Dirk Koch

Dirk Koch serves as a Lecturer at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics and Business Administration, Goethe University Frankfurt, specializing in Digital Transformation within Political Science. Concurrently, he is a Partner at ByteLaw, an internationally active law firm combining legal expertise with technical proficiency to address digital-era challenges.

Education:

• Law degree from Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

Mr. Koch's research and teaching focus on the legal dimensions of digital technologies, emphasizing cybersecurity frameworks, GDPR compliance, and regulatory landscapes like NIS-2 and DORA. His work bridges ethical hacking expertise with data protection law to analyze AI governance, cybercrime defense, and IT risk management in corporate and public-sector contexts.

At ByteLaw, he leads specialized advisory services for multinational clients through a multidisciplinary team of IT-law practitioners, addressing incident response, digital forensics, and strategic compliance for emerging technologies.