Omar Santos, a cybersecurity leader and Distinguished Engineer at Cisco, is renowned for his expertise in ethical hacking, vulnerability research, AI security, and incident response. He has led the DEF CON's Red Team Village, co-chaired the Coalition of Secure AI (CoSAI), and is a prolific author. Omar's contributions have significantly advanced technology and global security standards.

Petar Radanliev obtained his PhD at the University of Wales in 2014 before becoming a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. His current research focuses on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and blockchain technology. Before joining academia, Dr. Petar Radanliev spent ten years as a Cybersecurity Manager for RBS--the largest bank in the world at the time--and five years as a Lead Penetration Tester for the Ministry for Defence.