Gijs Van Laer

Gijs is the CTO and co-founder of XFA, a company that secures anyone and everything accessing your company’s data with a pragmatic and privacy-centric solution. Gijs holds an M.S. in Pure Mathematics from the University of Antwerp and another in Security Informatics from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, where he also earned a Ph.D. in Applied Cryptography. Gijs started his career as a software engineer for several companies and he was the CISO at DPG Media in Belgium.