Vice President, Cyber Security & Resilience
Mastercard Europe
Steve is Mastercard’s European lead for cyber security and resilience. He is responsible for the implementation and integration of Mastercard's Cyber Security Framework including data breach detection, cyber risk and operational resilience technologies and capabilities across all related stakeholders. Steve also works to build and maintain strategic relationships with both internal, external, private and public sector parties, working with Global teams to understand the needs of customers and technology required to detect and protect customers from cyber and systemic risk whilst ensuring legislative and regulatory compliance.
Prior to joining Mastercard, Steve was a Senior Manager at the UK’s National Crime Agency where, as Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence, he led the UK’s strategic response to Cyber Crime.
During his 17-year career within UK Government, Steve also served as the UK’s Cyber Attaché to the USA during 2016-2019, embedded with the FBI Cyber Division at National Cyber & Forensics Training Alliance (NCFTA). Steve was responsible for diplomatic and political relationships and negotiations relating to the investigation of cyber criminality affecting the UK and USA.
Director Solutions Consulting EMEA
RiskRecon, A Mastercard Company
Mirco Rohr is the Director Solutions Consulter EMEA at RiskRecon a Mastercard company. He has joined RiskRecon from LogRhythm where he worked as Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer. He worked as Mobile Security and Threat Prevention Specialist at Checkpoint. Before this, he was responsible with Forensic Technology Services for Cybercrime at PwC as leading Manager; worked as a CISO for a subsidiary of American Express. Between 2008 and 2011, in his role as Security & Technology Evangelist worldwide at Kaspersky, Mirco promoted the technologies of the company, closely monitored the changes in the market and acted as an internal adviser for new opportunities. Before his roles as Evangelist, Mirco was already a valued member of the team at Kaspersky Lab holding positions like technical manager 2004-2006, Consulting Manager at InfoWatch a Kaspersky Subsidiary between 2006 and 2008. In his last position, he was mostly in charge with DLP, ILP as well as Information and Data Security.
After studying law, Mirco Rohr trained in IT with focus on Systems Integration and went on to work as a Technical Consultant at Asapcom until 2004.
