Dr. Markus Tschersich

Dr. Markus Tschersich is the Head of Security & Privacy Research & Governance at Continental, where responsibilities include managing global regulations and standardization activities related to cybersecurity, privacy, and software updates in the automotive sector. Dr. Tschersich represents Continental in various standardization and regulatory initiatives, including ISO/SAE 21434 and UNECE, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Previous roles include Specialist in Automotive Security & Privacy with CATARC/NCTAS, foreign expert in connected and automated driving for ENISA, and IT Security Consultant at secunet Security Networks AG. Dr. Tschersich holds a doctorate in Management Information Systems from Goethe University Frankfurt and a degree in business informatics from the University of Duisburg-Essen.