Kai Roer

 

Kai Roer is an information security practitioner located in Norway. He works with clients across Europe, and is a renown resource for strategic information security. He is a guest lecturer focusing on strategic information security at the Norwegian School of Management, ranked amongst the best business universities in Europe. 

Roer acts as Privacy Ombudsman for selected organizations, helping them comply with privacy regulations in Europe. He has addressed conferences in Asia, Africa and Europe, and is highly sought after when aligning security, technology and business needs. He has a mixed background of technology and business development. 

Currently, Roer focus on competence transferal as a business trainer; security mentor; and as product- and technology independent advisor throughout Europe. 

Roer claims that security is a business decision. Security should start at the top, and based upon the managements and stakeholders risk profile, should be implemented throughout the organization. 

He is the founder of The Roer Group, established in 1994. 

He has his Information security blog at: http://www.roer.com and you may follow him on http://twitter.com/kairoer

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