CyberSQUAD 2024

Tondan Avé studied Mechanical Engineering (BSc) and Management of Technology (MSc) at TU Delft. While studying, he founded and ran a food truck with his brother for many years. After studies, he worked for a while as an IT consultant at Accenture.

He is currently working for KLM as a business & tech management trainee, where for two years he will fulfill a different role within the company every 6 months. In the first assignment, under the supervision of Tako Huisman, he researched the threat of quantum computers t.v. data security for Air France-KLM. Tondan loves to travel, has been training kung-fu for years and in his spare time is involved in creative hobbies such as cooking and leatherworking.

Tako Huisman born in Enschede and after my high school left for Amsterdam to study biology, after the study I got my PhD in Molecular Microbiology. Genetic manipulation with viruses and bacteria. Then retrained in IT and after a few years ended up at KLM. Had several roles of which the last two within IT as manager data center KLM and now 4 years as deputy CISO for Air France KLM. With great pleasure I now work 24 years for KLM and a large part of that with Air France. Currently member of the aviation and multinational ISAC, Connect2trust and member of the advisory board of the Hogeschool van Utrecht.

Dan has recently joined Tanium as Senior Security Advisor in EMEA following a long and distinguished career with the Ministry of Defence, where since 2016 he has led the development and delivery of enterprise scale defensive cyber security services for the UK Armed Forces.

Arnaud de Vibraye is Manager for Skills and Human Factors at the European Cyber Security Organisation, in the Working Group to develop a European cyber security education & skills ecosystem. As part of ECSO’s mission to strengthen the digital strategic autonomy of Europe and a educate professionals and citizens, he manages the European Cyber Recruitment Initiative to boost the recruitment process, monitors EU policies and initiatives on skills, and contributes to the creation and launch of the platform Road2Cyber to encourage career paths in the field and increase workforce in Europe.

Associate Director Security & Trust at Plat4mation

Carel leads the Security & Trust practice at Plat4mation, a pure-play ServiceNow Elite partner, guiding organizations on their digital transformation journey with the Now® platform. As strategic advisor, Carel knows Integrated Risk Management, Cyber Security and Privacy inside out.

Global Practice Lead – Data Consulting at Plat4mation 

Dylan leads the Data Management capability at Plat4mation, a pure-play ServiceNow Elite partner, advising customers globally on how to manage and improve their data strategy. He’s an expert when it comes to building and leading the right data foundation in ServiceNow.

Program Manager Cybersecurity, Municipality of The Hague

Saida is an entrepreneurial cyber security professional. Her journey within this exciting business started almost 10 years ago with what is today one of the largest bug bounty platforms, HackerOne. Here she has been instrumental in helping grow the European network and business. After this great adventure Saida moved on into the entrepreneurial world by running a start-up herself, advising new entrepreneurs and helping others with their business strategies.

Because of her deeper interest into the public domain, she chartered new waters by joining the Dutch National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in 2019. Here she was among other things responsible for collaboration with several critical infrastructure sectors, CERTs, public sector and the National Response Network. Currently Saida is working for the Municipality of The Hague where her scope of responsibilities ranges from subjects as innovation, collaboration, knowledge sharing and internationalization, to continue into acquisition, cyber resilience for SME’s and up to talent.

With her extensive experience and large international network, she was one of the initiators of the Dutch chapter of Women4Cybersecurity. She is very passionate in not only remaining a lifelong learner, but also sharing her knowledge and experiences with others to help them grow.

Saida holds a Bachelor’s Degree in European Studies, Master’s Degree in Political Communication and a Master’s Degree in Crisis and Security Management.

Kimberley Telussa holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology from Leiden University and a Master’s degree in Intervention Criminology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She gained initial experience working briefly with the police as part of a student work program. Currently, Kimberley is a trainee at the Municipality of The Hague, where she is engaged in a two-year personal leadership development program, undertaking three different roles.

In her first role at the Cyber Security Week in The Hague, including the ONE Conference, Kimberley developed a passion for cyber security. Noticing a lack of diversity in the field, she co-founded the Dutch chapter of Women4Cyber with like-minded individuals, striving to promote inclusivity within the cyber security community.