Ignas Sidaras
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About me
I am an expert in Sorainen’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications team in Lithuania, with extensive experience in personal data protection and cybersecurity, specialising in this field since 2015. I advise leading Lithuanian and international companies on legal and technological matters related to data protection (GDPR), information and cybersecurity (NIS2 and DORA), as well as artificial intelligence applications. I coordinate incident management and compliance projects for clients and am a certified information security auditor (CISA).
Professional highlights
Data protection. I am involved in various data protection projects related to the implementation and application of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. I hold the position of an external Data Protection Officer for some of our clients.
Cybersecurity. I participate in projects for the implementation of NIS2 and DORA requirements. I prepare documentation, consult on the proper implementation of processes, and carry out compliance audits.
Artificial intelligence. I advise companies on the Artificial Intelligence Act requirements and general security and privacy issues related to AI technologies.
Academic background
- Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania (Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Law)
- Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania (LegalTech LL.M.)
- Université de Bordeaux, France (Master’s degree in European Union law, LL.M.)
- University of Leicester, United Kingdom (Erasmus studies, international law)
- Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania (Master of Cyber Security Management, studies suspended)
I am a member of
- ISACA (Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) since 2019 m.);
- IAPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E), since 2023 m.);
- Lithuanian Bar Association (assistant attorney-at-law since 2022);
- LDAPA (member since 2022).