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09:00 CEST
Conference Opening
Tuesday October 13, 2026 09:00 - 09:05 CEST
Speakers MZ
OpenSSL Corporation
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Tuesday October 13, 2026 09:00 - 09:05
CEST
Room 1
09:50 CEST
Three Decades of OpenSSL: A Leadership Conversation
Tuesday October 13, 2026 09:50 - 10:50 CEST
Speakers MC
Executive Director, OpenSSL Foundation
Matt Caswell is Executive Director and Principal Software Engineer at the OpenSSL Foundation, where he has been a core developer for over a decade. He has contributed to every layer of the libssl codebase and is a subject matter expert on OpenSSL's TLS implementation, with particular...
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Dev Team, OpenSSL
Tim Hudson has been involved in system security for more than 20 years. Tim's day job is as the CTO at Cryptsoft where he provides advice and guidance on security technology design and architecture. Tim is involved in KMIP, PKCS#11, FIPS140, OASIS and SNIA and is a long time OpenSSL...
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MZ
OpenSSL Corporation
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
Tuesday October 13, 2026 09:50 - 10:50
CEST
Room 1
15:20 CEST
Why have the PQC standards taken so long? Bottlenecks, bickering, and building momentum
Tuesday October 13, 2026 15:20 - 16:00 CEST
Speakers MO
Lead open source maintainer, Cryptic Forest Software
Mike Ounsworth is a software security architect and cryptographic protocol designer. He is deeply involved in the Post-Quantum transition, particularly in re-designing IETF networking protocols to accommodate the new PQC algorithms, dual-algorithm hybrids, and mechanisms to ease migration...
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Tuesday October 13, 2026 15:20 - 16:00
CEST
Room 2
17:00 CEST
Who Pays for Open Source? A First-Party Answer from the OpenSSL Corporation
Tuesday October 13, 2026 17:00 - 17:30 CEST
Speakers KS
Business Development Manager, OpenSSL Corporation
Kajal Sapkota is Business Development Manager and Commercial Lead at OpenSSL Corporation, where she manages its funding: support contracts and partnerships across roughly one hundred organizations. She also leads sponsor relations for the OpenSSL Conference and has worked across marketing...
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Tuesday October 13, 2026 17:00 - 17:30
CEST
Room 2
09:30 CEST
From Zero to Hero: A Student's Journey Contributing to Production Cryptography
Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:30 - 09:45 CEST
Speakers SE
MSc Computer Science (University of Konstanz), Independent
I am currently student at the university of Konstanz (Germany) and writing my masters thesis in collaboration with IBM about some improvement of a IBM-Z specific OpenSSL functionality. I actually studied to be a teacher, but in the end found my interest in Crypto.
Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:30 - 09:45
CEST
Room 4
09:30 CEST
Nobody Told Maintainers They Were Saving The World. Now Is The Time.
Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:30 - 10:00 CEST
Speakers RZ
Red Hat
Roman is a cybersecurity expert and leader with 20+ years of experience securing complex systems and products. As Principal Architect at Red Hat, he drives open-source security strategy and cross-industry collaboration. Formerly, he led Product Security & Privacy for Data Center and...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:30 - 10:00
CEST
Room 1
09:30 CEST
Shipping OpenSSL downstream and its challenge
Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:30 - 10:00 CEST
Speakers PM
Software Engineer - Cryptography, SUSE Software Solutions
Software Engineer at SUSEkey member of the Cryptography Group. As a dedicated maintainer of OpenSSL and other cryptographic libraries. His work also involves participating in FIPS certification rounds for SUSE, where he focuses on the implementation of FIPS requirements...
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Linux Distribution Engineer Cryptography, SUSE Software Solutions
Computer scientist with experience in PKI, protocols, and cryptography. Maintainer for SUSE.
AY
Linux Distribution Engineer Cryptography, SUSE Software Solutions
Embedded engineer, transitioned to maintaining cryptographic libraries at SUSE.
Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:30 - 10:00
CEST
Room 3
09:45 CEST
Securing the Next Generation: An OpenSSL Youth Outreach Strategy
Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:45 - 10:00 CEST
Speakers CJ
-, Individual
Carla Jedani is a lawyer, founder and researcher. She is the founder of a civic engagement platform for Gen Z built on open source, open data and federated governance principles. Her published work reflects more than two decades of engagement with open source principles and their...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 09:45 - 10:00
CEST
Room 4
10:30 CEST
TLS keyshare caching for faster handshakes
Wednesday October 14, 2026 10:30 - 11:00 CEST
Speakers PK
Principal Security Engineer, AWS
Panos is a Principal Security Engineer at AWS. He has experience with cybersecurity, applied cryptography, security automation, and vulnerability management. He has coauthored publications on cybersecurity and participated in various security standards bodies to provide common interoperable...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 10:30 - 11:00
CEST
Room 1
11:00 CEST
11:00 CEST
Self-Encrypting Disks in Linux - Fast, Expensive, and Mostly Harmless
Wednesday October 14, 2026 11:00 - 11:30 CEST
Speakers MB
Research & Development Manager, OpenSSL Corporation
A grumpy developer and researcher in the area of storage security. Linux cryptsetup and LUKS maintainer. For more info see https://mbroz.fedorapeople.org/talks/
Wednesday October 14, 2026 11:00 - 11:30
CEST
Room 2
13:20 CEST
The State of the OpenSSL Community
Wednesday October 14, 2026 13:20 - 13:50 CEST
Speakers
Communities Manager, OpenSSL Foundation
Jon Ericson is the OpenSSL Foundation Communities Manager. He started his career as a C programmer for the US National Weather Service and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. When Stack Overflow launched in beta, Jon was an early contributor and later joined as a full-time community...
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Community Manager, OpenSSL Corporation
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
Wednesday October 14, 2026 13:20 - 13:50
CEST
Room 2
13:20 CEST
Advancing Clarity Through Collaboration
Wednesday October 14, 2026 13:20 - 14:00 CEST
Speakers TW
Security Reserch Engineer Technical Leader, Cisco Systems, Inc
Tricia Wolff is a Security Research Engineer Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, Inc., serving as an expert in Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). With over a decade of experience in cybersecurity, she shapes cryptographic compliance strategies across Cisco’s global...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 13:20 - 14:00
CEST
Room 3
13:20 CEST
The Security Response Process of the OpenSSL Library
Wednesday October 14, 2026 13:20 - 14:00 CEST
Speakers TM
Chief Technology Officer, OpenSSL Foundation
Tomáš Mráz is the Chief Technology Officer at OpenSSL Foundation and also a member of the Board of Directors of OpenSSL Foundation. He joined the OpenSSL team in 2021 as a Software Developer after being a long-time maintainer of OpenSSL and other crypto packages in Red Hat Enterprise...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 13:20 - 14:00
CEST
Room 4
14:00 CEST
Community panel: Distributions
Wednesday October 14, 2026 14:00 - 14:50 CEST
Speakers LM
Linux Distribution Engineer Cryptography, SUSE Software Solutions
Computer scientist with experience in PKI, protocols, and cryptography. Maintainer for SUSE.
Wednesday October 14, 2026 14:00 - 14:50
CEST
Room 3
14:20 CEST
Open Source: The Road to EU Sovereignty
Wednesday October 14, 2026 14:20 - 14:50 CEST
Speakers AG
individual, individual
Worked as webmaster for several organisations including leading Linux distribution. Lead the Paris Linux user group before leaving France. Living and working in Czechia as a developer for 12 years.
Wednesday October 14, 2026 14:20 - 14:50
CEST
Room 2
16:10 CEST
Shim in 2026: A Certificate Rotation and a Decade-Overdue OpenSSL Migration
Wednesday October 14, 2026 16:10 - 16:50 CEST
Speakers
Product Manager, Azure, Microsoft
Brian “bex” Exelbierd is a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft, where he shapes Azure’s upstream Linux strategy and is the product manager for Flatcar Container Linux. Previously, he spent a decade at Red Hat in roles spanning development, the open source program office...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 16:10 - 16:50
CEST
Room 4
16:50 CEST
OpenSSL Corporation Business & Technical Advisory Committees Panel
Wednesday October 14, 2026 16:50 - 17:50 CEST
Speakers RB
Nexbridge
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
DB
Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat
Stockholm syndrome with OpenSSL
NG
Technical University of Munich
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
JJ
Senior Leader, S/W Engineering, Security and Trust Organization, Cisco Systems, Inc
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
AK
PQStation
Aditya Koranga has a strong backround in PQC and serves as Principal Security Architect at PQStation, where he helps banks and government agencies across Southeast Asia navigate their quantum-safe migration journey. He is the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Chair of the Post-Quantum...
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HPE
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Distinguished Engineer, Red Hat, LLC
Simo Sorce is a Distinguished Engineer at Red Hat based in New York,
where he has served as the RHEL Crypto Team Lead for many years. While he was a founder of the FreeIPA and SSSD projects and a long-time member of the Samba Team, his work now centers on the architectural security and cryptographic integrity of the platform. He maintains core cryptographic...
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Community Manager, OpenSSL Corporation
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
PY
Director, Lenovo
OpenSSL Committer since 2018 and a member of the OpenSSL Corporation BAC. Currently serving as Director of Cloud Security at Lenovo, specializing in confidential computing and privacy-preserving technologies.
Program Manager, Red Hat Czech, s.r.o.
Jaroslav is the Principal Program Manager guiding standards and regulatory initiatives for Red Hat's Product Security Compliance team. His 18-year tenure is defined by his unique versatility: he is as dedicated to his beloved Fedora open-source community as he is to ensuring Red Hat...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 16:50 - 17:50
CEST
Room 1
17:30 CEST
Lessons Learned from Constructing Estonia’s PQC Migration Roadmap
Wednesday October 14, 2026 17:30 - 18:00 CEST
Speakers JV
Junior Researcher, Cybernetica AS
Jelizaveta is a junior researcher at Cybernetica and a PhD student at Tallinn University of Technology. She has been doing research in post-quantum cryptography, focusing more on cryptographic design of post-quantum threshold signature schemes. Additionally, she is a co-author of...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 17:30 - 18:00
CEST
Room 4
17:30 CEST
What shall we do with two PKCS#11 providers?
Wednesday October 14, 2026 17:30 - 18:00 CEST
Speakers
Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat
Everything Smart Cards, PKCS#11 and OpenSSL (mostly from outside).
Wednesday October 14, 2026 17:30 - 18:00
CEST
Room 2
11:15 CEST
14:30 CEST
Student Bug Bounties for OpenSSL-Based Products
Thursday October 15, 2026 14:30 - 15:00 CEST
Speakers KM
associate professor, Brno University of Technology
Kamil Malinka is an associate professor at FIT VUT in Brno and head of the Security@FIT research group, which focuses on information technology security. His research focuses primarily on the security aspects of artificial intelligence, such as the risks associated with the misuse...
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Thursday October 15, 2026 14:30 - 15:00
CEST
Room 2
16:15 CEST
Breaking Deepfakes with Shared Secrets
Thursday October 15, 2026 16:15 - 16:55 CEST
Speakers JB
Founder, realxreal.ai | Senior @ RIT, Rochester Institute of Technology
Jonathan Bateman is a secure‑software developer and applied mathematician who blends technical depth with social awareness to solve complex problems. As the founder of Real Recognizes Real AI (realxreal.ai), he helps people authenticate the online identities of their digital contacts...
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Thursday October 15, 2026 16:15 - 16:55
CEST
Room 3
17:00 CEST
OpenSSL Foundation Advisory Committee
Thursday October 15, 2026 17:00 - 17:50 CEST
Speakers RB
Nexbridge
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
DB
Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat
Stockholm syndrome with OpenSSL
Communities Manager, OpenSSL Foundation
Jon Ericson is the OpenSSL Foundation Communities Manager. He started his career as a C programmer for the US National Weather Service and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. When Stack Overflow launched in beta, Jon was an early contributor and later joined as a full-time community...
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The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
AK
PQStation
Aditya Koranga has a strong backround in PQC and serves as Principal Security Architect at PQStation, where he helps banks and government agencies across Southeast Asia navigate their quantum-safe migration journey. He is the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Chair of the Post-Quantum...
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RHEL Crypto Team Product Owner, Red Hat
Product Owner of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Crypto Team. Resident Post-Quantum Transition Wrangler.
YO
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NT
Tampere University
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Senior Software Engineer, OpenSSL Foundation
I'm a cryptographer by training with a career spanning applied cryptography in professional software development. I've been working closely with OpenSSL for two decades.
Thursday October 15, 2026 17:00 - 17:50
CEST
Room 1