Dr. Evangelos Ouzounis

Dr. Evangelos OUZOUNIS is the head of ENISA’s Policy Development and Implementation Unit.

His unit advises the Commission and Member States in the implementation of the NIS Directive, as well as, other sectorial policy initiatives (e.g. DORA and Electricity Network CODE) and facilitates the development of sectorial pan European information exchanges (e.g. Energy ISAC). 

Dr. Ouzounis leads the Telecom and 5G security area and significantly contributed to the development of the 5G Toolbox. His team is responsible for the area of Trust Services/eIDAs and digital wallets.

Finally, Dr Ouzounis’ unit is responsible for data protection and privacy and now develops a Cyber Security Policy Observatory to provide evidence-based recommendations to policy makers.

Prior to his position at ENISA, Dr. Ouzounis worked several years at the European Commission (DG Connect) and co-founded FhG - FOKUS’ Electronic Commerce Centre of Competence (ECCO) in Berlin, Germany.