Ilan Abadi

VP and Global CISO, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

Ilan Abadi joined Teva Pharmaceutical Industries in May 2012 as Global CISO. In his current role, Ilan is in charge of establishing cybersecurity strategy and structure and managing ongoing cyber activities, including current and future security threats. Among his responsibilities, Ilan is managing cyber incidence response, including operational technology (SCADA) in heavily regulated environments. Ilan brings 20 years of experience in the areas of the CISO in major Israeli and global companies. Before joining Teva, Ilan served as a CISO in an Israeli satellite services company. Prior to that, he served as CISO in the National Israeli Police. In this role, Ilan was also responsible for cybercrime investigations and has served as a professional witness in court. Ilan has extensive experience in major global companies located in dozens of countries across the globe. He is a member of several cyber national teams and is working toward receiving a BA degree in art history at Tel Aviv University.


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