Fabian Flock
OT Security Champion Europe
Experience
Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
8 monthsOT Security Champion Europe
- Conducted OT security assessments at European manufacturing facilities
- Analyzed and improved IT security processes and infrastructure
- Revised SOC processes in conjunction with the internal SOC team
- Conducted OT incident training and tabletop exercises
- Facilitated C-level workshops to align European OT security strategy
- Evaluated regulatory changes related to NIS2 and their relevance to the client
Aug 2023 - Jun 2024
11 months Germany
Interim CISO
- Preparation and implementation of ISO 27001 certification
- Implemented measures following ISO 27001 standards
- Improved IT security processes and services
- Revised SOC processes in collaboration with external service providers
- Developed and implemented future IT security strategy
- Conducted workshops for executives and vendors on global IT strategy
May 2023 - Present
2 years Germany
NIST CSF – IT/OT Risk Management
- Implemented security measures by NIST 800 standards
- Improved risk management and developed strategies and policies
- Performed business impact analysis and communicated with C-level stakeholders
Jan 2021 - Apr 2023
1 year 4 months Germany
ISO 27001 Initial Certification
- Managed the ISMS process implementation project
- Accurately inventoried risks and threats
- Provided technical support for the smooth implementation of the ISMS
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
1 year 5 months Germany
IT/OT Security
- Established a vulnerability and threat management process
- Created protection needs and risk assessment templates
- Reviewed and categorized cloud security approaches
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021
9 months Germany
Third-Party Vendor Management
- Managed the project to identify critical suppliers
- Developed a third-party questionnaire
- Established a regular supplier review cycle
Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
1 year 3 months Germany
Interim Global Risk Manager
- Identified existing risk management processes
- Established risk management policies and processes following NIST and IEC 62443
- Created protection needs and risk assessment templates
Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
6 months Germany
Security Maturity Assessment for Operational Technology
- Performed business impact assessments for production facilities
- Performed risk assessments for critical production assets
- Reviewed existing IT/OT risk policies and processes
Apr 2019 - Dec 2020
9 months Germany
Information Security Consultant
- Reviewed existing security policies and procedures
- Helped implement security tools such as MS Defender, Zscaler, Proofpoint, and Splunk
Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
1 year Germany
Identification of Critical IT Assets
DAX Corporation
- Identified critical IT assets in heterogeneous IT landscapes and critical business processes
- Developed customized security concepts for critical IT assets
Jan 2018 - Present
7 years 4 months Germany
ISO 27001 Implementation and KRITIS Re-Certification
- Managed ISMS implementation projects
- Performed business impact analyses and risk assessments
- Supported pre-audits and audits, including KRITIS audits
Leverkusen, Germany
Managing Director / Senior Information Security Consultant
FCS - Flock Consulting Services
Senior Information Security Consultant with over 15 years of experience in planning, executing, and leading complex information security projects. Managing Director of Flock Consulting Services, specializing in ISO 27001 implementation, risk management, and OT security. Extensive experience collaborating with leading companies across various industries, particularly in the chemical, automotive, energy, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Summary
Senior Information Security Consultant with over 15 years of experience in planning, executing, and leading complex information security projects.
Managing Director of Flock Consulting Services, specializing in ISO 27001 implementation, risk management, and OT security. Extensive experience collaborating with leading companies across various industries, particularly in the chemical, automotive, energy, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Certifications & licenses
IT-Grundschutz Practitioner
CCSA / CCSE Partner Training
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer
Beyondtrust Foundation
ITIL Foundation
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