Michael Mrak

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Michael Mrak, born in 1963, started to work for Casinos Austria in 1993 as a Project Manager. He held responsibility for the design and implementation of the wide area network of all 12 Casinos in Austria and for the integration of IT systems. He was also responsible for the development and operation of all IT security systems.

In the year 2001 Michael started to work as Data Protection and Information Security Officer. Since 2008 he is Head of Department for Data Privacy & Anti Money Laundering of Casinos Austria & Austrian Lotteries Group.

Michael is a lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Graz and he is also well known as a speaker at various seminars about Data Protection issues and Anti Money Laundering methods in the gaming industry.