Professional Career

• Team Lead for the Team Security Optimization at DKB AG (since 2024)

• Lead IT Security Manager at DKB Service GmbH (2020-2024)

• Project manager and consultant at VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH (2014-2020)

• Project manager at X-Lane GbR (2012-2014)

Higher Education

• FernUniversität in Hagen (Bachelor Psychologie, 2025)

• University of Luxembourg (PhD in computer science researching security threat models, 2013)

• TU Berlin (Diploma in industrial engineering, 2009)

• TU Berlin (Diploma in mathematics, 2008)

My CV

My publications

Research interests

• IT security in privacy

• Economics of IT security

• Threat analysis

• Formal security models

• Graphical security models

• Cryptography

• Psychology

• Graph Theory

• Distributed Algorithms

• Control Theory

Hobbies

• Cycling

• Fruits

• Erdős number: 2

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Last Updated: 24.10.2026

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