# Jereon Wijnands

**Principal OT Cyber Security Consultant at Northwave Cyber Security**

## About

Jeroen Wijnands is Principal OT Security Consultant at Northwave Cyber Security. He has specialized in OT security for nearly a decade, building on a long prior career in IT that ran from network administration to infrastructure architecture. In that time he has secured industrial environments across critical infrastructure, energy distribution, high-tech manufacturing, automotive, and beyond. Having worked both sides of the IT/OT divide, he combines deep technical insight with a practical understanding of how factories actually run.

## Sessions

### OT security and resilience in the AI age

**What you will learn:** Is OT security different from IT security? Why is this? How does it hold up in the age of AI? What can we do to keep it at least reasonably safe and what happens if we don’t succeed? Jeroen will answer these questions from his personal experience and take you into a niche within the niche of cybersecurity. 

## Speaking At

- [RBLN Europe 2026 - Amsterdam](https://www.rbln.com/events/2026/europe)

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*Source: [RBLN (Rebellion) Cybersecurity Conference – Technical Security Event for Hackers, AI Builders & Operators](https://www.rbln.com/speakers/jereon-wijnands)*