Simone Fischer-Hübner is an expert in IT security and a professor at the Faculty of Computer Science at Karlstad University, Sweden.

Simone Fischer-Hübner has been a member of the Cyber Security Council at the Cybersecurity at the Swedish Civil and IT Security Authority since 2011. She is also the Swedish representative and vice-chair of IFIP Technical Committee 11 on Information Security and Privacy, a board member of the Swedish Forum för Dataskydd, an advisory board member of PETS (Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium) and NordSec, and coordinator of the Swedish IT Security Network for PhD Students (SWITS).

She received the IFIP Silver Core Award in 201, the IFIP William Winsborough Award in 2016 and an honorary doctorate from the Chalmers University of Technology in 2021.