Into the Breach:
Breaking the Firewall
Join us for a private, invitation-only cybersecurity experience that blends cinematic storytelling, thought leadership, and executive networking.
Advance Screening: Meet the Mind Behind Breaking the Firewall
Join OPSWAT for an exclusive event that brings cybersecurity to life like never before
The early screening features exclusive keynotes from OPSWAT experts, providing strategic insights on critical infrastructure security.
This first-access premiere is a defining thought-leadership experience and a unique opportunity for direct interaction with OPSWAT’s CEO.
Engage in live dialogue during an interactive Q&A session, and seize the opportunity to receive a signed copy of Benny Czarny’s book, “Cybersecurity Upside Down – Rethink Your Cybersecurity Strategy”
Agenda
Experience OPSWAT's live demo sessions and gain firsthand advantage in critical infrastructure protection.
| Date | Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 11 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Welcome & Guest Registration | |
| 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM | Opening Keynote | Benny Czarny, CEO, OPSWAT | |
| 10:15 AM – 10:50 AM | VIP Screening: Firewall — Exclusive Movie Premiere | ||
| 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM | Beyond the Firewall: The Power of Data Diodes | George Chereches, Senior Director of Solution Engineering, OPSWAT Daniel Burneci, Solution Engineer, OPSWAT | |
| 11:20 AM – 12:10 PM | Executive Insights Session “Cybersecurity Upside Down – Rethink Your Cybersecurity Strategy” Followed by an Interactive Q&A | Benny Czarny, CEO, OPSWAT | |
| 12:10 PM – 1:00 PM | Networking Brunch |
Meet the OPSWAT Experts
Protecting the World’s Critical Infrastructure
Benny Czarny
Benny Czarny is the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of OPSWAT, a global cybersecurity company securing the world’s most critical infrastructure through a prevention-first philosophy: trust no file, trust no device.
Benny founded OPSWAT in 2002 from a small apartment in San Francisco with a bold vision — to reinvent cybersecurity by focusing on prevention instead of detection. With no outside investment, he bootstrapped OPSWAT from a one-person startup into a global organization with more than a thousand employees, serving thousands of enterprise and government customers in over 100 countries.
Under his leadership, OPSWAT has pioneered Deep CDR™ Technology (Content Disarm and Reconstruction) technology and other breakthrough innovations, including Metascan™ multiscanning, secure file transfer, and advanced sandboxing. These technologies are now trusted to protect mission-critical systems across energy, defense, transportation, finance, and government sectors, helping prevent catastrophic breaches before they occur.
With over two decades of expertise in encryption, vulnerability management, and secure architecture, Benny is recognized as one of the world’s leading advocates for Data Sanitization and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP). His work has helped shift the global cybersecurity mindset from reactive detection to proactive prevention, positioning OPSWAT at the forefront of protecting the systems that power modern civilization.
As both CEO and Chairman, Benny continues to drive OPSWAT’s long-term strategy, product innovation, and culture of execution. He remains deeply involved in the company’s technology roadmap, guiding its evolution toward a world where every file and device entering a secure network is verifiably safe.
Benny’s leadership style is grounded in curiosity, conviction, and hands-on innovation. From bootstrapping OPSWAT’s first product to leading a global organization shaping cybersecurity policy and defense standards, he has built a company defined not by fear of threats but by confidence in prevention. His mission remains clear: to eliminate cyber threats before they can execute and make prevention the foundation of digital trust worldwide.
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