Primary activity

IT consulting

Outsourced CIO / CTO, Apple and security expert. I work with SMBs, startups and the education sector on infrastructure management, mobility and security — with particular care for environments where intellectual property must be protected.

Areas of expertise

Apple administration

macOS and iOS fleet deployment and management, MDM, automation and workplace industrialization.

Identity & directories

Identity providers (IDP), SSO and directory services tailored for the Mac and mobility (EasyLogin project).

Security

Hardening, offensive security, intellectual-property protection and handling of sensitive scenarios.

Reverse engineering

Analysis of Cocoa applications, network protocols and system behaviour (packet sniffing).

Infrastructure & mobility

SMB IS architecture, Mac-based virtualization and secure mobility scenarios.

Training & sharing

Apple Certified Trainer since 2007, international speaker and author of course material.

Background

A common thread: Apple technologies in the enterprise, identity and security.

  1. Today

    Independent consultant · Primary engagement: Alectrona

    MDM & IDP engineering and advanced Apple expertise, operated as a sole proprietorship.

  2. SaaS vendor

    Founder & CTO · Bravas

    Cross-platform MDM and identity provider (IDP) built for the future.

  3. Since 2008

    Founder & principal · Abelionni

    IT consulting company, outsourced CIO on Apple environments; member of the Apple Consultant Network.

  4. Since 2007

    Apple Certified Trainer

    Training and certification on Apple technologies.

Portfolio

Conference talks

Public talks, mainly at the MacAdmins Conference (Penn State) and in the UK.