Speakers

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Keynote Speaker

Bert Hubert

Keynote Speaker

Bert founded PowerDNS, software powering a significant fraction of the Internet, and co-founded a joint venture with security firm Fox-IT. He also worked on cyber- and national security for the Dutch government. After selling both companies, he did 18 months of DNA research at TU Delft, leading to two papers in major journals. He now focuses on open standards, EU tech legislation, decentralized communications, and internet measurements & research (mostly DNA and GNSS). Until recently he sat on the board overseeing the Dutch intelligence agencies; he is now part-time technical advisor at the Dutch Electoral Council. He maintains open source projects like the OpenTK parliamentary monitor.