Dr Ekaterina Safonova is a renowned expert in fintech, digital fraud prevention, identity authentication, with 20+ years of expertise in Tech, payments security, financial crime risk management. As the Founder/CEO of CS Consulting & Advisory, she advises & educates board directors, businesses, EMBA’s on evolving fraud trends, risk strategy, authentication challenges & solutions, emerging scam threats & Dark fintech dynamics.
Dr Safonova serves on multiple advisory boards, including EWPN, VigiTrust, editorial board of SBS-JABR.
She has strong portfolio of business & industry-focused publications, co-author of fintech bestsellers, including:
• The PAYTECH Book – The Financial Arms Race: The ‘Game’ with No Rules
• The LegalTech Book – Smart Home or Spy Home: Cyber Threats and Security Solutions.
A key speaker at global fintech conferences, including Future Identity, PAY360, Mobile360, and leading business schools.
Dr Safonova continues to drive thought leadership in fraud prevention, authentication, and financial security innovation.