Consulting Area
Gerald’s consulting activities are focused on legal security requirements and data protection compliance. He combines legal expertise with hands-on experience in information technology.
- Data protection awareness
- GDPR compliance
- Data protection management systems (DSMS)
- Data protection audit
- External data protection officer
- Lectures and talks on data protection awareness and compliance
Research Interests
Gerald’s main research interest is the impact of European and national regulatory efforts in cybersecurity and data protection on an organizations required compliance measures and operations.
Bio
Gerald graduated in law at the University of Vienna (Mag.iur) in 2001 and has been working in IT since 2004 in different functions. During his career he completed technical certification trainings for vendor solutions such as Avaya, Cisco or Oracle. He is CIS-certified Data Protection Officer and was awarded the Privacy Professional certification at Sigmund Freud University Vienna’s Training Academy.