Littger assumes the role of Strategic Director at the Cyber Intelligence Institute.
Michael Littger Appointed as Strategic Director at Cyberintelligence Institute
Michael Littger, a renowned figure in the field of cybersecurity and digital resilience, has been appointed as the Strategic Director at the Cyberintelligence Institute (CII) in Frankfurt am Main. This appointment, effective immediately, is expected to strengthen the institute's position in the field.
Littger brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having served as CEO of Germany's 'secure in the net' initiative for a decade. During his tenure, he oversaw diverse projects such as the digital driving license and nationwide cybersecurity hotlines, under the patronage of the Federal Ministry of the Interior.
Before his appointment at 'secure in the net', Littger held roles as a digital advisor at the Federation of German Industries and a lawyer at Mayer Brown. His professional background also includes experience from various companies, associations, and non-profits.
In his new role at the CII, Littger will direct the growth of the institute internationally as well as in Germany, focusing on digital resilience and cybersecurity. He will also maintain his advisory role at CERT@VDE, which is linked to CII activities.
The Cyberintelligence Institute (CII) is based in Frankfurt am Main and provides expert opinions and statements on cybersecurity matters, including those related to the NIS 2 directive updates. Littger's involvement is expected to further bolster the institute's influence in these areas.
Littger holds a Ph.D. in law and regulation, which will undoubtedly prove valuable in his new role. His appointment is a significant step forward for the CII and the broader field of cybersecurity, as the institute continues to grow and make a positive impact.
[1] Source: Cyberintelligence Institute (CII) Website
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