Dr. Mark T. Hofmann
Keynote Speaker, Profiler ‘Dr Darknet’
Dr Mark T. Hofmann captivates as a keynote speaker
Dr Mark T. Hofmann is a criminal and intelligence analyst specialising in behavioural and cyber profiling. He analyses hackers directly on the dark web and wrote his PhD thesis on hacker profiles. He is renowned as a profiling expert (ARD, CNN, RTL, Forbes) and captivates audiences worldwide as a keynote speaker on topics such as profiling, cybersecurity and the dark side of AI.
Short talks: Relevant, topical and as gripping as a Netflix series
Topics for short talks:
Talk 1: Profiling Hackers: The Psychology of Cybercrime – How You Can Become a Human Firewall
Talk 2: The Dark Side of AI: How Hackers Use AI & Deepfakes
Talk 3: Profiling: Reading and Persuading People – What We Can Learn from the FBI About Understanding Human Behaviour
Talk 4: Profiling in Negotiations (FBI Model)
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There is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of ‘the best’ cybersecurity speaker; the question is: who is the best fit for the specific event and target audience?
Dr Hofmann wrote his PhD thesis on the profiles and motives of hackers and has years of experience as a keynote speaker. His keynotes are described as entertaining and gripping (‘edutainment’, ‘infotainment’, ‘wake-up call’). He is regarded as one of the best speakers on the subject of cybersecurity when it comes to inspiring people. As he has a background in psychology, he does not approach the topic of cybersecurity from a ‘technical’ angle, but rather from the ‘human perspective’.
Topic: The psychology of cybercrime
Focus: The human factor
USP: His own darknet research
Insightful + entertaining
