Marko Gulan

Consultant, Public Speaker, and Change management in Zagreb, Croatia

Marko Gulan

Consultant, Public Speaker, and Change management in Zagreb, Croatia

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Summary:

I am an experienced Industrial Cybersecurity Consultant with a strong focus on OT security, ICS, and critical infrastructure. Over the past 15+ years, I have gained extensive expertise in ICT, cloud, and data center technologies, allowing me to excel in providing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.

In my role as a Cybersecurity Consultant, I am also in charge as regional Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), I have successfully overseen and managed cybersecurity efforts, ensuring the protection of critical infrastructure and OT systems. My experience spans across developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures, as well as conducting thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.

With a deep understanding of threat intelligence methodologies, I am adept at proactively identifying emerging cyber threats and implementing effective incident response plans. I have successfully guided organizations through incident response efforts, minimizing downtime and mitigating potential damages.

My compliance expertise includes knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and IEC, ensuring that organizations adhere to industry security standards. I have also designed and implemented robust security architectures for industrial environments, integrating best practices and ensuring secure deployments of cloud solutions.

As a conference speaker and thought leader in the field, I have shared my insights and expertise at industry conferences, increasing awareness around the importance of OT security and critical infrastructure protection. Furthermore, my strong media presence, including media interviews and thought leadership articles, has contributed to raising awareness of cybersecurity challenges in the industrial sector.

My leadership skills are well-developed, allowing me to effectively lead cross-functional teams, manage projects, and drive strategic initiatives. With excellent communication skills, both oral and written, I have successfully engaged with internal stakeholders, external partners, and industry influencers to foster collaboration and promote cybersecurity best practices.

Overall, my extensive background in ICT, cloud, and data center technologies, coupled with my experience as a regional CISO and influential conference speaker with a strong media presence, makes me well-equipped to provide effective and cutting-edge industrial cybersecurity consultancy services.

  • Work
    • Cybersecurity Consulting
  • Education
    • Mag. ing. IT Management
    • Polytechnyc of Zagreb