George Merhej

Biography:

Systems Engineering Manager – Middle East

Solution Architect and Consultant on Big Data Analytics, Cybersecurity and IT Operations Analytics

Joined Splunk in 2015, First Splunk Systems Engineer in the region

Network Security and Infrastructure Background

CISSP, CCIE and Splunk Architect Certified

Previous role: Solution Architect for Service Providers Service Monitoring and Software-Defined Network Analytics

Topic: Leveraging Machine Learning in Cyber Defense

We will discuss the current challenges in Cybersecurity and how Machine Learning’s theory that we learn in the University is applied in Cybersecurity technologies to fight the real-world threats.