Javier Candau

Javier Candau

Head of the Department of Cybersecurity at the National Cryptological Center.

Lieutenant Colonel of Artillery. Industrial Engineer with specialization in electronics and automatic. Specialist crypto. He holds several certifications of specialization in ICT security (ISS, SANS, CRAMM, INAP Audit Course, CCN-STIC courses, etc.)

His principal responsabilities are the training of civil servants on cybersecurity, the development of CCN regulations (policies, guidelines and guides of ICT security for Public Administration - CCN-STIC Series), the development of PILAR risk analysis tool, the supervision of the system accreditation and the performance of security audits as well as all the actions derived from the National Security Scheme.

He has more than 17 years of experience in all these activities.