Octavian is a Manager in the Cyber Strategy team and a recognized cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in activities focused on cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, including analytical and implementation activities with a focus on the transposing of the NIS Directive in Romania.
He worked for more than three years at the National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC) on various strategic projects strengthening cybersecurity in the state sector. Prior to this position, he worked in managing governmental activities such as preventing, identifying, limiting and countering cyber threats against systems and networks critical to Romanian national security.
His experience also extends to the European Union, where he spent more than two years as the Romanian National Liaison Officer to the EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA). In this role, he focused on topics related to Network and Information Security (NIS) across the EU, the implementation of ENISA’s annual work program and supporting the EU agency’s activities, findings and recommendations to the relevant stakeholders from Romania and across the Union.
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