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Upcoming events


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Past events


2023

DSC Europe 2023

Venue: Sava Centar, Belgrade

Conference dates: 20-24 November 2023

Keynote: Dragan Pleskonjic, Vladimir Jelic – “AI Impact on Cybersecurity and Privacy” on 24th November 2023.

Session: [AI:CSI]


Yettel Fuzija – Biznis i nove tehnologije

Datum: 28. septembar 2023.

Keynote: Dragan Pleskonjić – “Čovek i veštačka inteligencija u službi informacione bezbednosti”

Kratki intervju nakon skupa – YouTube video.


Blockchain Forensics Forum Belgrade
Date: 19 May 2023

Dragan Pleskonjic – Invited keynote speaker on topic: “Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity Predictions”


“AI and Serbia – Disruption, Readiness, Opportunities”, a special event organized by MACHINERY in collaboration with UNDP Serbia and DataKolektiv.

Date: 19 April 2023

Time: 15:00 – 18:30

Venue: Digital Serbia Initiative, Milutina Milankovića 11a, Belgrade

I spoke about the impacts of AI on security and privacy.

Serbia prepares for the AI revolution


Mend Customer Advisory Board (CAB), February 23rd, 2023 Online


“Stanje veštačke inteligencije u Srbiji” – Godišnja panel diskusija

Panelisti: 

  • Dubravko Culibrk – Direktor Institut za veštačku inteligenciju,
  • Ana Poledica – Profesor na Fakultetu organizacionih nauka, Univerzitet u Beogradu,
  • Stefan Badža – Savetnik u kabinetu predsednika Vlade Srbije,
  • Stefan Sredojevic – Operativni direktor upravljanja kompanijom i suosnivač startup-a Anari AI.

Moderator panela: 

Događaj je održan u Beogradu 31. januara 2023. sa početkom u 17:00 CET.

Organizator: SAIS – Serbian AI Society.

YouTube video


2022

Panel: “Uticaj ubrzanog razvitka tehnologije na poslovanje”, Matematički fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu. Projekat: Math&Co. 2022. Organizacija: Studentska unija matematičara – SUMA. Datum: 10. decembar 2022.


DSC EUROPE 22 Data Science Conference, November 14-18, 2022, Belgrade, Serbia

Glog.ai presented at AI & ML in Cyber Security Session, November 18, 2022


Adria Security Summit 22, October 5-6, 2022, Zagreb, Croatia

Glog.ai presented at Startup program, October 5, 2022. Glog is ranked as one of the two most innovative startups at this event.


EL Data & Research Seminar, Prague, Czech Republic, September 14-16, 2022. Topic “Data and AI”. Seminar organized by European Lotteries Association.

Programme

Thursday, September 15, 2022

11:10 – 11:30 ML & AI in Cybersecurity and Software Security
Dragan PLESKONJIC, Senior Director Application Security, IGT International Game Technology, Serbia


Mend Customer Advisory Board (CAB), September 7th – 8th, 2022, Athens, Greece

Mend is new name of WhiteSource Software


Closing Gaps in Cyber Resilience, Paris, France, 23rd June, 2022.

Evangelist: Dragan Pleskonjic, Senior Director Application Security at IGT


MP Srbije 2030: MSP100 Expo, 1. jun 2022., Mind Park, Kragujevac


Webinar: “How Enterprises Can Secure Their Web Application Against Attacks” EC-Council University, EC-Council, CISO MAG


2021

DevOps Enterprise Summit 2021, Virtual – US on October 5-7, 2021

Dragan Pleskonjic, Colin Bell, Robert Cuddy: “Making It Easier to do the Right Things: Govern, Measure and Audit DevSecOps” – October 5, 2021


Belgrade Venture Forum 2021, July 5 – 9, 2021

Day IV Thu July 8, 2021:

  • Speech: “ML & AI in Cybersecurity”, Dragan Pleskonjić, 8th July 2021, 6.45pm – 7.00pm CET
  • Panel: “AI – How to Make it More Opportunity Than Security Threat”, 8th July 2021, 7.00pm -7.45pm CET
    • Dragan Pleskonjić, Entrepreneur & Executive Advisor Software & Cyber Security, ML & AI
    • Miloš Matić, VC @ ICT Hub Venture
    • Petar Veličković, Senior Research Scientist at DeepMind

WhiteSource Customer Advisory Board (CAB), June 15th, 2021 Online


Shifting Priorities of Digital Native Security, May 27, 2021

Panelists:

  • Rhys Arkins, Director of Product Management at WhiteSource Software
  • Scott Ward, Principal Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Michiel Prins, Co-Founder & Product Lead, HackerOne
  • Dragan Pleskonjic, Senior Director Application Security, IGT, Innovator and Entrepreneur

Webinar video

HackerOne article: How Digital Transformation Changes An Organization’s Security Challenges

HackerOne blog post: How Digital Transformation Changes An Organization’s Security Challenges


Webinar: Why is Application Security Important for Your Business? EC-Council University, EC-Council, CISO MAG


Edicija “Digitalizacija i sajber sigurnost”, mart 2021.

Intervju: Dragan Pleskonjić – Sajber ratovi „tinjanju velikim intenzitetom“, strana 24 – 26.


2020

Intervju – Dragan Pleskonjić: “Nije pitanje da li će hakeri napasti, već kada”, Magazin Biznis, decembar-januar 2021, broj 179-180


Data Science Conference Europe 2020, November 15 – 19, 2020. | Keynote talk on November 19, 2020: “Glog.ai – software security solution” – Dragan Pleskonjic


PECB Insights Conference 2020 | November 16 – 19, 2020. | Brussels / Virtual | Digital Transformation, Security & Privacy, Blockchain, IoT, AI | Program | Panelists | Panel on November 19, 2020: “AI Weaponization by Hackers: The risks of Cyberspace security now and in the future” – Dragan Pleskonjic, Anthony English, Fook Hwa Tan


What is the Present and Future of Software Security? EC-Council University 

Speaker: Dragan Pleskonjic
Date of Webinar: 7th Oct, 2020


Data Science Conference Austria 2020, September 8-9, 2020. Presentation on September 9, 2020: “Security Predictions – Wisdom of Crowds” – Dragan Pleskonjic


Interview with Dragan Pleskonjic

Application Paranoia
Episode 9 – Alexa hacks, Kris’s best practice and what to look for in a security professional
August 17, 2020 Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy, Kris Duer & Dragan Pleskonjic Season 1 Episode 9


Konferencija „Rizici novog doba – uticaj na poslovanje i imovinu”, panel o sajber rizicima: “Pandemija i sajber napadi igraju u istom timu?!” Streamed live on YouTube, Jun 23, 2020.

Kratka izjava tokom konferencije. Takođe, pročitajte tekst na sajtu Sve o osiguranju i na sajtu Sve o novcu, pogledajte YouTube video, koji su objavljeni pre konferencije.


Sajber napadi sve realniji rizik za poslovanje, Jutarnji program Radio Beograda 1, 22. i 23. juni 2020.


Application Security Experts Panel [Live Streamed Event, Recorded Mar 17 2020]
Topic: Current State of Secure DevOps & Future of Application Security Testing

Panel moderator: Eitan Worcel, Senior Product Manager – Application Security on Cloud from IBM.

Panelists:

  • Laura Guazzelli, Information Security Architect, Hitachi Vantara
  • Dragan Pleskonjic, Senior Director Application Security, IGT and initiator and founder of INPRESEC and Glog projects
  • Vandana Verma, Information Security Architect, IBM and Global Board of Directors at OWASP

2019

Zimski Vivaldi CFO & LEGAL forum, 27 – 29. novembar 2019., Mokra Gora, Finansijska i pravna sigurnost

  • Govornik po pozivu na temu “Čovek kao najslabija karika informacione bezbednosti”

Data Science Conference, Panel: “Building the data products and services”, November 19 – 20, 2019, Belgrade, Serbia


Wonderland AI Summit, 8th of November 2019, Belgrade, Serbia

  • Keynote speaker on topic: “INPRESEC – Paradigm Shift in Information Security and Privacy with AI and ML”

WhiteSource Customer Advisory Board (CAB), November 4th – 6th, 2019, New York City – Manhattan, USA


The 13th International Conference on Human-Centered Computing (HCC 2019), 05-09 August 2019, Čačak, Serbia

  • Keynote speaker on topic: “Paradigm shift in Information Security and Privacy with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning”

IBM Think 2019 February 12 – 15, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA


2018

Zimski Vivaldi CFO & Legal Forum, 29. novembar – 1. decembar 2018., Mokra Gora, Poslovanje bez ljudi – koje su finansijske i pravne posledice?

  • Govornik po pozivu na temu “Novi pristupi informacionoj bezbednosti uz primenu AI i ML”

IBM Think South East Europe, November 6 – 7, 2018, Bled, Slovenia

  • Invited speaker on topic: IGT Application Security
  • “Back to the Future!” – blog post on IBM Web site mentioning my speech.

EL/WLA Security & Integrity Seminar, 2 – 4 Oct 2018, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, Hungary


Meetup – Panel: World Product Day Belgrade: AI, Big Data and Blockchain – welcome to the future, May 23, 2018


IBM AppScan Users Group Meeting, Rome, Italy, May 8, 2018

  • Invited speaker on topic: How IGT is using AppScan

IDC Adriatic Security Summit 2018, Belgrade, April 16-17, 2018


SecurePath 2018, Belgrade, March 27, 2018


Panel “Budućnost IT-ja”, Ekonomski fakultet, Beograd, March 26, 2018


2017

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Serbia Meetup #1


RSNOG conference


Panel: How to successfully sell startup?

  • Cotrugli Business School Belgrade, October 26, 2017

Machine Learning meets Security


Developers’ mDay 2017.


2016

BISEC – 8th International Conference on Business Information Security BISEC’2016


Startit Centar


FON, Gostujuće predavanje na temu „Primena veštačke inteligencije i mašinskog učenja za unapređenje informacione bezbednosti“ – INPRESEC, 18. maj 2016.


2015

Panel RNIDS Panel diskusija: “Mobilno a bezbedno u Srbiji”, 15. oktobar 2015.


2014

IMA Conference on Game Theory and its Applications

IMA – The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications