IT Security, AI Transformation and Digitalization

Professional consulting, training and keynotes on digital transformation and IT security, backed by more than 25 years of leadership experience.

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01 · Services

Expertise and Services

Comprehensive support for your digital transformation and IT security

IT Security

Expertise in IT security with a deep understanding of current threat scenarios and modern defense strategies.

Consulting & Training

Individual consulting and hands-on training for your team on digital transformation and IT security.

Keynotes & Talks

Inspiring talks and keynotes on current topics in digitalization, AI and information security.

Artificial Intelligence

Strategic advice on the responsible use of AI systems with a focus on security and compliance.

02 · About

About Prof. Dr. Sebastian R. Gerling, LL.M.

Expert in IT security and digital transformation with a proven track record in leadership

Consultant, keynote speaker and trainer with a passion for science institutions and IT strategy, with 25 years of experience across IT disciplines and more than 15 years of leadership experience in transformation processes.

His education and career reflect a passion for IT, IT security, data protection and digital transformation: bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science, a doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) in IT security, an LL.M. in IT and technology law, and research experience. Former CISPA member and significantly involved in building today's CISPA – Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken.

Expertise
IT Security Data Protection Privacy AI & Transformation Digitalization Higher Education Helmholtz Research Teaching Transformation Transfer Leadership Science
Consulting, Keynotes and Training
Digital Transformation and IT Security

Consulting, training and talks for organizations and teams

Science Institutions
25+ Years of Experience

A passion for strategy development across transformation processes, infrastructure and organizational development

Academic Background
University Education

Computer science (bachelor's and master's), doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) in IT security, LL.M. in IT and technology law

Organizational Development, Leadership
Helmholtz Academy for Leadership

Experience in building and advancing organizations in leadership roles

03 · Publications

Publications

Selected publications and talks on IT security and digital transformation

Conference paper · 2023

Das Konzept des House of Computing and Data Science als Blaupause zur Digitalisierung der Forschung

A concept for a House of Computing and Data Science to advance the digitalization of research, INFORMATIK 2023.

Book · 2022

IT-Sicherheit für Dummies

An accessible introduction to IT security, Wiley-VCH, co-authored with Rainer W. Gerling.

Article · 2020

Stand der Technik bei Videokonferenzen – und die Interpretation der Aufsichtsbehörden

An analysis of the state of the art in video conferencing systems and regulatory practice, DuD 44, 740–747.

Article · 2016

Angreiferjagd im „Internet der Dinge“?

Analysis of identifying and tracking attackers in the Internet of Things, DuD 40, 507–510, with Christian Rossow.

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04 · Contact

Contact

Looking for consulting, training or keynotes on digital transformation or IT security? I look forward to your enquiry and will gladly prepare a proposal at short notice.

Email
mail@sebastiangerling.de
Address
Kalkofenstraße 19, 66125 Saarbrücken
Phone
+49 40 51311875

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