Dávid Kosť

Dávid Kosť is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as the Head of the Cyber Security Operations Centre and Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead at Merck Group since June 2021, where responsibilities include building a threat intelligence program and maintaining threat intelligence platforms. Prior to this role, Dávid was an Assistant SOC Manager and Lead Security Analyst at AXENTA, overseeing SOC operations and leading incident response initiatives, including the design and deployment of SOAR systems. Earlier experience includes tenures at CSIRT-MU as a Security Researcher and in Incident Response, focusing on digital forensics and the development of cybersecurity policies and practices. Dávid holds a Master's degree in Computer and Information Systems Security and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Masaryk University Brno.