Andras Cser Andras Cser
Senior Analyst

Research Coverage

Security & Risk, Strong Authentication, High-Tech, Identity & Access Management, Financial Services, Telecommunications Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Professional Services, Mobile Services

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 as well as an M. Sc. in computer science and electrical engineering from Technical University of Budapest.

Latest Research

Planned Research

Enterprise Role Discovery, Design, And Management September 2008
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Enterprise Role Discovery, Design, and Management Market Overview October 2008
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Foundations Of An Identity And Access Management Capability Assessment And Road Map Strategy December 2008
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Case Study: Enterprise Role Discovery, Design, and Management November 2008
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IAM Capability Self-Assessment Spreadsheet December 2008
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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


Andras Cser serves Security & Risk professionals.
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eWeek, "Identity Access Management To See Better Integration," February 12, 2008
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