
Cybersecurity is one of the most exciting topics in the modern world. As a professor, a thought leader, an entrepreneur, a consultant and a product manager, I fulfilled several roles in this industry and I'm still finding wonderful challenges day by day.
About Me
Current Roles
Associate Professor | National University of Public Service
Since December 2012
Since March 2017
Head of Institute | NUPS Institute of Cybersecurity
Since March 2019
Research Fellow | TalTech
Since April 2019
Founder & Mentor | OXO Cybersecurity Labs
Since April 2018
Founder & Product Manager | Mongu for Teen
Consultant of Product Management | Privadome
Since September 2018
Education
2008 - 2012
PhD in Military Technology Sciences, National University of Public Service
I studied in the PhD Institute in Military Technology. Research focus: Security of electronic government systems, cybersecurity. Degree: PhD in military technology sciences.
1998 - 2003
Electrical Engineer, Budapest University of Technology and Economics
I studied at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, specialty of electrical engineering, main specialization of Computer systems and technology of applications, sub specialization of Telecommunication management. Degree: MSc in electrical engineering.
Previous Jobs
Security Evangelist | Balabit-Europe Kft.
Between February 2017 - February 2018
Between July 2014 - January 2017
Product Manager | Balabit-Europe Kft.
Between June 2013 - June 2014
Common Criteria Evaluator | CCLab Kft.
Between April 2009 - June 2014
IT Security Consultant | Hewlett Packard Hungary
Between January 2007 - March 2009
IT Security Consultant | kancellár.hu Zrt.
Between September 2003 - December 2006
Research Associate @ Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Memberships, prizes
Scientific Association for Infocommunications - HTE: Silver Badge
In 2019
Scientific Association for Infocommunications - HTE
Since 2018
Hungarian Academy of Sciences Public Body
Since 2018
Hungarian Military Science Society - MHTT
Since 2017
IT Security Day: Guiding Security Expert of the Year
In 2011
Voluntary Cyber Defense Coalition - KIBEV (founder, member of the board)
Since 2011
International Children’s Safety Service: Volunteer in Safer Internet Project
Since 2011
Magyary Zoltán Association for e-Government Sciences (member of the board)
Since 2010
ISACA Budapest Chapter (former member of the board)
Since 2006
Hungarian Association for Electronic Signatures - MELASZ (former member of the board)
Since 2004
Certifications
In 2016
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) | ISC2
Agile Product Management course | Tolpagorni Product Management
In 2015
ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems Auditor/Lead Auditor course | TÜV Rheinland
In 2012
In 2012
Media Training @ Hewlett Packard
ITIL Version 3 Intermediate Certificate Operational Support & Analysis; ITIL Version 3 Intermediate Certificate Release, Control & Validation; ITIL Version 3 Intermediate Certificate Service Offerings & Agreements certification | BCS
In 2012
In 2010
ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management certification
In 2010
PCI DSS Awarness Training
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) | ISC2
In 2006
In 2006
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) | ISACA
In 2005
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) | ISACA