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Founder of the Future Crimes Institute and Global Security Advisor and Chair for Policy and Law at Silicon Valley’s Singularity University

Marc Goodman is a global strategist, author and consultant focused on the disruptive impact of advancing technologies on security, business and international affairs. Over the past twenty years, he has built his expertise in next generation security threats such as cyber crime, cyber terrorism and information warfare; working with organisations... Read more

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Biography

Marc Goodman is a global strategist, author and consultant focused on the disruptive impact of advancing technologies on security, business and international affairs.

Over the past twenty years, he has built his expertise in next generation security threats such as cyber crime, cyber terrorism and information warfare; working with organisations such as Interpol, the United Nations, NATO, the Los Angeles Police Department and the U.S. Government. Marc Goodman frequently advises industry leaders, security executives and global policy makers on transnational cyber risk and intelligence and has operated in nearly seventy countries around the world.

In addition, Marc Goodman founded the Future Crimes Institute to inspire and educate others on the security and risk implications of newly emerging technologies. Goodman also serves as the Global Security Advisor and Chair for Policy and Law at Silicon Valley’s Singularity University, a NASA and Google sponsored educational venture dedicated to using advanced science and technology to address humanity’s grand challenges. His current areas of research include the security implications of exponential technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence, the social data revolution, synthetic biology, virtual worlds, genomics, ubiquitous computing and location-based services.

For over a decade, he worked extensively with INTERPOL, the International Criminal Police Organisation as a Senior Advisor to the organisation’s Steering Committee on Information Technology Crime. In that capacity, Goodman has trained police forces throughout the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Latin America and Asia and has chaired numerous INTERPOL expert groups on next generation security threats.

Marc Goodman was asked by the Secretary General of the United Nations International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to join his High Level Experts Group on Global Cyber Security.

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How to book Marc Goodman as a keynote speaker

How do I book Marc Goodman for a keynote speech?

You can book Marc Goodman through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Marc's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Marc Goodman's speaking fees?

Marc Goodman's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Marc tailored to your event.

What topics does Marc Goodman speak about?

Marc Goodman speaks on Cyber Security, Future & Technology. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Marc to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Marc Goodman available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Marc Goodman for events worldwide, subject to Marc's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Marc Goodman deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Marc Goodman is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Marc Goodman?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Marc can accommodate.

Can Marc Goodman tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Marc Goodman on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Marc can offer.

What languages does Marc Goodman present in?

Marc Goodman delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Marc Goodman a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Marc Goodman's areas of expertise include Cyber Security, Future & Technology. To get a clear sense of Marc's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Marc Goodman speak at?

Marc Goodman can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Cyber Security, Future & Technology is relevant. Details of Marc's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Marc Goodman offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Marc Goodman is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Marc Goodman?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Marc Goodman, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Marc's current availability for your dates.