VIP Interview: Ferdinand Gehringer, Consultant for Economic and Corporate Security at FTI Consulting
A VIP in the World of Security: Ferdinand Gehringer, Consultant for Economic and Corporate Security at FTI Consulting

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Ferdinand Gehringer,
Consultant for Economic and Corporate Security at FTI Consulting
- Director, Lead Defense & Security at FTI Consulting
- Advising companies and international organizations on: economic and corporate security (sabotage, espionage, cyber), geopolitical dependencies, and defense and security policy issues
- Previously a policy advisor at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation on hybrid threats, cyber and information security, critical infrastructure protection, disinformation and cognitive warfare, and total defense
- Licensed attorney & certified mediator
- Co-author of the book “Deutschland im Ernstfall” ( Hoffmann und Campe Verlag)
- Occasional expert witness before the European Parliament (“Cyber Defense and Cybersecurity”) and the German Bundestag (NIS2 implementation, disinformation)
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