Matjaž Demšar has over 20 years’ experience in industrial and business IT environments, in roles ranging from IT systems engineer and architect to SAP systems integration consultant, and, since 2018, specialising in industrial communications and cybersecurity.
Before joining NIL as an OT architect, he worked as a consultant for Siemens Digital Industries Customer Services, primarily on digital transformation projects in the Central European region, with responsibilities spanning industrial network and cybersecurity assessments, planning and implementation, as well as IEC 62443‑related consulting.
He is an active member of ISA and ICS4ICS, holds the ISA Industrial Cybersecurity Expert certification, and participates in the organisation’s Smart Manufacturing, Cybersecurity and Networking working groups. He is also a regular member of the Slovenian team for the CCDCOE Locked Shields exercise, serving on the SCADA team
