Stefano Mele, Phd is a “Partner” in Carnelutti Studio Legale Associato where he leads the Technology, Privacy, Cybersecurity and Intelligence Law Department. He is also the President of the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (“ICT Authority”) of the Republic of San Marino. He holds a PhD from the University of Foggia, and is academic fellow of Cybersecurity at the Department of Law of the Bocconi University and also teaching assistant with the Department of Legal Informatics at the Faculty of Law of the University of Milan. He is member of the Governing Board and President of the Cybersecurity Commission of the Italian Atlantic Committee. He is President of the “Cyber Security Working Group” of the American Chamber of Commerce in Italy(AMCHAM). Stefano also has lectureships with several universities and military research institutions of the Italian Ministry of Defence and NATO, and he is the author of several academic papers and articles on cybersecurity, cyber intelligence, cyber terrorism and cyber warfare topics. In 2014, he was included in NATO’s list of Key Opinion Leaders for Cyberspace Security. In the same year, the business magazine Forbes listed Stefano as one of the world’s best 20 Cyber Policy Experts to follow online.
Personal website: https://stefanomele.it/