Magda Lilia Chelly

Dr
Magda Lilia Chelly
Magda Chelly
Born
Magda Lilia Chelly

Poland
NationalityPolish, Tunisian
EducationPh.D.
OccupationCybersecurity Professional
TitleCybersecurity Expert, and Public Speaker
AwardsThe IFSEC Global influencers in security and fire 2021
Websitehttps://magda-on-cyber.com

Magda Lilia Chelly (born 1983) is a Polish-Tunisian cybersecurity expert and is amongst the first Tunisian women to be on the advisory board of BlackHat Asia Executive Committee.[1] Born in Krakow, Poland, and educated in Tunisia and France, Chelly worked as an IT consultant, university lecturer, business leader, and cybersecurity professional.[2]

In 2016, Chelly established her own cybersecurity start-up out of Singapore, Asia.[2] She is the founding member of Women on Cyber, a non-profit diversity group. Chelly has a long history of involvement in diversity and inclusion activism as she launched the first Catch The Flag competition for girls in Singapore with the support of Cyber Security Agency of Singapore.[3][4][5]  

  1. ^ "Black Hat Executive Summit".
  2. ^ a b "Magda Chelly. Obywatelka świata na straży cyberprzestrzeni". Forbes Poland.
  3. ^ "Cybersecurity competition for females in Singapore, CTF creates opportunity and diversity". 18 July 2019.
  4. ^ "A 15-Year-Old Singaporean Girl Wins the Catch-The-Flag for Girls Competition In Singapore". November 2021.
  5. ^ "First Capture The Flag Competition For Girls In Singapore Reinforces Diversity In Cybersecurity". 26 July 2019.