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Lyzia Van Iterson

Critic · DISC type C
Head of Events at Cyber Security District
📍 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

Lyzia is a cybersecurity leader with 30 years of experience, currently serving as the Head of Information Security for Customer Applications at LKQ Europe. He specializes in secure business transformation, cybersecurity governance, and program leadership. People who have worked with him describe him as strategic, articulate, and exceptionally talented at consulting with management.

Lyzia is a recognized thought leader and public speaker in the cybersecurity community. He frequently chairs industry events, moderates panel discussions on emerging topics like AI and regulatory changes, and speaks at conferences across Europe, focusing on nurturing the next generation of security professionals.

He has a certification in Design Thinking from IDEOU, reflecting an interest in creative, human-centered problem-solving methodologies.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Head of Events
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Lyzia shows up

Precise
Objective Thinker
Critic

They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms.

Priorities

Topics Lyzia cares about

EU Cyber Resilience
He recently moderated a panel discussion specifically on the EU Cyber Resilience Act, showing it's a key area of his current professional focus.
AI in Cybersecurity
Chaired a panel on the dual nature of AI in cybersecurity, discussing whether it is more of a "threat or a treat" for the industry.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Head of Events
Cyber Security District
6-2022
Head of Information Security | Customer Applications
LKQ Europe
12-2020 - 12-2023
Regional Information Security Officer at Fource Automotive Source
LKQ Europe
5-2016 - 11-2020
Cybersecurity Program Leader
Fluor Corporation
5-2013 - 4-2016
Cybersecurity Consulting, Pre‐sales, and New Business Development Leader
CSC
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2018 - 2019
Design Thinking
IDEOU
2003 - 2003
Cybersecurity: Security Leadership Essentials for Managers
SANS Institute
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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