Miki Shifman

Miki Shifman

Miki Shifman is the CTO and Co-Founder of Cylus, a global leader in rail cyber-security. He has over 15 years of experience in critical infrastructure cyber-security and is a member of the IEC 63452 working group, helping define international standards for railway cyber-security. Miki is passionate about bridging operational technology and cyber-security to protect the world’s railways, and has been recognised as an expert in smart mobility and cyber-security by the World Economic Forum and featured on the Forbes “30 Under 30” list.

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    Cyber-security as the foundation of rail operational resilience

    2026-08-27T08:00:00

    Modern rail networks are digital, networked and vulnerable. Ensuring safety is no longer about patching alone but understanding system behaviour and anomalies in real time. Miki Shifman, CTO and Co-Founder of Cylus, explores how cyber-security underpins operational resilience for the world’s railways.