Ellie Shami is a Cybersecurity Consultant and Automation Lead at the cybersecurity firm Konfidas in Tel Aviv, Israel. As part of her work she has led a variety of cybersecurity consulting projects, aimed to assist companies in their preparations for possible cyber attacks with the purpose of creating a quick business recovery process, while minimizing the impact of the attack on companies’ operations and their clients.

Ellie has acted as a Project Management Officer for several cyber Incident Response Teams, responding to cyber-breaches of international companies, and led several research-based projects for assessing possible effects of cyber attacks and technological advancements in several aspects. Formerly a Data Analysis Team Leader in the IDF intelligence force, Ellie is currently a student in the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, majoring in Computer Science and Data Science (B.Sc).