Hagai Segal

Hagai Segal is a prominent expert in cyber security, specializing in the intersection of geopolitics, strategic risk, and cyber threats. As a lecturer at New York University in London, Segal brings a comprehensive, multi-dimensional approach to understanding cyber security within broader global dynamics. He has a deep understanding of politically motivated cyber threats, cyber terrorism, and the vulnerabilities that these pose to critical infrastructure, national security, and global corporate environments.

Segal’s insights into cyber security emphasize the strategic risks posed by state-sponsored cyber attacks, non-state actors, and cyber-criminal syndicates. He frequently speaks to audiences that include government agencies, major corporations, and financial institutions, advising them on how to strengthen their resilience against cyber threats. His work addresses both the immediate technical responses needed to counter cyber threats and the broader geopolitical contexts that often drive these attacks.

One of Segal’s distinctive focuses is on the impact of cyber terrorism on modern society. His expertise helps organisations and governments understand the evolving tactics of cyber adversaries who aim to disrupt or manipulate national and international stability. He provides strategic counsel on mitigating risks in the digital space, helping entities navigate the complex landscape of cyber security with an understanding of the potential for cyber warfare, the challenges of attribution, and the cascading effects on economic and political stability.

Through his research, teaching, and consulting, Segal has become a respected voice in the field of cyber security. When hired as a keynote speaker, Hagai received an average official client rating of 8.6 for his insightful speeches where he offers practical, forward-thinking solutions grounded in a nuanced understanding of both technology and global affairs.