Microsoft Expert Roundtable: Dissecting the 2023 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report

Avi is the Chief Innovation Officer & co-founder of Orca Security. Avi is an internationally recognized leader in cybersecurity innovation. With more than 25 years of experience, Avi is responsible for Orca Security’s patented SideScanning technology and Unified Data Model, disrupting cloud security bringing the world’s most comprehensive platform to market in 2019. Avi was the CEO & Co-Founder of Orca Security 2019-2023, prior to transitioning to lead innovation at Orca. Prior to Orca, Avi was the chief technologist at Check Point Software Technologies and held key positions within Unit 8200, the Israeli equivalent of the NSA. Avi is dedicated to building and scaling cybersecurity solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern customers.

Jane Frankland is a British cybersecurity thought leader, entrepreneur, and author with 25+ years of experience in the field. She serves on the board of Black Hat Executive Summit (EU), and her authority is recognised by Wiki, LinkedIn (Top Voices), and UNESCO. Jane's best-selling book, 'IN Security: why a failure to attract and retain women is making us all less safe' has established her as a leading voice on the subject of women. Through her company KnewStart, and several other initiatives she leads, she continues to drive positive change and empowerment for women whilst also working on advisory, leadership, and brand elevation engagements.

Paula Januszkiewicz is the Founder and CEO of CQURE and CQURE Academy, which she established back in 2008. She is also an Enterprise Security MVP, honorable Microsoft Regional Director, and a world-class cybersecurity expert, consulting Customers worldwide. In 2017, Paula graduated from Harvard Business School. She delivers keynotes and sessions at the biggest world conferences such as RSA, Black Hat, Microsoft Ignite, SecTor Canada, Australian Cyber Conference, GISEC, GITEX, LEAP, and many others. She is often a top-rated speaker, including being chosen the No. 1 Speaker at Microsoft Ignite (among 1,100 speakers at a conference with 26,000 attendees) and at Black Hat Asia 2019. At the RSA Conference, two of her sessions were among the top 5 best rated. Paula is known for her unique stage presence that is always well-received among diverse audiences, often gathering thousands of people!

Paula has over 19 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, performing penetration tests, architecture consulting, trainings, and seminars. Every year, she takes over 200 flights to provide cybersecurity services for CQURE’s Customers. Paula and her Team also design security awareness programs for various organizations, including awareness sessions for top management. Together, they create various security tools (CQTools) supporting penetration tests, incident response, and forensics, which are shared with the community. Paula is a member of the Technical Advisory Board at the Royal Bank of Scotland/Natwest. And to top it all off, she has access to the source code of Windows!