Ljupcho Joshevski

Head of Cybersecurity Systems Engineering, EMEAR, Cisco

Ljupcho Joshevski is the Head for Cybersecurity Architectures at Cisco Systems with over 18 years' experience in the IT industry. He manages a highly talented and specialized group of cybersecurity consulting systems engineers covering Cisco Systems' Middle East and Africa theatre. Ljupcho and his team are responsible for addressing the most complex security challenges customers face in today's dynamic cybersecurity world using Cisco's latest innovations and leadership in security.

In his most recent roles, Ljupcho was based in Vienna, Austria and led the cybersecurity teams for Central Europe, Germany and RCIS. Prior to that he was based in Canada and led the team of systems engineers focusing on Canada's energy vertical while he also led the IoT/IoE technical leadership for Canada. Ljupcho joined Cisco Systems in 2006 as a Regional Systems Engineer covering service providers, enterprise and public-sector customers in South Eastern Europe. Prior to Cisco Systems, Ljupcho spent 4 years in Cosmofon, CosmOTE's Mobile Service Provider in Macedonia. He holds a Master's degree in Business Administration and Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Information Technology from the University of Central Oklahoma.

Ljupcho Joshevski will be speaking on the following topic:

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International Keynote address: From overwhelmed to empowered

In today’s more interconnected world than ever, where business growth is defined by tech innovation, managing the security risk becomes an overwhelming task. The threat landscape is growing in sophistication by the day and adversaries are increasingly attracted to this lucrative cybercrime industry. In this session, you will hear about the risk reality as we see it, the threat landscape that we observe across the globe and approaches on how to confront this risk. Traditional prevention strategies are simply inefficient and strategies that are threat-centric and span across the entire attack continuum are required more than ever.