Next-Gen Cyber Defense: Leveraging Edge Computing to Secure Restricted Environments and Third Party Applications

Michaël is a director and expert in cybersecurity for the defense sector, currently the Head of Compliance at SABCA. He manages comprehensive compliance programs in areas including cybersecurity, with standards and regulations like CMMC, ITAR, EU Restricted and NIS2.0. He oversees audits, risk assessments, and implements crucial security measures like disaster recovery plans. 

Michaël is President of the Board of Cyber Made in Belgium 4 Defence CMIB4DEF, a national initiative with the Belgian Cyber Command gathering all the stakeholders from the Defence & AeroSpace Industry in Belgium. Member of the Belgian Space and Defence Industry BSDI for the aspects of cybersecurity and Principal Consultant at Approach Belgium,  he has developed an broad experience in safeguarding information and ensuring compliance in the defense industry.

Florian is the CEO of Trout Software, a software company enhancing security for industrial and defense sectors. Since April 2022, he has spearheaded initiatives to protect facilities from cyber threats and facilitate compliance. Previously, he was a Strategic Cloud Engineer at Google, focusing on security from February 2018 to January 2023, and worked on projects like Chronicle and Quantum & AI at GoogleX.