Cristian Iosub is the founder and president of CyberShield, a non-profit organization dedicated to cybersecurity education and a member of the Cybersecurity Excellence Cluster. He is also a member of the OWASP Foundation, the world’s leading community focused on application security.
Cristian regularly participates in major cyber defense exercises, including Locked Shields, organized by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE), and CyDEx, Romania’s largest live-fire cybersecurity exercise.
At Mastering The Music Business 2026, Cristian brings cybersecurity into the world of live events and the music industry—covering everything from protecting fan data and ticketing systems to preventing online fraud and mitigating digital threats that can turn a successful show into a reputational crisis. This practical session will explore how artists, event organizers, and the teams behind the scenes can protect their businesses in an increasingly digital industry.