Philippe Michiels is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Cegeka since October 2021. Prior roles include CISO at Digitaal Vlaanderen, Information Security Consultant at SpotIT, and CISO at Tobania. From 2010 to 2016, Philippe worked at Verizon Enterprise Solutions, where responsibilities included serving as a Subject Matter Expert in SOC Solutions for the EMEA region. Philippe’s career began at Belgacom and has included positions such as Network Administrator, Expert Security Engineer, and Instructor at PCVO Hasselt. Philippe holds various certifications, including CISSP and is pursuing CISM, with a strong focus on incident response, data protection, and security architecture.