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Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and make friends? Look no further!

Agenda:

  • 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Welcome
  • 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM: Fishbowl Discussion: "Modern Identity: Risks, Realities, and What’s Next" with Michał Pawlicki, Marko Todorovic, & Pranav Vattaparambil
  • 7:15 PM – 7.30 PM: Refreshment & networking break
  • 7.30 PM – 7.50 PM: AMA with Anshu Gupta investor and former Silicon Valley CISO.
  • 7:50 PM - 10:00 PM: DIY Networking & socializing

The identity landscape is changing fast and with it, the challenges around access, control, and visibility. * As organisations adopt more cloud services, automate workflows, and rely on non-human identities, IAM (Identity Access Management) has become one of the most discussed topics in security today. * This month we're bringing together perspectives from leadership, practitioner and solution sides to discuss: *

  • The factors driving IAM’s growing importance
  • The rise of non-human and service identities
  • Key risks in identity lifecycle management
  • What mature IAM programs will look like in 2026 and beyond

For this Fishbowl Discussion edition: bring your questions and challenges around Identity Security as we'll be opening the floor to engage in a fishbowl format https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishbowl_(conversation) and mastermind with our experts!

Who is this for?

  • Security professionals and IAM practitioners
  • IT and cloud security leaders
  • CISOs and security architects defining IAM strategy
  • Engineers and analysts interested in identity risks and automation
  • Cybersecurity enthusiasts looking to learn from real-world experiences

About the speakers:

Michał Pawlicki is an Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist dedicated to building and implementing robust workforce identity solutions. Currently, he's diving into the complexities of regulatory compliance within the financial industry, following his impactful experience driving IAM adoption and efficiency across the logistics sector.

Marko Todorovic is a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with extensive experience building and leading security programs in regulated industries. His background includes key security leadership roles at N26, Holvi, and most recently Moss. Marko specializes in cybersecurity, data privacy, information risk management, and compliance, driving cross-functional initiatives that strengthen organizational resilience and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. He is also a guest lecturer at the University of Zagreb, where he delivers sessions on Information System Auditing and Security, sharing practical insights and bridging academic theory with real-world application.

Pranav Vattaparambil is a security and product strategist with deep expertise in fintech. Formerly VP of Cybersecurity at the EU’s largest Banking-as-a-Service company, he is currently CSO at Unosecur, a Berlin-based IAM security company. He also advises multiple startups on navigating security, risk, and go-to-market strategy. Pranav bridges the gap between technical execution and business impact, especially in regulated industries like banking and crypto.

Bonus AMA “Scaling Security from Startup to Silicon Valley” with Anshu Gupta (SVCI, ex-Fast, SPAN, Varo Bank)

Anshu Gupta is investor at Silicon Valley CISO Investments (SVCI) and former VP of Security & Privacy at SPAN and Fast. Anshu has built and led security programs at some of the Valley’s most innovative startups: from helping Fast reach PCI DSS Level 1 compliance within a year to shaping Varo Bank’s security program that supported its FDIC approval. As part of SVCI, he now advises and invests in the next generation of cybersecurity startups.

About Berlin Cybersecurity Social: This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

About The Social Hub Berlin: The Social Hub is a hotel, coworking, and student accommodation in the Mitte district that serves as a community hub for travelers, locals, students, and digital nomads. It offers spaces to learn, work, and socialize, with amenities like a gym, event spaces, and restaurants and bars, all designed to foster connection and a vibrant atmosphere.

Berlin Cybersecurity Social #20

IMPORTANT: THIS MONTH'S MEETUP WILL BE HELD IN A DIFFERENT THAN USUAL LOCATION AT BREWDOG FRIEDRICHSHAIN NOT C-BASE.

Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and make friends? Look no further! Join us for the Berlin Cybersecurity Social for a fantastic evening of networking.

Agenda:

  • 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Welcome & Icebreaker
  • Get to know your fellow cybersecurity professionals
  • Icebreaker Activity: break the ice and make new connections through a fun and engaging activity designed to get the conversations flowing. *
  • 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Networking and Socializing
  • Mingle with fellow professionals from the cybersecurity industry. Share insights, discuss recent developments, and exchange ideas

Why Attend?

  • Connect with professionals in the cybersecurity field.
  • Share your experiences and insights.
  • Expand your professional network.
  • Discover collaboration opportunities.
  • Enjoy a relaxed evening and make new friends

This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

About Berlin Cybersecurity Social: This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

Berlin Cybersecurity Social #14

Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and make friends? Look no further! Join us for the Berlin Cybersecurity Social for a fantastic evening of networking.

Agenda:

  • 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Welcome & Icebreaker
  • Get to know your fellow cybersecurity professionals
  • Icebreaker Activity: break the ice and make new connections through a fun and engaging activity designed to get the conversations flowing. *
  • 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Networking and Socializing
  • Mingle with fellow professionals from the cybersecurity industry. Share insights, discuss recent developments, and exchange ideas

NB: c-base is a cash only venue. Soft drinks and beers are available to purchase.

Why Attend?

  • Connect with professionals in the cybersecurity field.
  • Share your experiences and insights.
  • Expand your professional network.
  • Discover collaboration opportunities.
  • Enjoy a relaxed evening and make new friends

This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

About the Location: c-base e. V. is a non-profit association located in Berlin, Germany which has about 300 members. The purpose of this association is to increase knowledge and know-how regarding computer software, hardware and data networks.

The premises of the association are also used by other initiatives in and around Berlin as an event location or as function rooms, for example the wireless community network freifunk.net, the Chaos Computer Club or the Wikipedia group in Berlin.

About Berlin Cybersecurity Social: This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

Berlin Cybersecurity Social #13

DATE FOR JAN 22 IS CONFIRMED!

Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and make friends? Look no further! Join us for the Berlin Cybersecurity Social for a fantastic evening of networking.

Agenda:

  • 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Welcome & Icebreaker
  • Get to know your fellow cybersecurity professionals
  • Icebreaker Activity
  • Break the ice and make new connections through a fun and engaging activity designed to get the conversations flowing. *
  • 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Networking and Socializing
  • Mingle with fellow professionals from the cybersecurity industry. Share insights, discuss recent developments, and exchange ideas *
  • 9:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Closing Remarks and Future Plans
  • We'll conclude the event with a brief discussion of potential future meetups, collaboration opportunities, and how we can strengthen the cybersecurity community in Berlin.

Why Attend?

  • Connect with professionals in the cybersecurity field.
  • Share your experiences and insights.
  • Expand your professional network.
  • Discover collaboration opportunities.
  • Enjoy a relaxed evening and make new friends

This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

Don't miss out on this chance to unwind, network and enjoy the company of fellow cybersecurity professionals.

Berlin Cybersecurity Social #12

DATE FOR NOV IS CONFIRMED. FOLLOWING MONTHS ARE TENTATIVE! PLEASE FOLLOW THE LINKEDIN PAGE OR REGULARLY CHECK THIS PAGE UNTIL DATES ARE CONFIRMED Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and make friends? Look no further! Join us for the Berlin Cybersecurity Social for a fantastic evening of networking.

Agenda:

  • 7:00 PM - 7:15 PM: Welcome
  • 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM: Lightning Talk: "Cyber Ranges Made Simple: Upgrade your Red/Blue Teaming Training”

Ready to level up your organisation’s cybersecurity defense readiness? Join us for an interactive, practical session on "Cyber Ranges Made Simple: Upgrade your Red/Blue Teaming Training.”

Cyber ranges—advanced simulated environments designed for cybersecurity training and testing—are quickly becoming an essential tool for organisations aiming to build resilient security teams and robust incident response strategies.

During this practical session, we’ll look at the case uses for cyber ranges, some best practices and explore how you can use an open-source alternative to the costly tools on the market, that can be tailored to meet the unique challenges of your organisation in under 10 min! (Not a sales pitch and no affiliation - just a recommendation, we swear!)

Key Topics:

  • Realistic Incident Training: Experience how cyber ranges can simulate complex attacks, allowing your team or clients to gain invaluable, practical experience in a risk-free environment.
  • Customization for Specific Threats: Learn how to customise cyber ranges to reflect the particular threats and compliance needs of your organisation, providing your team with relevant, targeted training.

Whether you’re new to cyber ranges or already looking to implement them in your organisation, this session will offer actionable insights to help strengthen your organisation’s approach to cyber training and preparation.

Who Should Attend:

  • Cybersecurity Professionals and Team Leads
  • Red & Blue Teamers
  • IT managers
  • Anyone interested in improving strategies for organisational cybersecurity and training
  • Cybersecurity enthusiasts
  • 7:30 PM - 9:45 PM: Icebreaker & Networking

Mingle with fellow professionals from the cybersecurity industry. Share insights, discuss recent developments, and exchange ideas

About the Speaker: Roman Ausländer

Roman Ausländer is an experienced IT Security Trainer and Consultant with over two decades in the cybersecurity industry. As an experienced trainer, Roman has worked with top organizations across various sectors, specializing in security management, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, SIEM systems, and privileged account security. His extensive expertise spans several leading technologies, including Cisco, Check Point, and F5, and he holds certifications such as CCNA, RHCE, and Palo Alto Certified Network Security Instructor.

With a strong foundation in both network and application security, Roman is passionate about helping organizations implement cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, like cyber ranges, to enhance resilience and readiness against real-world threats.

About the Location: c-base e. V. is a non-profit association located in Berlin, Germany which has about 300 members. The purpose of this association is to increase knowledge and know-how regarding computer software, hardware and data networks.

The premises of the association are also used by other initiatives in and around Berlin as an event location or as function rooms, for example the wireless community network freifunk.net, the Chaos Computer Club or the Wikipedia group in Berlin.

About Berlin Cybersecurity Social: This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

Don't miss out on this chance to unwind, network and enjoy the company of fellow cybersecurity professionals! See you there!

Berlin Cybersecurity Social #11

Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and make friends? Look no further! Join us for the Berlin Cybersecurity Social for a fantastic evening of networking.

Agenda:

  • 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Welcome
  • 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM: Lightning Talk: Automotive Cybersecurity: Current Challenges, Risks and Future Trends *

Join us for an engaging discussion on the critical topic of automotive cybersecurity, where we will delve into the unique challenges facing this rapidly evolving field. As vehicles become increasingly connected and integrated with technology, understanding the security implications is more important than ever. * Key Topics:

  • Explore the unique challenges of the automotive cybersecurity landscape.
  • Understand how global standards are shaping the future of cybersecurity throughout the vehicle lifecycle
  • Gain insights into emerging trends that are essential for ensuring the cybersecurity of next-generation vehicles.

Who Should Attend:

  • Cybersecurity professionals or enthusiasts looking to enhance their understanding of Automotive Security
  • Automotive engineers
  • Anyone interested in the intersection of technology and automotive security
  • Anyone passionate about cybersecurity or the automotive industry
  • All levels and backgrounds are welcome! *
  • 7:30 PM - 9:45 PM: Icebreaker & Networking

Mingle with fellow professionals from the cybersecurity industry. Share insights, discuss recent developments, and exchange ideas

About the Speaker: Pablo Montes

Pablo is an experienced Automotive Security Engineer with over 14 years in cybersecurity. With a background in electronic engineering and certifications in ethical hacking and cloud security, he has worked with diverse industries like automotive, banking, and healthcare. A passionate security professional, Pablo has been part of international cyber competitions and enjoys collaborating with global teams to tackle today’s evolving security challenges.

About the Location: c-base e. V. is a non-profit association located in Berlin, Germany which has about 300 members. The purpose of this association is to increase knowledge and know-how regarding computer software, hardware and data networks. The premises of the association are also used by other initiatives in and around Berlin as an event location or as function rooms, for example the wireless community network freifunk.net, the Chaos Computer Club or the Wikipedia group in Berlin.

About Berlin Cybersecurity Social: This meetup is open to cybersecurity professionals of all levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey in the field, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share your passion for cybersecurity.

Don't miss out on this chance to unwind, network and enjoy the company of fellow cybersecurity professionals! See you there!

Berlin Cybersecurity Social #10

** IMPORTANT INFO ON FOOD AND PAID EVENT INFO BELOW**

Had enough of holidays, partying and summer? Us neither but alas… 😅

Join us as we wrap up the season with an insightful talk that’s perfect for kicking off the new school year, all while enjoying some laid-back end-of-summer BBQ vibes.

This time we’ll be talking about FinTech cybersecurity with a focus on the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and the Network and Information Security Directive 2 (NIS2). These regulatory frameworks are transforming how financial institutions approach cybersecurity, and understanding them is crucial for ensuring compliance and enhancing operational resilience.

In this session, Pranav will explore the key components of DORA and NIS2, their impact on the FinTech landscape, and practical strategies for achieving compliance. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, compliance officer, or FinTech or general cybersecurity enthusiast, this meetup will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate these regulatory requirements effectively.

Key Topics:

  • Understanding DORA and NIS2: An overview of the regulations and their significance.
  • Compliance Strategies: How organisations can align with DORA and NIS2 standards.
  • Impact on FinTech: The implications for financial institutions and technology providers.
  • Practical Implementation: Tools and techniques for enhancing operational resilience and cybersecurity.
  • Case Studies: Real-world examples of successful compliance and resilience strategies.

Who Should Attend:

  • Cybersecurity professionals or enthusiasts looking to enhance their understanding of DORA and NIS2.
  • Compliance/Risk leaders seeking to ensure their organisations meet regulatory requirements.
  • FinTech professionals interested in staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Anyone passionate about cybersecurity and operational resilience in the financial sector.

🍔🌭: Fancy some BBQ with us? We’ll be grilling some burgers and hotdogs outside this time! (Vegan options possible)

NB: The event is NOT A PAID EVENT, however, if you would like to have some food, the optional €10 euros ‘paid event’ fee will cover you for one of the following options:

(Option 1): 2 Burgers (Option 2): 2 Hot dogs (Option 3): 1 Burger, 1 Hot Dog

(Option 4): 2 Vegan Burgers (Option 5): 2 Vegan Hot dogs (Option 6): 1 Vegan Burger, 1 Vegan Hot Dog

🍺💰Drinks will be available separately at the bar as normal so please bring cash for the c-base bar!

**IMPORTANT**: 👉 When paying please include 1. YOUR NAME and 2. WHICH FOOD OPTION you would like in the Paypal payment description! (e.g. Brandi Z - Option 2)

👉 Please pre-order as we will buy according to demand and have only a little more available for ad-hoc on the day!

👉 If you DO NOT want food, please DO NOT PAY the 'Paid Event' fee and just show up!

About the speaker: Pranav Vattaparambil

Pranav Vattaparambil is a seasoned cybersecurity leader with over a decade of experience, most recently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer at SoSafe. In this role, he focused on advancing operational security and aligning stakeholders with a vision of security as a catalyst for business growth. Previously, as VP of Cyber Security at Solaris, Pranav led teams in implementing critical regulatory controls, significantly enhancing the organisation's security posture.

Throughout his career, Pranav has excelled in managing large-scale security programmes, leading compliance efforts across complex regulatory landscapes, and articulating the business value of security to C-suite executives and board members. His strategic oversight and team leadership have been instrumental in transforming security programmes and aligning them with business objectives at highly regulated organisations like Solaris.

Berlin Cybersecurity Social #9: End of Summer Party
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