Med drugim je vodil in sodeloval v projektih vzpostavitve sistema vodenja varovanja informacij po standardu ISO/IEC 27001, neprekinjenosti poslovanja po standardu BS 25999, uvedbi revizijske sledi, doseganju skladnosti z ZVOP-1, uvedbi sistema upravljanja operativnih tveganj in doseganja skladnosti s standardom s področja varnosti kartičnega poslovanja. Je avtor več prispevkov s področja varovanja in informacijske varnosti ter operacijskih raziskav ter habilitiran predavatelj na višjih šolah in fakultetah. Njegovo raziskovalno delo sega na področje preučevanja vseh segmentov informacijske varnosti, s poudarkom vpliva uporabe povezanih informacijskih tehnologij na varnost in zasebnost. Opravljen ima izpit za notranjega presojevalca za varnostni standard ISO/IEC 27001 in je član strokovnega sveta Inštituta za forenziko informacijskih tehnologij.

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Marko Potokar has completed university studies in informatics and has a master’s degree in information management sciences, majoring in operational research. He gained practical knowledge in the field of informatics and computer science in transport, finance, information and trade companies as a computer operator, system engineer, software developer and as a head of department for ATM&POS systems development  and head of Information Systems supervision and support. He started working in the field of information and personal data protection in 2004 as an information security engineer, head of the risk management department and head of information security. In 2010/11, he worked in the field of protection of information, personal data, people and property as the head of the corporate security service. In recent years, he has held the position of State Supervisor for Personal Data Protection at the Information Commissioner of the Republic of Slovenia, and is currently the head of security at an international corporation.

Among other things, he led and participated in projects of establishing an information security management system according to the ISO / IEC 27001 standard, business continuity according to the BS 25999 standard, introducing an audit trail, achieving compliance with Personal Data Protection Act, introducing an operational risk management system and achieving compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. He is the author of several papers in the field of security, information security and operational research, and a habilitated lecturer at colleges and universities. His research work extends to the study of all segments of information security, with an emphasis on the impact of the use of related information technologies on security and privacy. He is internal auditor for the security standard ISO / IEC 27001 and is a member of the expert council of the Institute of Information Technology Forensics.

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