Michał Kurek

Partner, Advisory, Head of Cybersecurity in Poland and CEE

KPMG in Poland

Michał joined KPMG in 2017 as Partner responsible for development of cyber security services. He has more than 15 years of experience in managing team of security consultants and engineers. He performed hundreds of IT security projects for Polish and foreign institutions. He has strong technical background, specializing in network and application security. He shares his experience as frequent presenter on Polish and international IT security conferences, as well as lecturer on several cyber security related postgraduate studies.

  • Masters, Telecommunications, Warsaw University of Technology

  • Masters, Marketing and Management, Warsaw University of Technology

  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

  • Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT)

  • GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT)

  • Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)

  • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

  • Board member of Polish OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) chapter

  • SANS Institute mentor in the area of web applications security

  • Member of Program Boards of leading Polish cyber security conferences