About Me
I'm a seasoned IT professional with nearly 20 years of experience, specializing in SQL Server and the Microsoft Data Platform. With over 15 years dedicated to SQL Server, I've built a reputation for my expertise in Security, Risk Management, and Compliance, ensuring that industry best practices and regulatory requirements are met from an infrastructural perspective.
Currently, I work as a Solutions Engineer at Redgate Software, where I help customers on their Database DevOps journey. I'm a passionate advocate for secure database usage, regularly speaking at conferences and events across Europe and the US where I share insights on SQL Server security and compliance.
Areas of Expertise:
- SQL Server Infrastructure & Administration
- Security & Compliance for Data Platforms
- IT Risk Management
- Database DevSecOps & Automation
- Data Security & Privacy
- Regulatory Compliance
Speaking Topics:
- Multi-Server Administration in SQL Server
- In-depth Security for On-Premises SQL Server Data Platforms
- Database Development with a Security-First Mentality
- Kerberos Authentication & Delegation in SQL Server
- Automating Security & Compliance for Infrastructure
- Security Configuration Baselines
- Preventing Data Loss & Ensuring Data Privacy
Contact Me
Want to get in touch? Connect with me on LinkedIn to discuss database security, DevSecOps, or speaking opportunities. You can also check out my speaker profile on Sessionize to see my upcoming talks and presentations.