Marnix Dekker

Marnix Dekker is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in the European Union's cybersecurity landscape. Currently serving as the Head of Sector NIS at the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) since December 2017, Marnix leads a team focused on implementing the NIS Directive and developing ENISA's strategy for the revised NIS2 Directive. Previously, Marnix held various roles at ENISA, including Cybersecurity Expert and Information Security Officer, and contributed to significant initiatives in telecom security and cloud computing. Marnix also has experience from the European Commission as Deputy CISO, where Marnix helped establish the corporate IT security framework. Early career roles included positions at KPMG Netherlands as a Senior Consultant, TNO Information and Communication Technology as a Consultant, and Genesy SRL as a Software Engineer. Marnix holds a PhD in Security and Privacy from the University of Twente and a Master of Science in Theoretical Physics from Utrecht University.