Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker

Prof. Dr. Dennis-kenji Kipker

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References and Affiliations

Research Director and Founder, Frankfurt a.M./Germany

Member of the Security Advisory Board, Munich/Germany

Software Systems Engineering, Lecturer, Potsdam/Germany

Chairman of the Digital Advisory Board, Berlin/Germany

Visiting Professor,
European and International IT Security and Data Protection Law, Riga/Latvia

Graduate School of Law, Lecturer, Tokyo/Japan

Member of the Board, Berlin/Germany

Advisor, Washington, D.C., USA

Legal Advisor (Competence Center Information Security and CERT@VDE), Frankfurt am Main/Germany

Member of the Advisory Board, Vilnius/Lithuania

Of Counsel, Berlin/Germany

Member of the Board of Directors, Bremen/Germany

Visiting Professor/Associated Faculty Member, Beijing/People’s Republic of China

Swiss National Science Foundation, Expert Reviewer, Bern/Switzerland

About Professor Kipker

Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker is one of the leading minds in cyber security and works as Scientific Director and Founder of the cyberintelligence.institute in Frankfurt am Main, Member of the Board of Directors of the strategy consulting company CERTAVO AG, Visiting Professor at the private Riga Graduate School of Law in Latvia, which was founded by the Soros Foundation and is a FORBES Technology Council. In 2025, he was included in Capital magazine’s “Top 40 under 40” list, which honors individuals whose professional work is considered particularly influential and forward-looking. Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker conducts research on topics at the interface of law and technology in cyber security, corporate strategy and digital resilience in the context of global crises, with a particular focus on Chinese and US IT law.

Kipker is an advisor to the German Federal Government and the European Commission and a member of the Advisory Board of the Lithuanian cybersecurity unicorn NordVPN, the Munich-based IT security company Myra Security as well as in the BSI cyber security expert group for the space sector. He is also a peer reviewer for the Cambridge University Press, the US Fulbright Scholarship Program, the Swiss National Science Foundation, the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. In 2024, Professor Kipker was appointed as Chairman to gematik’s new Digital Advisory Board, the highest body in Germany that helps decide on the digitalisation of national health insurance providers. Prof. Kipker has been a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Professional Association of Compliance Managers Germany since 2025.
Dennis Kipker works voluntarily for the World Justice Project in the USA and on the Advisory Board of the African Center for Cyberlaw & Cybercrime Prevention (ACCP) at Nelson Mandela University in South Africa. At Powerhouse North, he is the captain for the hybrid resilience of energy and infrastructure.

Media

Keynotes & Moderation:

The moderation of conferences, conventions and events is part of Professor Kipker’s daily program – nationally and globally for government institutions and authorities, but also for private companies and industry associations. In addition, he is regularly requested as a high profile keynote speaker.

News & TV:

Dennis-Kenji Kipker is a regular guest in national and international web, print and audiovisual media – either as an interview partner or as a guest author. Here he comments on current digital policy and strategic issues with relevance to cybersecurity, compliance, intelligence, resilience and sovereignty.

Podcasts & YouTube:

Dennis-Kenji Kipker supports activities in social media with his expertise and many years of experience in recording podcasts and online video contributions. His event office will be happy to provide you with a comprehensive list of references upon request regarding different topics on technology and digitalization.