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Beware of Cyber Doppelgängers

January 20, 2026
15:45–16:15 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Recent high-profile cases of AI-driven impersonation and multimillion-dollar fraud highlight the urgent need to address deepfakes as a critical risk across all sectors. As this technology becomes more accessible and powerful, how do we stay one step ahead of cybercriminals?

Speakers

JA
Johnny Ayers
Chief Executive Officer
Socure
AB
Aparna Bawa
Chief Operating Officer
Zoom
DC
Duncan Crabtree-Ireland
National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator
Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)

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