Bio

Professor Yuval Elovici is the Director of the Telekom Innovation Laboratories at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), head of the BGU Cyber Security Research Center, Research Director of iTrust at Singapore University of Technology and Design, and Professor in the Department of Information Systems Engineering at BGU. Academically, Elovici is the founder of Telekom Innovation Laboratories at BGU, co-founder of BGU’s Cyber Security Research Center, and co-initiator of BGU’s M.Sc. Cyber Security study track. He is also the co-founder of Morphisec, a Spinoff tech company of BGU. A senior advisor to hi-tech and telecom companies as well as large governmental agencies in the area of cyber security and data analytics, helps venture capitals to perform due diligence. Specialties: Cyber Security (smartphone security, malware detection, APT detection, Securing IoT, etc.), Big Data Security Analytics (user analytics, forensic analysis, using machine learning for detecting advanced cyber-attacks, insider detection, etc.).