong local vendor-client relationships throughout Adriatic region.

Learn new stuff, implement it, improve your knowledge and experience, and repeat this over and over again.

With over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, I have evolved from a hands-on Database Developer into a strategic leader and architect who bridges the gap between complex technology and business objectives. My career is defined by a passion for designing resilient systems, modernizing legacy environments, and driving digital transformation in highly regulated sectors like FinTech.
What I bring to the table:
• Strategic Architecture & Modernization: I specialize in overseeing the transition from legacy environments to modern, scalable infrastructures. I provide the architectural vision for containerized environments and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring they align with organizational goals and operational excellence.
• Cloud Strategy & Implementation: I have a proven track record in planning and deploying scalable services on Microsoft Azure, focusing on redundancy and system performance.
• Engineering & Database Excellence: My foundation is built on advanced database development, SQL optimization, and backend engineering. This deep technical background allows me to lead technical teams through complex architectural transitions with authority.
• Security & Resilience: As a former Information Security Officer and Head of IT and Security, I integrate a risk-based approach into the heart of every project, ensuring compliance and robust disaster recovery.
• Agile Leadership: I focus on coaching and people development, implementing Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD) to foster team growth and agility.
Key Achievements:
• Designed and deployed scalable IT infrastructure for core banking operations.
• Led automation initiatives aligning technology with business goals to improve process speed.
• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Novi Sad.

As the Group CISO of a leading leasing group operating across diverse markets, I lead the strategic direction of cybersecurity, aligning risk management with regulatory demands and business goals. With a focus on resilience, I oversee security governance, incident response, and compliance with critical frameworks such as DORA, NIS2, and ISO 27001.

My role bridges executive leadership and technical execution—ensuring secure digital transformation, third-party risk oversight, and strong security culture across all entities. I collaborate closely with IT, legal, audit, and compliance teams to embed security into every layer of the organization.

Experienced in navigating complex regulatory environments and managing security in both central and decentralized operational models, I’m passionate about building mature, scalable security programs that protect data, systems, and customer trust.

25 years of experience in banking (ICT, Security, Back Office and Payments) area with software & hardware usage, business design, project and solution implementation and management.

Manager of several operations/governance departments. General crisis manager. Project manager for several large-scale heterogeneous projects including analysis, design, and implementation of networking, hardware and software solutions, and process optimization. Includes contract negotiations, project scheduling, resource and time management, and customer management relationships. Supervising several simultaneous software/hardware/networking security projects. Project leader for operations process optimization project.

• Leadership and people management skills
• Easily adapts to new circumstances and working under pressure
• Presentation and communication skills
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Mediator between business and IT
• Supports and fosters innovation

Specialties: CISSP

Cyber & Information security professional.

Big experience in Information security. Specialised in fields Risk assessment, Identity and access management and SIEM.

Executive leader in Enterprise Security & Resilience, driving the convergence of cyber security, fraud prevention, operational continuity, physical security, and privacy into unified risk governance frameworks for modern banking environments. Currently serving as Chief Security Officer at AIK Bank, leading strategic security, resilience, and regulatory initiatives across multiple protection domains.
Experienced in designing AI-enabled, regulator-aligned security architectures that strengthen trust, operational resilience, and business protection, with deep expertise in DORA, NIS2, GDPR, cyber resilience, fraud risk management, and continuity governance. Proven track record across international banking groups including Eurobank, Sberbank, and BNP Paribas.
Focused on building scalable, intelligence-led defense models for digital banking ecosystems by integrating cyber security, fraud fusion, operational resilience, identity protection, and advanced analytics into unified enterprise defense capabilities. Background also includes senior leadership roles in financial software development and technology transformation, supported by a Master’s degree in Mathematics.

With over 15 years of experience in the field of cybercrime, I am passionate about protecting the online security and safety of our citizens and institutions. As the Head of Service for Combatting Cyber Crime at MOI Republic of Serbia, I oversee and coordinate the efforts of a dedicated team of cybercrime investigators, analysts, and experts, who work tirelessly to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber crime.

My core competencies include cybercrime investigation, open source intelligence, cryptocurrency investigation, and digital forensics. I have received multiple certifications from reputable organizations such as OLAF and UCD, and I have participated in numerous national and international trainings, workshops, and conferences on cybercrime and related topics. I am also committed to raising awareness and educating the public and the stakeholders on the risks and challenges of cybercrime, and the best practices and measures to prevent and mitigate them. My mission is to make the cyber space a more secure environment for everyone.

As the CEO and owner of Net++ technology d.o.o., I have been leading a focused and dedicated team of IT professionals for over 20 years. My mission is to provide our customers with the best solutions and services in cybersecurity, information security, and it system management, leveraging our expertise and partnerships with Symantec (now Broadcom), Palo Alto Networks and ManageEngine.

With over 25 years of experience in Tech, I translate complex, technical risk into language that drives decisions. I’ve helped companies survive breaches, prevent them, and build cultures where security is everyone’s responsibility, not just the CISO’s problem.

I’m a Chief InfoSec Officer that’s focused on information security within the organization. Which means I balance risk to help the business grow and enhance profitability and revenue. I do that by translating between technical security measures and business objectives that need to be met.

When I’m not in my business role, you can find me skulking about the nature reserves in Serbia, enjoying nature with my family, a cup of strong coffee and a good book.

Inženjer informatike sa iskustvom od 25 godina. Dugogodišnje praktično iskustvo stekao je kroz rad u međunarodnim organizacijama, finansijskim institucijama i kao konsultant na velikim međunarodnim i domaćim projektima. Microsoft ga je nagradio 5 godina zaredom prestižnom titulom Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) za Cloud and Datacenter Management. Predavač na svim konferencijama u regionu, i često nagrađivan za najboljeg predavača i najbolje predavanje.

Experienced Director Of Information Technology with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry. Strong information technology professional skilled in Project managment, Business Process, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Architecture and ITIL.

Uroš Babic is a Global Product Engineer for Microsoft Security DevOps at SoftwareOne’s Global Center of Excellence. He contributes to the design and innovation of MXDR for Microsoft Sentinel and strengthens Managed SOC capabilities through security automation, incident response engineering, and SOC‑as‑code development.

With 20+ years of cybersecurity experience, he focuses on Azure‑based security architecture, CI/CD automation, and large‑scale SecOps engineering using Bicep, Terraform, and GitHub Actions. As a Microsoft Security MVP and Microsoft Certified Trainer, he actively shares knowledge through community events, conferences, and technical content, with a strong focus on Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and AI‑driven security automation.

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