Child Protection in Cyberspace (CPC) Global Summit
Event Information
Date
2 - 3 October, 2024
Time
06:30 - 14:30
Location
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The Child Protection in Cyberspace (CPC) Global Summit will be held in Riyadh on October 2-3, in conjunction with the GCF Annual Meeting 2024, in collaboration with ITU, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), DQ Institute, and WeProtect Global Alliance. It will bring together key stakeholders from around the world to identify pathways for collaboration and collective action towards ensuring that children are safe in Cyberspace.
Summit Objectives:
- Consolidating global efforts and advancing collective action
- Enhancing the global response to pressing challenges
- Mitigating emerging threats facing children in Cyberspace
- Ensuring that CPC resonates with the agenda of global decision makers
In collabration with:
The Summit’s will support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 4, 5, 16 and 17, under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Speakers
Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Secretary-General, ITU
Dr. Najat Maalla
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Violence against Children – SRSG VAC
Eng. Majed Al-Mazyed
Governor, The National Cybersecurity Authority
Iain Drennan
Executive Director, WeProtect Global Alliance
Dr. Park Yuhyun
Founder and CEO, DQ Institute
Sheema Sen Gupta
Director, Child Protection and Migration, UNICEF
Dr. Maimoonah K. Al Khalil
Secretary General, The Family Affairs Council
Mr. Bocar A. BA.
Chief Executive Officer, SAMENA Telecommunications Council
Dan Cîmpean
Director, Romanian National Cyber Security Directorate
João Marcelo Mello
Quality Control Manager, National Telecommunications Agency – Anatel, Brazil
Ir. Dr. Megat Zuhairy bin Megat Tajuddin
Chief Executive, National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA), Malaysia
Katherine Prizeman
Political Affairs Officer, Office for Disarmament Affairs United Nations
Alain Penel
Vice President Middle East, Turkey, & CIS, Fortinet
Shaikh Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa
Chief Executive Officer, National Cyber Security Center, Kingdom of Bahrain
Josh Goldfoot
Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice
Dr. Mary Aiken
Chair of the Cyberpsychology Department, Capitol Technology University
Dr. Saad Alaboodi
CEO, Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE)
Dr. Neal JETTON
Director Cybercrime, INTERPOL
Chris Gibson
CEO / Executive Director, Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST)
Mohamed SHEIKH ALI
Head of Mission, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Saudi Arabia
Dr. Yacine Djemaiel
CEO, The National Agency for Cybersecurity (TunCERT), Tunisia
William H Dutton
Martin Fellow,Oxford University’s Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre
Akshay Joshi
Head, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum
