Mr. Lauri Tankler is the head of Research and Development Coordination at the National Cybersecurity Center (part of the Estonian Information System Authority). A former journalist and teacher, he has been focusing on cybersecurity for the last 5 years, analysing cyber incidents, raising awareness on cyber threats and accelerating new ideas to boost the cyber-resilience in Estonia and Europe. He is currently spearheading a new initiative to foster the Estonian and European cybersecurity research, innovation and entrepreneurship through EU investments, collaboration on research, market incentives and a special focus on the next generation of cyberspecialists.
