Shira Shamban is a security researcher and technical expert with a focus on cloud security. She started her professional career in cybersecurity as a military officer in the elite intelligence unit 8200 of the Israel Defense Force where she acquired hands-on experience in cybersecurity and intelligence operations while earning an engineering degree from Tel-Aviv University. She previously lead the cloud security research at Dome9 Security (acquired by CheckPoint) and recently founded Solvo.cloud, a software company that automates and shifts left cloud security. Shira strongly believes in empowering women in the world of technology. She volunteers as a lecturer and a mentor in forums such as SheCodes, Cyber Ladies and OWASP-WIA. Shira started her own mentoring program called Security Diva and is the co-chair of OWASP Israel.