Professor at Solvay Brussels School, Managing Director of ICT Control SA-NV, management consulting firm based in Brussels, Georges Ataya is an author, lecturer and consultant in IT Governance, Information security Management and IT Assurance and compliance. Georges Ataya is professor at the Solvay Business School where he founded and currently directs the Executive Master in ICT Audit & Security and the Executive Master in IT Governance. European recognized Expert-witness, active with business mediation and arbitration. Georges performs expert witness work for the Belgian Justice system since 1992 and performs mediation in France since 2000. Managing Partner of ICT Control SA-NV, Georges Ataya has advised the office of the French Prime Minister (Secrétariat Générale de la Défense Nationale), the Belgian Government (auditor of the e-ID project), Belgian regional governments and the European Commission DIGIT as well as enterprises in the financial and Services sectors of activity.