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John Aisien Vice President of Product Management Oracle Corporation John is the lead member of the outbound product management team that drives sales and adoption of Oracle Fusion Middleware within the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. |
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Priska Altorfer Chairman wikima4 AG Priska Altorfer manging partner at wikima4, is a specialist in Continues Control Management, Identity Management, services and products for SAP environments. She has more than ten years of experience in both in international trading and IT. At wikima4 she focuses on development and implementation of Continues Control Management projects, process controls and supports the product sales team especially for their own product “mesaforte your SAP Control Management in a mouse click”. |
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Michael Arnold Client Manager Security Solutions Danet GmbH Michael Arnold (35) ist seit 2001 bei Danet beschäftigt. Als Client Manager Security Solutions ist er mit seinen Mitarbeitern für die Durchführung der Identity & Access Management Projekte Security sowie für die Betreuung und den Ausbau des Bestandskundengeschäfts verantwortlich. Ein weiterer Schwerpunkt ist die strategische Ausrichtung des Security Bereichs gemäß den Markttrends durch entsprechende Lösungsentwicklung und gezielten... |
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Christian Arnold CTO Connected Identity and Directory Group A.T.E Software GmbH Christian Arnold ist seit Anfang 2006 bei der A.T.E Software GmbH im Bereich Connected Identity and Directory tätig. Als Senior Developer arbeitete er zuvor in zahlreichen Projekten im .NET Umfeld mit dem Schwerpunkt Migration und Evaluierungssoftware. Sein Arbeitsschwerpunkt liegt in den Ressorts Identity Management und Security Solutions. Neben der Implementierung von Windows CardSpace in den OTTO Vista Shop entwickelte er einen Security Token Service auf Basis von WS-*. Weiterhin engagiert er... |
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Prof. Dr. Ottmar Beckmann CISO Volkswagen AG Hans-Ottmar Beckmann, Professor für Wirtschaftsinformatik und CISO der Volkswagen AG sowie Leiter Informatikzentrum Konzern |
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Oliver Belikan Geschäftsführer doubleSlash Net-Business GmbH Seit 2005 gestaltendes Mitglied in den wichtigen deutschsprachigen Identity Management Initiativen: Mitgründer des GenericIAM e.V., Gründer des IAM-Wiki. Seit 1999 Geschäftsführer der doubleSlash Net-Business GmbH in 88045 Friedrichshafen. 1996 bis 1999 Software-Entwickler bei der NEUROTEC Hochtechnologie GmbH in 88045 Friedrichshafen. |
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Rüdiger Berndt Managing Director Oxford Computer Group Deutschland Rüdiger Berdt is Managing Director and Cef Architect and has more than fifteen years experience as an IT strategy and architecture consultant including: plan & design, innovation, content development and quality management. He has over 10 years experience in architecting, implementing, consolidating, deploying and migrating of a large number of different user management systems on large accounts. Prior to joining Oxford Computer Group, he was an Solution... |
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Volker Bertermann Deutsche Rentenversicherung (ZRWest) Volker Bertermann ist seit 6 Jahren bei der ZR West bzw. deren Vorgängerorganisation für die Bereiche Directory-Systeme, Meta-Directory / Identity Management zuständig. Die IT-Abteilungen der Deutschen Rentenversicherung Westfalen und Rheinland waren vor etwa 2 Jahren in die ZR West GmbH ausgelagert worden. |
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Andreas Binder Director Technology Sapient Ltd. Sapient is a leading IT Service Provider based in Boston and Bangalore, India. |
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Sonja Binder Bayerischer Sparkassenverband Ms Binder is a rating specialist with the Bavarian Savings and Loan Association |
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Stuart Boardman Director Consulting, Lead Architect CGI Stuart has spent 18 years in IT, of which 10 years have been with CGI (formerly AMS) in a variety of roles encompassing technical and functional architecture, project management, offering development and pre-sales (on one occasion all of these at once). He was a founding member of the AMS Technical Architect community and is active in the CGI Technology Focus Network.... |
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Michael Boley Director Business Development IAM CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Michael Boley ist seit über 15 Jahren in der IT Branche aktiv. Nach einigen Jahren in der Softwareentwicklung mit dem Schwerpunkt Teilnehmerverwaltung in Telekommunikationsnetzen und Netzwerkaufbau im Rahmen der deutschen Einheit, mehr als fünf Jahren als Projektmanager für große und mittelgroße Softwareprojekte übernahm er 2002 die Verantwortung einen Geschäftsbereich mit dem Schwerpunkt Identity Management aufzubauen.... |
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Dr. Hellmuth Broda Distinguished Director and Chief Technology Officer Global Government Strategy Sun Microsystems Chief Technology Officer für Europa, Middle East and Africa bei Sun Microsystems und seit 2006 Distinguished Director and Chief Technology Officer Global Government Strategy. Einzelmitglied bei der SATW (Schweizerische Akademie der Technischen Wissenschaften) und dort Mitglied der ICT-Kommission und Vizepräsident im Wissenschaftlichen Beirat. |
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Heinz Brommundt Geschäftsführer Avanade Deutschland GmbH Als Geschäftsführer der Avanade Deutschland GmbH zeichnet Heinz Brommundt für die Geschäftsentwicklung von Avanade in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz verantwortlich. Vor seinem Wechsel zu Avanade war Heinz Brommundt viele Jahre bei der Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Gruppe tätig. Zuletzt besetzte er die Position des Chief Technology Officer für Zentraleuropa. Während seiner Tätigkeit bei Cap... |
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Ingrid Brunner IT- Projektmanager Österreichische Post AG Ingrid Brunner ist als IT- Projektmanager bei der Österreichischen Post tätig. In dieser Funktion begleitet sie den Fachbereich bei der Spezifikation für neue Applikationen und betreut die Umsetzung des Vorhabens.2004 wurde sie mit der Leitung des Projekt Identitymanagement betraut. Sie ist seit 1982 im Unternehmen beschäftigt. Begann als Anwendungsentwickler auf IBM-Großrechnern und... |
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Thorsten Butschke Senior Software Consultant KOGIT GmbH Thorsten Butschke serves as Senior Software Consultant at KOGIT GmbH. He is counselling the customers during the implementation of Identity Management projects and is engaged in the implementation of the solution. Thorsten Butschke is working for the company since 2004. The key aspects of his function are project planning, implementation of the User Management solutions as well as data consolidation with the help of Virtual Directories. Thorsten Butschke has gained project experiences with the... |
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Dietmar H. Büto Geschäftsführer / Managing Director Viadeo / Viaduc SA Dietmar H. Bueto is manageing director of viadeo, the Franch market-leading business network with local affiliates in Germany, Spain, Portugal, Italy and the U.K. and plans to open the first business network in China. |
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Conor P. Cahill Systems Technology Lab Intel Corporation Conor Cahill is an Identity Architect working on the Identity Capable Platform (ICP) research project within the Coporate Technology Group of Intel Corporation. The ICP project is exploring how adding the understanding of identity to the platform can secure existing transactions as well as enable new business models for future transactions. Mr. Cahill represents Intel within the Technology Expert Group in the Liberty Alliance (where he has been an active member since the organization... |
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Dr. Christoph Capellaro Senior Manager, Risk Advisory Services Ernst & Young AG Dr. Hans-Christoph Capellaro is a Senior Manager in the Munich office of Ernst & Young and is responsible within E&Y's Risk Advisory Services practice for Information Security which includes creating and implementing IT security concepts. He is also active in basic development of IT Security policies for clients such as the German Federal Agency for Security in Information Technologie (BSI) and for the European Commision. He is a Certified Information Security Manager... |
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Alec Cartwright Lead Designer 21C Authentication British Telecom I have worked in IT for over 20 years working in a range of capacities designing and delivering computer systems for BT. The last 6 years I have been the lead designer focusing on application security and the delivery of an access control infrastructure, based on SiteMinder, for BT's own internal use and for use by our customer facing applications. Attention has now turned to leveraging the infrastructure to use the additional functionality, such as federation, available within the... |
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Stephan Chrobok Country Leader Enterprise Risk Management Ernst & Young AG Stephan Chrobok is Senior Manager and Head of Enterprise Risk Managemement Advisory Services with Ernst & Young in Germany. Following 5 years with Ernst & Young Consulting, from 1999 onwards he assisted in establishing Ernst & Young Risk Advisory in the German marketplace. He became Head of ERM Advisory in 2003. Stephan focuses on helping organisations of all kinds in better managing risk from a holistic enterprise-wide perspective, in processes and programs. Over the last years, he has... |
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Tim Cole Kuppinger Cole Tim Cole, born in 1950, is an experienced publicist, book author and TV moderator in the field of eBusiness and IT security. As editor of the business magazine “Net Investor” he has a proven track record for journalistic objectivity, as well as the ability to critically evaluate the impact of technology on business processes and markets. His book “Management Challenge Security” (published in German by Carl Hanser) has become a standard textbook for non-technical managers involved... |
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Gonzalo Cuatrecasas Approva
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Tor Even Dahl Chief Technology Officer MaXware Tor Even Dahl is the Chief Technology Officer for MaXware. Mr. Dahl oversees research & development, product management, technology, infrastructure and the solution release management at MaXware. Dahl is one of MaXware's original employees. As one of the top senior executives in software development and new technologies for identity management, Mr. Dahl brings more than 25 years of R&D, technology, engineering, and global solutions development experience to MaXware. Prior to MaXware,... |
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Dr. Martin Dehn Manager Consulting & Professional Services and Senior Solution Architect KOGIT GmbH Dr. Martin Dehn serves as Manager Consulting & Professional Services and Senior Solution Architect for KOGIT GmbH. His responsibilities for the Professional Services team include Customers Consultancy and the creation of Design and Concepts for Identity Management solutions. He joined KOGIT in 2004. Prior to his deployment for KOGIT, Dr. Martin Dehn served for various companies where he gained experience in LDAP – and Metadirectory technology. With KOGIT, he worked in a number of... |
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Prof. Dr. Renate Dendorfer Partner Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH LL.M (Illinois), MBA (Maastricht) Prof. Dr. Dendorfer ist im Münchener Büro der Kanzlei Heussen Rechtsanwälte im Gesellschaftsrecht, Arbeitsrecht und im Internationalen Wirtschaftsrecht sowie im Bereich der Dispute Resolution tätig. Sie verfügt über langjährige praktische Erfahrungen als Syndikusanwältin. Sie ist seit 1996 als Rechtsanwältin in Deutschland und bei den Gerichten des US-Bundesstaates New York zugelassen. |
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Paulo Dimas CEO TimeBI Paulo Dimas co-founded TimeBI, a startup company specialized in time prediction and optimization technology for real time mobility services. TimeBI's developed time2me, a mobile social software application designed to save time for people that live in the city. During his 20 years of experience, Paulo lead teams of designers and engineers developing projects for major companies in the media and telecom industries. Paulo is an invited researcher at the Design... |
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Stefan Dodel Specialist, middleware security solutions Oracle Stefan is responsible for advising customers, partners and Oracle organisations on I&AM solutions and architecture across EMEA. He has been working in the areas of Identity and Access management for about 6 years, joining Oracle with the acquisition of Oblix. He has a track record for client-server and 3-tier software development projects of more than 15 years and a business background, having studied economics with a specialization on the financial sector. |
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Erik Donner Leiter Center of Competence PKI, Chipkarten Siemens Erik Donner is Head of the Siemens Center of Competence, where he is responsible for leading a team of consulting and integration specialists in PKI and smart card projects. He is also in charge of project management at key projects. He looks back on more than seven years of consulting experience in PKI and smartcard projects. |
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Dr. Teodor Dumitrescu Vice President Identity and Access Management Siemens IT Solutions and Services Teodor Dumitrescu is in charge of the development of DirX, the identity and access management product suite of Siemens (http://www.siemens.com/iam). Teodor has been closely involved for more than twenty years with the directory, identity management and security activities at Siemens. He has been the architect and project manager in charge of Siemens’ X.500/LDAP effort and helped establish DirX as a leading directory product. He has overseen the expansion of DirX to a full IAM product line... |
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André Durand Founder & CEO Ping Identity Andre Durand is a twelve year veteran of the enterprise software industry, a recognized leader in the identity industry and a pioneer behind the concepts of the digital identity network. In addition to his role as CEO of Ping Identity, Mr. Durand co-founded and co-chairs Digital ID World, the official identity industry conference and magazine. Prior to Ping Identity, Mr. Durand founded Jabber,... |
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Christian Emig Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter Universität Karlsruhe Christian Emig ist seit 2004 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter in der Forschungsgruppe Cooperation & Management des Telematik-Instituts an der Universität Karlsruhe. Sein Forschungsschwerpunkt ist das Identitätsmanagement in serviceorientierten Architekturen. Im Vordergrund steht dabei, eine wirklungsvolle Zugriffskontrolle auf Basis- und verschaltetete Webservices zu ermöglichen. Die direkte Zusammenarbeit mit Partnern sowohl aus dem Hochschul- als auch im industriellen Umfeld... |
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Lutz Emrich IT Security Consultant T-Systems GEI GmbH Lutz Emrich is an IT Security Consultant with T-Systems and based in Bonn, Germany. Mr Emrich is responsible for conducting penetration tests and system / network security auditing for a variety of major corporate clients in the European marketplace. His background prior to his current position includes 4+ years as a project leader, responsible for technical product development of WAN solutions as well as an engineer with the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Cisco within a subsidiary of Deutsche... |
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Johannes Ernst CEO NetMesh Johannes is the visionary behind NetMesh and the original creator of the NetMesh technology portfolio. Before starting NetMesh, he was founder, CEO, and Chief Architect of Aviatis Corp., a venture-backed Silicon Valley startup that provided distributed engineering tools. A native of Germany, he came to California in 1995 to work for Integrated Systems, an embedded software vendor since merged with Wind River Systems. Previously, he had been with BMW Engineering in Munich, Germany,... |
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Dr. Steffen D. Frischat Group Vice President Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
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Felix Gaehtgens Senior Analyst Kuppinger Cole Felix Gaehtgens is Senior Analyst and Partner at Kuppinger Cole + Partner since January 2008. Before, was the chief architect of Symlabs Directory Extender 3.0, partner and co-founder of Symlabs. His responsibilities included management of Symlab´s flagship DE product, pre-sales efforts and developing strategic channel partnerships. He also helped their largest customers solve challenges in directory and identity management deployments. Mr. Gaehtgens has more than 16 years of high-tech... |
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Michael Gerlach Senior Manager Information Security Siemens AG, Corporate Information Office Michael Gerlach (33) - Senior Manager Information Security in the Siemens Corporate Information Office, in charge of corporate governance in the fields of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Portal Security. For the last two years he has been responsible for the definition and implementation of Corporate Entitlement Service for Siemens. Previously he worked for more than 4 years as IAM consultant in the Siemens Communication Consulting unit for major... |
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Hanco Gerritse Manager Finance KPN Hanco Gerritse has been working for KPN (the Dutch incumbent Telecom Operator) for the past 13 years. During this period he has had a number of financial functions, mainly within the Fixed Division of KPN. In 2005 he was as Financial Manager member of the team which consolidated and managed the IT within KPN’s Fixed Division. In this function he was responsible for the Fixed Divisions IT SOx Compliancy. As of January 2007 he is Manager Finance of KPN’s Dutch (internal) IT Division in... |
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Michael Gärtner Senior Expert Identity Management Deutsche Telekom AG In addition to project management experience in a wide variety of national and international projects, his special focus lies in the analysis, development and introduction of new technologies for the range of services in the Internet online mass market. Along with actual product development, Michael Gärtner also contributes to the subject of identity management for the online mass market by giving lectures at national and international conferences, as well as those organized within the... |
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Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Joachim Haas IT Operations DeTeImmobilien Seit mehr als 10 Jahren ist der Ingenieur der Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik und zertifizierte Projektmanager Joachim Haas bei verschiedenen Tochtergesellschaften des Konzerns Deutsche Telekom AG in unterschiedlicher Funktion im Bereich IT/DV tätig. Als Senior Experte IT-TrustCenter beschäftigt er sich seit 2002 mit dem Betrieb und der Weiterentwicklung der Identity Management Plattform. Einer der Arbeitsschwerpunkte ist die Realisierung von „added values“... |
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Dick Hardt Founder & CEO . A pioneer in the Internet sector and open source software community, Dick has been active in software development for nearly two decades. Prior to his work at Microsoft, Dick founded ActiveState in 1997 and Sxip Identity in 2005. Under his leadership as CEO, ActiveState became a leader in open source programming languages and anti-spam software and was acquired by UK-based software company, Sophos in 2003. His first commercial software... |
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Michael Heckner Sr. Director SAP AG Michael Heckner, Sr. Director, GRC Solution Marketing, has over 15 years of experience in enterprise application software. Michael has designed and marketed applications complementing ERP systems such as SAP, including self-service web applications, enterprise content management and compliance management. Michael currently is responsible for the SAP GRC Access Control applications. |
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Paul Heiden Founder & CEO BHOLD COMPANY BV Paul Heiden (1967) is BHOLD Company’s founder and CEO. Paul started his career as an officer of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps specialized in mountain and arctic warfare. Having obtained a master degree in Dutch and Roman law, Paul became legal counsel at KPN, the Dutch Telecommunications company. When KPN went public, he frequently encountered the problem of controlling access to confidential M&A information. In this period he developed the... |
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Dr. Peter M. Heij Head ? Continental Europe Satyam Computer Services Ltd. Dr. Peter Heij is the Head and Senior Vice President of Continental Europe of Satyam Computer Services Ltd, a leading global provider of IT and Consulting services based in Hyderabad, India. He has... |
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Peter Helfenstein CEO Collanos Software Peter Helfenstein (46), CEO von Collanos Software, hat mehr als 20 Jahre Erfahrung im internationalen Software- und Consulting-Geschäft. Zuvor war Helfenstein als Länderchef von Novell und Cambridge Technology Partners in der Schweiz tätig. Zuvor hatte er verschiedene Executive Funktionen inne, unter anderem als General Manager Südeuropa für Kintana, als Regional Vice President und Länderchef von Sterling Software und Knowledgeware in Deutschland,... |
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Jörg Heuer Senior Manager Technology Exploration and AAA Deutsche Telekom Laboratories Jörg Heuer started working for a Deutsche Telekom engineering subsidiary in 1997, defining and leading more than 30 projects for all divisions of the Deutsche Telekom group. Currently Heuer is responsible for Technology Exploration and the publishing of a periodic report on technology developments for CTO/ CMO level management and innovation departments of Deutsche Telekom group. He is the responsible senior manager for the ‘Overarching AAA Programme’ (Authentication,... |
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Jörg Hinnemann Product Manager Atos Origin Since 2002 I am responsible for the operation, maintenance and development of the identity management system "biCube IPM" for our customer E-Plus Mobilfunk GmbH & Co. KG. Until december 2004 this was done as an E-Plus employee, afterwards in scope of an outsouring deal by Atos Origin GmbH. Since december 2006 I am project manager for the implementation of an single sign on system that is based on biCube IPM. |
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Hans-Jürgen Hohmeier Abteilungsleiter DATEV eG Dipl.-Kfm. Hans-Jürgen Hohmeier, geb. 23.2.1954, Leiter des Geschäftsbereichs Wirtschaftsprüfung der DATEV eG, Nürnberg und Lehrbeauftragter am Institute Risk & Fraud Management, Steinbeis Hochschule Berlin. Mitarbeiter in unterschiedlichen Funktionen bei der DATEV eG seit Oktober 1979, Produktmanager, Teamleiter und Abteilungsleiter in der Entwicklung der DATEV-Software zur Erstellung, Analyse und Prüfung von Jahres- und Konzernabschlüssen für den... |
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Mel Holloway Director of EMEA Operations Vaau Inc. |
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Peter Huber Senior Consultant IT-Security TESIS SYSware GmbH Peter Huber has been working for TESIS SYSware GmbH since 2003. In his role as Senior Consultant IT-Security, he has worked on planing and creating solutions in the Credential Management field. In addition to this, he is responsible for developing the base components for the TESIS SYSware family of products, which includes topics like SPML and Web-Service security. Before joining the Tesis Group, Mr. Huber worked as a Technology Associate at Sapient Deutschland GmbH. His main... |
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Manfred Hübner Information Security Officer WestLB AG Manfred Hübner ist seit 1999 Information Security Officer bei der WestLB AG in Düsseldorf. Zu seinen Aufgabenschwerpunkten gehören die Erarbeitung von Informationssicherheits-Richtlinien und –Standards sowie deren Durchsetzung und Kontrolle, die Bewertung von IT-Risiken sowie die Initiierung und Durchführung von Informationssicherheits-Maßnahmen und -Projekten. Zuvor war er über 5 Jahre für Planung und Umsetzung technischer und... |
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Dr. Jeff Jaffe Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Novell Dr. Jeffrey Jaffe serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Novell. He is responsible for Novell's technology direction, as well as leading Novell's product business units. Dr. Jaffe serves as a member of Novell's Worldwide Management Committee. After receiving a Ph.D. in computer science from MIT in 1979, Dr. Jaffe joined IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center. During his tenure at IBM, he held a wide variety of... |
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Dr. Wolfgang Johannsen CEO ITs okay
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Miroslav Jokic Virtual Directory Product Manager MaXware Miroslav Jokic have been working in MaXware research & development since 1990. Since 1997 he have been the development manager for MaXware Virtual Directory which through the years have been envolved to be a very powerful product adopted by many huge organizations.Miroslav earned the equivalent to Masters degree from Norwegian Technical University in 1988. |
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Dr. Willi Kafitz Senior Consultant Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH Dr. Willi Kafitz arbeitet seit mehr als 20 Jahren in verschiedenen Positionen für die Siemens AG. Seit sechs Jahren konzentriert er sich im Siemens Communication Consulting auf Themen rund um die IT-Sicherheit. Er moderierte unter anderem 4 Jahre die Projektgruppe „Sicherheit beim elektronischen Datenaustausch in der deutschen Elektrizitätswirtschaft“ und leitet im TeleTrusT Deutschland e. V. ehrenamtlich die Gruppe „Sichere organisationsübergreifende... |
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Sampo Kellomäki Chief Architect Symlabs Sampo Kellomäki is the chief architect of Symlabs Federated Identity Access Manager , Directory Extender 3.0 and co-founder of Symlabs. He is the main driving force behind the creation of Directory Extender 3.0 and the suite of solutions built around it. Prior to founding Symlabs, he held various positions such as chief software engineer, network security administrator, as well as independent consultancy to telcos, financial and academic institutions, OEMs, and to the national newspaper... |
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John Kemp Senior Technical Architect Nokia John Kemp is a senior technical architect at Nokia Corporation. He has contributed to the development of several web services specifications, including OASIS SAML and the Liberty Alliance Identity Federation (ID-FF) and web services (ID-WSF) frameworks. John is one of the architects working on Nokia's web services software development kit, and is an experienced developer of web- and web service-based software applications. |
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Rainer Knorpp Devoteam Rainer Knorpp (39) ist seit 2004 für das Unternehmen tätig. Als Market Manager Security Solutions ist er verantwortlich für die Weiterentwicklung des Service Offering Portfolio, die Betreuung des Partnernetzwerkes sowie in enger Zusammenarbeit mit dem Sales-Team für die Neukundengewinnung. Einer seiner Schwerpunkte ist dabei die Überführung von technologischen Ansätzen in business-orientierte Lösungen.Vor seinem Wechsel zu Danet war Rainer... |
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Ralf Knöringer Director Sales Identity & Security Solutions Siemens AG Mr. Knöringer has more than 15 years practical experience within the international security market place. His special focus areas are Identity & Access Management, Provisioning & Directory solutions. With his... |
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Dr. Hans-Jörg Kremer CEO Peak Solution GmbH Dr. Hans-Jörg Kremer is active in the IT since 1989. As a consultant, project manager, business unit director and member of the board he supported a lot of medium-sized enterprises and large, international acting companies during the optimization of their operational processes by the use of innovative information and communication technologies. In the last 2 years his work focuses on the functional and technological conception of integrated IAM solutions. Thereby the use of... |
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Martin Kruit Head of Dept. : Finance BU-NL/A&R/Datamanagement Expertise center ABN Amro Martin Kruit (1967) is European Head of Reference data for the Wholesale Clients Business Unit of ABN AMRO. He graduated from the Amsterdam school of polytechnics as a qualified engineer in technical computer science. After leaving the Royal Dutch Navy as an Officer he started as a Computer programmer. In 94 he joined ABN AMRO as a systems designer in the IT division. In 95 he joined the investment banking division to setup a... |
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Dr. Martin Kuhlmann Lead Solution Consultant (D-A-CH) Omada Dr. Kuhlmann plays a key role in the continued development Omada’s solutions, including the award-winning Omada Identity Manager solution that is built entirely on the Microsoft platform and integrates with Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager to provide a robust solution for Compliance Reporting and Advanced RBAC. Since the 90s, Dr. Kuhlmann has been designing and implementing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions for global enterprises, while pioneering one of the earliest... |
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Martin Kuppinger Kuppinger Cole Martin Kuppinger is Founder and Senior Partner at Kuppinger Cole and Partner. He has a long-year history in Identity Management, starting in the early days of Novell NetWare, LAN Manager at other network systems. He has written roundabout 50 IT books and uncounted articles in IT magazines. Beyond Identity Management, he has a strong background in application architecture and in many other of today’s most important IT topics like BSM, SOA, ESBs, and more. |
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Pierre Lestage Executive Consultant CGI/Bell Canada Mr. Lestage has over twenty three (23) years of experience in the field of application development and system integration. Since his career with CGI, he has been assigned to several large-scale infrastructure development and implementation projects. As executive consultant at CGI, Mr. Lestage act as a subject manner expert for identity management since 2000. As practice lead, he has participated in... |
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Hal Lockhart Principal Engineering Technologist BEA Hal Lockhart is a Senior Principal Engineering Technologist in the CTO’s Office of BEA Systems. He represents BEA in information security-related standards activities at various bodies including OASIS, WS-I, EPCGlobal, JCP, W3C, Liberty Alliance, OMG and Open Group. At OASIS he is the co-chair of the XACML TC, co-chair of the Security Services (SAML) TC, and an active member of a number of other TCs, including the WS-SX TC. He was the OASIS Coordinator for the April 2005 WSS... |
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Andreas Luther AD Program Manager Microsoft Andreas Luther ist Program Manager im Active Directory Team der Windows Server Group bei Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, USA. Er ist zuständig für Design und Implementierung von Active Directory, implementierungsrelevante Funktionen in Active Directory (z.B. die Installation von Domänencontrollern), die Migration von Windows NT 4 und die Umstrukturierung zwischen Active Directory-Domänen. Zuvor war er als Program Manager im Deployment Competency Center in der Enterprise... |
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Hassan Maad Managing Director Evidian Hassan Maad, born in 1964, is Chief Operating Officer of Evidian. Prior to his appointment, he joined the senior management team of Evidian as Vice-President of Business Development, following the acquisition of Enatel by Evidian in September 2005. He was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Enatel, a company he founded in 1998. Enatel specialized in innovative user access management solutions that have been deployed by large French organizations. He began his career in 1987, working in... |
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Georg Magg CEO Integralis AG Georg Magg lernte zunächst den „ordentlichen Beruf“ eines Elektroanlageninstallatuers, studierte dann Informatik und war jahrelang im Auftrag von großen Computerfirmen als Weltenbummler unterwegs, bevor er Deutschland-Geschäftsführer der damaligen Articon Integralis wurde, ein anglo-deutsch Unternehmen, dass sich als Europas führendes Systemhaus für IT-Sicherheitslösungen versteht. 2005 wählte ihn... |
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Bilhar Mann Senior Vice President CA Bilhar is SVP for the eTrust Threat and Security Information Management Product Lines, these include anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, firewall, vulnerability management, policy compliance, security event management and network forensics. In this role, Bilhar has ownership of the product lines including product management, research and development and the CA threat response... |
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Dr. Harald Meyer Principal Architect, Identity & Security Management Novell Dr. Harald Meyer ist seit mehr als 10 Jahren im IT-Consulting tätig und berät Großkunden zu Fragen der IT-Architektur und -Strategie. Seine Schwerpunkte in den letzten Jahren liegen bei Prozessen und Architekturen im Bereich von Identity & Access Management, SOA Security sowie übergreifenden Monitoring- und Compliance-Lösungen. Er bekleidet bei Novell derzeit die Position des Principal Security & Compliance und ist in dieser Funktion verantwortlich für... |
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Christian Mezler-Andelberg Manager Operations Prozess Management MAGNA STEYR Fahrzeugtechnik AG & Co KG Christian Mezler-Andelberg ist seit 1998 bei Magna Steyr tätig und ist dort seit 2005 für die Koordination der Betriebsprozesse zuständig, wozu neben den ITIL Prozessen auch das Identity Mangement gehört. Aktuell leitet er dazu ein IdM-Evaluierungsprojekt für den gesamten Magna Konzern. Herr Mezler-Andelberg ist Autor des Buches Identity Management, Grundlagen – Technik – Wirtschaftlicher Nutzen, das im 3. Quartal 2007 im dpunkt Verlag... |
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Dave Miller CISO Covisint David Miller is Chief Security Officer for Covisint, where he is responsible for internal and external system architecture security issues for e-business exchange. In addition, Miller directs the identity management offering at Covisint, which currently secures access for automotive, healthcare , energy and government customers. Miller is a security thought leader and was recently named by FORTUNE magazine as an “identity visionary.” He also is a published author and was named to the... |
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Jutta Neudeck Principal Consultant, Chief Methodology Officer Pennova Systems AG Jutta is in Internal Audit and Finance Management for 20 years and worked as SOX Auditor for an International Firm of Consultants before she joined Pennova Systems AG. She is now responsible for the implementation, content and support of Compliance Manager, a Compliance Automation Solution for the EMEA region. Jutta has broad experience in both Auditing and Finance Management in the Insurance, Services and Re-Selling business. |
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Michael Niedermann Leiter IT-Zugriffsmanagement Raiffeisen Schweiz Seit dem Jahr 2000 ist Michael Niedermann in der Raiffeisen Gruppe Schweiz verantwortlich für das Gebiet IT-Zugriffsmanagement und somit für die korrekte und reibungslose Abwicklung der Einrichtung der Zugriffsrechte. Zudem ist er Auftraggeber des Projekts IM- & Metabenutzer DB, welches die Einführung einer Lösung zur elektronischen Antragsabwicklung sowie den Aufbau der rollenbasierten Berechtigungsvergabe beinhaltet. |
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Franz-Josef Nölke Solution Line Manager Security Applications Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH & Co. KG Franz-Josef Nölke (40) verantwortet als Solution Line Manager das Lösungs- und Dienstleistungsportfolio für Security Applications der Siemens Enterprise Communications Gmbh & Co. K.G. Darunter fallen sämtliche Lösungsthemen aus dem Bereich Identity- und Accessmanagement, Portal Security sowie SmartCards.Vor dieser Tätigkeit war er in verschiedenen Positionen in Vertrieb und Consulting für Security Business für die Siemens AG tätig. |
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Dale Olds Distinguished Engineer Novell Dale Olds is a Distinguished Engineer in Novell's Identity and Security Management Group. He is currently working on the evolution of identity services and is an architect for identity-enabled and Open Source technologies. Dale was the lead designer and implementor of Novell Directory Services (NDS) and Novell eDirectory from 1990 to 2000. He is listed as an inventor on 11 patents and has received Novell's Edison, President's, and Inventor... |
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Christian Patrascu Principal Product Manager, Oracle Fusion Middleware, EMEA ORACLE Christian is a member of the EMEA outbound Product Management team that drives sales and adoption of Oracle Fusion Middleware within the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Oracle Fusion Middleware is a portfolio of leading, standards-based and customer-proven software products that spans a range of tools and services from J2EE and developer tools, to integration services, business intelligence, collaboration, content management and Identity Management. Christian's focus is Identity... |
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Prof. Dr. Sachar Paulus Chief Security Officer SAP AG Prof. Dr. Sachar Paulus ist Chief Security Officer der SAP AG. In dieser Position ist er für SAP’s Strategie in den Bereichen Produkt- und Support-Sicherheit, Informations- und IT-Sicherheit und physische und organisatorische Sicherheit verantwortlich. Davor war er Leiter des Produktmanagements für Sicherheit der SAP AG und koordinierte Sicherheits- technologie, sichere Entwicklung und die Bearbeitung von Sicherheitsvorfällen für alle SAP Applikationen.... |
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Dr. Thomas V. Pind Sales Manager Omada A/S Thomas V. Pind has studied Master of Science in Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark and received his diploma in 1997. Mr. Pind is Sales Manager at Omada and is responsible for European sales of the Omada Identity Management solution, the fast growing Microsoft based solution for Role Based Access Control and workflows that empowers MIIS, AD, and SAP. Mr. Pind is responsible for building the sales organization across Europe and has been actively involved in the latest... |
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Michel Prompt Founder/CEO Radiant Logic Michel is a world-renowned developer, researcher and entrepreneur who most recently founded Radiant Logic, a software company focused on integrating Directory Services (LDAP), XML and databases to enable companies to easily locate and combine information housed in disparate databases and better manage e-business. Prior founding Radiant Logic in 1995, Prompt served as Senior Vice President of Client/Server Technology at Knowledgeware, now known as Sterling Software. In 1986, Prompt founded... |
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David Recordon Open Platform Technical Lead SixApart David Recordon works for VeriSign within their Advanced Products & Research group with a current focus on digital identity technologies. In 2005, Recordon worked with Brad Fitzpatrick developing OpenID, a decentralized single-sign-on protocol, and has taken on an instrumental role in shaping Yadis, which is designed to ease service discovery for personal digital identity technologies. Through his role at VeriSign, he has continued working with the community to evolve OpenID into a framework that... |
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Archie Reed CISSP HP Archie Reed is a HP Distinguished Technologist and Director of Strategy for HP’s Identity Management solutions. Archie is focused on identifying, predicting, and understanding the future direction and impact of technologies in the messaging, wireless, security and identity markets. Archie is a noted author and speaker at technical and analyst conferences. In addition to writing articles for various... |
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Joerg Resch Senior Partner Kuppinger Cole Jörg Resch, Jahrgang 1959, ist Senior Partner und Mitgründer des Identity Management Analystenunternehmens Kuppinger Cole + Partner. Er arbeitete zuvor in zahlreichen Projekten rund um das Thema Identity Management und dessen konkreten Einsatz in kleinen, mittleren und grossen Unternehmen. Daneben war er mehrere Jahre leitend in der Software-Produktentwicklung tätig und publizierte Fachartikel. |
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Bavo De Ridder Enterprise & Security Architect De Ridder Consulting Bavo is an architect with a special interest for identity management, enterprise architecture and information security. In these subject fields he is currently working on identity relationship modeling, authorization architectures and defining criteria for resilient architectures. Bavo has worked as a senior consultant in the field of architecture and identity management for the Belgian Novell office. Next he joined Ascure, as information risk management consultant, where he managed the... |
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Martin Riley EMEA ESS Programme Manager HP Martin Riley has been with DEC, Compaq and now Hewlett-Packard. He is currently the EMEA Marketing Manager responsible for Marketing Programs to Partners and End Users for HP’s Enterprise Server & Storage Programme Manager. |
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Kurt Roemer Chief Security Officer, Application Networking Group Citrix Systems, Inc. Kurt Roemer is Chief Security Officer for the Application Networking Group at Citrix Systems. Roemer is a seasoned application security veteran with more than 18 years experience in the security, networking and web services infrastructure markets. He has designed, implemented, and assessed network, web services, and application security solutions and policies for Fortune 1000, mid-size, and government organizations worldwide. Roemer holds a Certified Information Systems Security... |
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Prof. Dr. Dr. Gerd Rossa ISM Prof. Dr. Dr. Gerd Rossa ist Geschäftsführer des Instituts für System-Management mit Sitz im Nordosten von Rostock. Seine 20 Mitarbeiter entwickeln technische Lösungen, wie Unternehmen ihre IT- und Geschäftsprozesse weitgehend automatisieren können. Das Institut (iSM) konzentriert sich als Technologie-Unternehmen auf den Bereich IT-Security und IT-Organisation. Durch seine qualifizierte Beratung und die Entwicklung von Softwaresys-temen konnte... |
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Jason Rouault Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for HP Identity Management Software Hewlett Packard Jason Rouault is responsible for Security Strategy, Architecture, and Planning in HP's Managed Software Organization where he is currently focused on identity management. He also represents HP in the Liberty Alliance Project. Within the Liberty Alliance, Jason is the Vice President. He participates in many industry standards bodies and their working committees such as OASIS SSTC and OASIS WSTC. He has spoken on security topics at numerous industry security events and HP... |
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Dr. Ron Rymon VP Security Strategy CA Inc. Dr. Ron Rymon serves as Vice President for Strategy, in CA Security Business Unit since 2008. Prior to CA, Ron was Founder of Eurekify, the pioneer and leading provider of role & compliance management solutions, where he filled management roles ranging from R&D, to product management, to business development. Ron founded Eurekify in 2002 to address market challenges concerning the implementation of role-based IT management. Using advanced pattern recognition technology, Eurekify was the first... |
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Klaus Schimmer Security Marketing SAP AG Klaus Schimmer has been working with SAP as a communications specialist in the Corpoarte Security Department since 2003. He is responsible for communications strategies aimed at increasing the level of security awareness among SAP customers. Since 2007 he has been in charge of the SAP Global Security Alliance, whose members provide IT security solutions within the SAP environment. He started his career as a creative director and customer consultant. Previously he worked for DCW Software AG, a small... |
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Wolfgang Schlegel CIO MODCOMP Consulting AG Wolfgang Schlegel is member of the board at MODCOMP Consulting AG. He has more than 20 years of experiences in directory based networks and Identity Management. He was involved into many projects as consultant for architecture and directory design as well as responsible for directories in Merger & Acquisition of furtune1000 companies. |
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Don Schmidt Senior Program Manager Microsoft Don Schmidt has been designing commercial system software for over 21 years. He is currently a Senior Program Manager in the Identity and Access Management Team in Redmond, where he drives the development of Active Directory Federation Services. Since joining Microsoft in 1995, Don has also been the Lead PM responsible for the design of Windows Server 2003 security features such as Forest Trust, Protocol Transition, Constrained Delegation and SID Filtering, plus the design of the... |
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Jürgen Schrempp Bereichsleiter Business Technology Endress+Hauser InfoServe GmbH+Co. KG Jürgen Schrempp ist seit 6 Jahren bei Endress+Hauser im Bereich InfoServeals Bereichsleiter Business Technology und Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung tätig. Er ist verantwortlich für die Entwicklung und Integration von Anwendungen sowie für Information Management. Frühere IT-Positionen u.a. bei Pfizer, SAP und der Bausparkasse Shcwäbisch Hall. |
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Marc Sel Director PwC Belgium Marc Sel is Director in the “Enterprise Advisory” Department within PricewaterhouseCoopers since 1998. Prior he moved through positions with Texas Instruments, Alcatel and Esso. In January 1989 he joined Coopers & Lybrand as a consultant. After gradually building up experience by serving international clients, he now takes on a role of “Security & Technology” Director in Belgium. He specialises in security management, technology and cryptography. He... |
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Anton Shmagin Security Specialist United Nations Development Programme Anton Shmagin is a security architect working for the United Nations Development Programme, one of the largest UN agencies with the offices in more than 145 countries in the world. He oversees the UNDP Identity Management initiative and played a leading role in the UN's inter-angency federation project. Anton holds a Master degree in theoretical physics from the University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy. Aside from professional activity he likes skiing and hiking with his son Dima. |
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Rainer Stecken Geschäftsführer Globolog Globolog offers its customers and partners software, services and solutions to use the Internet and its technology commercially. The company integrates its own development and existing best of breed components from a comprehensive network of highly performant and complementary partners. |
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Klaus-Michael Thelemann Partner, Advisory Services Ernst & Young AG Klaus-Michael Thelemann is a Frankfurt based Partner in Ernst & Young’s Advisory Services Group with over 18 years of experience. He is a German CPA (Wirtschaftsprüfer) and holds a Master in Economics. He is the Partner in Charge for the Frankfurt operations of Ernst & Young’s Advisory Services Group. For Ernst & Young’s Central European Area, he is the Advisory Leader for the Global Core Solution... |
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Brent Thurell Director Vaau Inc. Brent Thurrell is Director of Sales for Vaau Corporation in EMEA. Prior to Vaau, Brent worked for a niche consultancy firm heading up their Identity & Access Management practice in the UK. Having consulted and advised clients in multiple sectors (public and private) on topics ranging from Access Control, SSO, User provisioning and Federation, Brent now specializes in Identity Compliance and Audit as a pre-cursor to Enterprise Role Management projects. |
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Björn Toemmler ISACA Björn Toemmler is a Senior Manager with Ernst & Young. In March 2007 he has elected to the board of ISACA (Information Systems Audit And Control Association), a not-for-profit organization with a mambership of 61.000 IT auditors and IT security managers worldwide. |
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Thomas Uhl Vostand Topalis AG Thomas Uhl schloß sein Studium an der Universität Heidelberg als Diplom Medizin-Informatiker ab. Währenddessen veröffentlichte er zwei Bücher zum Thema Linux (Linux - Vom PC zur Workstation / Linux Universe - Springer Heidelberg), das in mehrere Sprachen übersetzt wurde. 1994 gründete er die "Thinking Objects Software GmbH" mit Sitz in Stuttgart. Seit November 2001 ist Thomas Uhl Chairman der Linux Working Group der Guide Share Europe (GSE). Anfang 2003... |
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Marko Vogel IAM Lead Manager, IT Advisory KPMG Marko leads the Identity and Access Management (IAM) services of KPMG Germany. Marko is specialized in both audit and advisory services in the field of identity and access management, user management, provisioning, authorization management, role based access control, role engineering, authentication and access management and information security. Marko is a member of the specialized KPMG European Center of Excel-lence for Identity and Access Management and took active part in the de-velopment... |
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Eckhard Völcker Vorstandsvorsitzender Völcker Informatik AG Eckhard Völcker began his career as independent software developer in 1981. In 1983 , he joined Philips Kommunikations AG, serving the company as a product manager. He was also a technical supervisor for CPS System Integration in Berlin, the managing director of Krone Netzwerkservices, and a regional supervisor of Krone AG. In 1994, he co-founded Völcker Informatik GmbH to focus on the burgeoning technology supporting the automation of identity management and user provisioning. As... |
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Marina Walser Director Business Development - Identity & Security Management Novell Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Marina Walser (born 1967) holds the position of Director Business Development, Identity & Security Management. In this role she leads the development of strategic partnerships with Consulting, Implementation and Technology Partners in EMEA. This includes the identification of potential partners, building relationships to the decision makers, setting up solid business plans and managing these partners on an EMEA level. She supports the country managers and partner executives in EMEA... |
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Dr. Horst Walther Partner Kuppinger Cole Dr. Horst Walther, born 1951 in Berlin, works as a management consultant and independent technical advisor for more than 30 years. His expertise focuses on the business to technology interface. At Kuppinger, Cole he covers the domain of IAM-processes, roles, rules & policies and the management of IAM-projects. |
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Rudolf Wildgruber Director Product Management Identity and Access Management Siemens AG Rudolf Wildgruber, graduated in computer science at the Technical University Munich in 1980 and worked for nearly 10 years for a medium-sized HW/SW manufacturer as systems engineer. From October 1991 until February 2004 he worked as project manager in the Directory and Metadirectory development at Siemens Nixdorf and Siemens Communications. Since March 2004 Rudolf Wildgruber is in charge of the product management for Identity and Access Management at Siemens IT Solutions and Services. |
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Jung-Uh Yang Security Architect, CISA, CISSP Microsoft Jung-Uh Yang is a Security Architect with Microsoft Germany. He hails from Korea but moved to Germany as a child. He studied engineering at the Technical University of Berlin. His main areas of interest are PKI achritectures, platform security and Identity Management. |
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Alberto Yépez Vice President, Identity Management & Security Oracle Corporation Alberto Yépez has been at the forefront of developing and taking security solutions to market. Yépez was formerly the co-founder, chairman and CEO of enCommerce, one of the first companies to develop Web single sign-on. After the merger in May 2000 with publicly listed Entrust, Inc, a leading provider of information security solutions, Yépez was appointed the co-CEO. Yépez later joined Thor Technologies, a leading provider of Identity Management solutions,... |
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Erik R. van Zuuren Senior Information Security Consultant Ascure NV/BV Erik R. van Zuuren MBA is Business Unit Manager InfoSec Architectures and Principal InfoSec / RM Consultant and has an extensive experience in Information Security Governance and Risk Management related disciplines, both at strategic and tactical level and has an extensive experience at C-level in the private sector and management- /cabinet-level in the public sector. He is been active as a consultant for more than 10 years and has participated in or led a broad range of strategic and tactical identity... |








































































































