​Join us for the INNOVIT Innovation Exposition event featuring the Italian startups and researchers selected for the Fondazione SERICS Cybersecurity Program, part of the national research center Security and Rights in CyberSpace. This cohort includes innovators chosen through SERICS’ Call for Ideas – “From Concept to Impact: Ideas Empowering the Future”, spanning multiple Spoke hubs dedicated to advancing Italy’s cybersecurity research and technology transfer.

​The event highlights cutting-edge solutions across cyber defense, secure software, data protection, AI-driven security operations, digital risk mitigation, and critical infrastructure protection, showcasing how Italy is transforming academic research into scalable, real-world impact.

​Agenda

​4:30 pm — Registration & Networking

​5:00 pm — Welcome Remarks

​With Alberto Acito, Managing Director at INNOVIT, and Massimo Carnelos, Consul General of Italy in San Francisco.

​5:30 pm — "The Future of Cybersecurity Innovation"

​Panelists:

​Morgan Kyauk - Managing Director at NightDragon

​Shuman Ghosemajumder - Co-Founder/CEO at Reken

​Ernie Bio - Investor at Forgepoint Capital

​Brenon Daly - Research Director, Financials, 451/S&P Global

​Moderate by: Domenico Perri, Partner and Co-Founder, Altitude Cyber, and Cybersecurity Head of Program, INNOVIT.

​6:30 pm — Innovation Exposition

​Italian Researchers and Founders will present about their researcher and/or company.

​7:00 pm — INNOVIT Aperitivo

​Event finishes at 8PM.