Nicolas Mayer (Ph.D.)

Chargé de Mission - IT Standardization


Contact information

Nicolas MAYER
ILNAS
34-40, avenue de la Porte-Neuve
L-2227 Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg)





Biographical notes

Nicolas Mayer was born in Thionville, France, in 1982. He graduated in 2004 a M.Sc. degree in Computer Science, specialized in Telecommunications, Networks and Services, from the University Henri Poincaré (UHP) of Nancy (France). He also graduated as Engineer (M.Eng. degree) at the "Ecole Supérieure des Sciences et des Technologies de l’Ingénieur de Nancy" (ESSTIN), where he studied from 1999 to 2004. From September 2004, he worked as R&D Engineer at the CRP Henri Tudor (Luxembourg) and in June 2005, he started a Ph.D. in a joint project between the CRP Henri Tudor, the Luxembourg International Advanced Studies in Information Technologies (LIASIT) and the University of Namur (Belgium) entitled "Model-based Management of Information System Security Risk". He graduated as Ph.D. in Computer science in April 2009.

From January 2009 to November 2010, he was Product manager for the business line "Security & continuity management" at the CRP Henri Tudor. In this position, he managed the products and services related to information security and was also scientific coordinator of the team. His professional interests were focused on risk management, ISO/IEC 27001 certification, e-archiving, business continuity plans, security issues of SMEs and standardization in the field of information security.

Since December 2010, he has been working as chargé de mission in the IT standardization field for ILNAS (Institut luxembourgeois de la normalisation, de l'accréditation, de la sécurité et qualité des produits et services) within the Economic Interest Grouping "Agence pour la normalisation et l'économie de la connaissance", where he is in charge of promoting and supporting international IT standardization in Luxembourg.

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