Roel Schouwenberg
Roel Schouwenberg has over 20 years of experience in the security field. He has engaged in long-term campaign and actor tracking across the cyber, influence, and information domains. One of Roel's areas of interest is how state actors are leveraging offensive cyber and social media for deniable operations.
Session
This talk will explore the evolution of information warfare and the transformative impact of AI and quantum computing. It will examine recent disinformation campaigns and the exploitation of platforms like TikTok and Telegram. Key defensive strategies include AI-driven detection and robust cyber hygiene. Future scenarios involving hyper-reality, digital sovereignty, and the "3DCs" (Decentralization of Communication, Currencies, and Communities) will be discussed. Emphasizing ethical responsibilities and proactive defense, the session will aim to provide insights and tools to counteract emerging digital threats and protect the integrity of information in the evolving landscape of 2024 and beyond.