Cyber Security: Protecting the consumer
- 18:00 5th February 2018 ( week Fourth Week, Hilary Term 2018 )Tony Hoare Room, Robert Hooke Building
The presentation will speak about EU's Network Information Security (NIS) Directive , Cyber Security Strategy (EU and national), National CSIRT, and the vision of the Office of the Commissioner of Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation for Cyprus.
George Michailidis, Commissioner of Cyprus national regulatory authority (OCECPR) for Electronic Communications and Postal Services
Bio:
George has more than 20 years of experience in ICT. He holds a B.Eng in Computer Engineering and an MSc in Communication Systems. For the last 14 years he has been working for multinational organizations holding various senior Regional Service Delivery and Service Management roles, accountable for the provision of impeccable service through, reorganizations, outsourcing and the implementation/adoption of IT Best Practices. Currently is leading the Cyprus national regulatory authority (OCECPR) for Electronic Communications and Postal Services as well as the regulatory authority for Network and Information Security (NIS) for Critical Information Infrastructures (CIIs). In addition he has been tasked to setup and operate the National CSIRT. The office is also the coordinating body for the implementation of Cyprus Cybersecurity Strategy.
As part of his regulatory duties he is a Board member and Vice Chair 2018, of the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC), the European Mediterranean Regulators Group (EMERG) and the European Regulators Group for Postal Services (ERGP). Outside his regulatory duties he is the Vice President of itSMF Cyprus (IT Service Management Forum), tasked to promote IT Best practices in Cyprus. He is PMP@, ITIL@ and COBIT5@ certified.
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