Tomas Kokolevsky

Information Security Officer for CHF 350 M aerospace group; govern cyber risk for 3,000 staff across 8 countries, brief CISO on global cyber risk, manage incidents with the SOC, report compliance to customers and auditors

Security Architect for Fortune 500 pharma company focused on embedded medical systems and cloud-connected products; governing vendors implementing software; project manager for Roche Diagnostics Security Improvement Program leading various projects

Built the company’s first security organization, safeguarding EUR >500 M in annual transactions and 60+ FTEs. Rolled out a company-wide NIST CSF based security strategy impacting IT, Finance, Sales and Operations. Achieved 100% compliance with SWIFT CSP, PCI DSS level 3 and passed audits from the National Bank with zero findings. Justified cybersecurity investments and reported cyber risks to the CEO.

Analyzing cyber incidents in the entire Slovak public sector. Role included EU CSIRT/CERT international collaboration, red teaming, cyber incident response and malware forensics under security clearance. • Successful compromises of Enterprise LAN networks of Ministries and other gov. agencies. • Cyber Europe 2012 national moderator (pan-European cyber crisis preparedness exercise)

Cource: Computer and Communication Systems and Networks Topics: Software engineering, System engineering, Network Engineering, Cryptography, IT Security