Tal Goldstein is Head of Strategy and Policy for the World Economic Forum’s Centre for Cybersecurity. Before joining the Forum, Tal helped establish the Israel National Cyber Directorate and led the development of Israel's national cyber security strategy. Prior to that, he served as an officer in the Israeli Military Intelligence Directorate. Tal holds a B.Sc. in physics and mathematics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, as a graduate of the elite IDF Talpiot program, and has received an M.A. in economics from Tel-Aviv University. Tal is also an adjunct professor at the University of Tel Aviv.