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Andras Cser

Andras Cser
Senior Analyst

Research Coverage

Enterprise Single Sign-On, Entitlement Management, Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Identity & Access Management, Mobile Services, Passwords, Professional Services, Security & Risk, Strong Authentication, Telecommunications Services, User Account Provisioning, Web Single Sign-On

Research Focus

Andras serves Security & Risk professionals. He is a leading expert on identity management, access management, user account provisioning, entitlement management, federation, and role design and management. Andras helps clients develop enterprise strategy for creating business value through identity management.

His research focuses on strategy, architecture, performance and scalability of identity and access management and provisioning solutions, strong authentication, RBAC, as well as maintenance and distributed intranet and Internet identity systems. He maintains an interest in evaluating skill sets and core competencies of professional service providers in this space.

Previous Work Experience

Prior to joining Forrester, Andras was a security architect with CA Technical Services through the Netegrity acquisition. Andras designed the architecture and led the implementation of Fortune 500 companies' identity and access management and provisioning solutions. Previously, Andras managed business process re-engineering projects.

Education

Andras holds an M.B.A. degree from Technical University of Budapest and Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK and an M. Sc. in computer science and electrical engineering from Technical University of Budapest.

Latest Research

Planned Research

Best Practices: Entitlement Management February 2010
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Did You Know?

Andras is an avid runner and skier. He loves music, concerts, and reading.

Languages Spoken

English, Hungarian, German


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