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Heliand Dema

Booz Allen Hamilton - Cybersecurity Delivery Executive - Red Team Capability Lead Europe
Heliand is an information security professional and former CISO with over 15 years’ experience in building effective and sustainable security programs and leading global cybersecurity teams in telco, healthcare, financial services, government, military and a variety of other industry verticals. He has been successful in developing and executing multi-year cybersecurity strategies, enabling cyber resilient and compliant systems, creating an organization-wide cybersecurity culture and governance model to effectively manage risk, enabling business transformation to support corporate growth, building and leading Red Team/Purple Team programs. Since 2012, Heliand has been part of NATO Locked Shields exercise development and execution team as a Red Team Technical lead.

 

10:15 - 10:45

20 September 2024 Talks

From Attack to Defense: Red Team Lessons from NATO Locked Shields Cyber Exercise

A unique overview of the world’s largest cyber defense exercise, Locked Shields, presented by a Red Team Technical Lead with over a decade of experience. This talk focuses on the progressive development of Red Team techniques since the inception of the exercise. Discover how these advanced attack strategies have prompted Blue Teams to adapt and strengthen their defenses over the years. We'll explore the interplay between offensive and defensive tactics, highlighting key lessons learned and the ongoing challenges faced by both sides.