David Rehak is a full professor at the VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Safety Engineering. At this faculty, he also holds the position of guarantor of the doctoral study program "Fire Protection and Safety". In the years 2012-2015, he held the position of vice dean for science and research. Currently, he is e.g. member of the International Association of Critical Infrastructure Protection Professionals (IACIPP), member of the World Road Association (PIARC), member of the Czech Technology Platform Energy Security (TPEB), and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection (IJCIP). His scientific and research work is aimed on critical infrastructure resilience and protection, risk management, civil protection, energy security, environmental protection, and disaster risk reduction.
Martin Hromada graduated at TBU university in Zlín in study field Security technologies, systems and management in 2008. He defended the dissertation thesis “Technological Aspects of Critical Infrastructure Protection of the SR” in 2011. He worked as a consultant of Deloitte Advisory, s.r.o. and currently works as a lecturer at the Department of Security Engineering, Faculty of Applied Informatics, Tomas Bata University in Zlín. In 2024 he defended his inaguration presentation at the Faculty of Safety Engineering, VSB - Technical University in Ostrava and received an academic title of Full Professor in the field of Safety and fire protection. Within the framework of research activities, he actively focuses on the protection and resilience of critical (information) infrastructure and the evaluation of functionality of physical protection systems.
