Senior Project Manager Events

Andrea Beskers

Andrea Beskers joined KuppingerCole’s Events Team as Project Manager in June 2021, with a focus on Content and Agenda. In March 2022 she was promoted to Senior Project Manager in Event Organisation. 

She holds a Masters in Digital Humanities from the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.

Prior to that, she was Project Manager for a telecommunications company in South Africa for 12 and a half years.

Latest publications

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Curse and Blessing of Biometric Authentication
April 28, 2022
Everybody wants the benefits of biometric authentication but nobody wants to pay the potential privacy price. What is the risk for individuals and society at large? To address these challenges Mike Kiser, Director, Strategy and Standards at SailPoint, is giving a keynote speech New Face,…
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Digitization to Dissolve Data Privacy
April 27, 2022
How can organizations prepare to maintain data privacy while using a multi-tenant cloud, managed service providers, and distributed data center environments? Anil Bhandari from Arcon will elaborate on this challenge in his Keynote   Digital Identity and Privacy: Stories from the…
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Organizations Need a Dream IAM
April 26, 2022
Digital systems have become very complex, 95% of admins have too many permissions, and 76% of IT decision-makers are facing a skills gap. This is a recipe for disaster, so how do you fix it? Patrick Parker from EmpowerID will elaborate on this challenge in his Keynote  Model, Measure,…
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Web 3.0 Creates a World Without Perimeters
April 14, 2022
Web and the metaverse is a trendy topic, so it is even nicer to enjoy a more nuanced view of the subject. An optimistic but still realistic sneek peak of our digital future. Katryna Dow from Meeco will elaborate on the challenges of Web3 in her Keynote The Omniverse SWOT on Thursday, May…
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Human-Centric Identity - When Customers No Longer Tolerate a Bad UX
April 04, 2022
A poor user experience is increasingly becoming a no-go for customers, even to the point of them not buying a product. So a good user experience is a must, but how can you achieve that without neglecting security? Candace Worley from Ping Identity will elaborate on this challenge in…
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Entering a New Era: CIAM 2.0
March 31, 2022
Are today's identity fundamentals such as single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, passwordless authentication enough for the future of Web 3.0? Asanka from WSO2 will elaborate on his idea of Creating a Seamless Access Experience with the Digital Double  on Thursday, May 12, at…
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Siemens' Challenging IAM Success Story
March 28, 2022
When Leonardo Morales from Siemens first attended the European Identity and Cloud Conference, he tried to gather experience and knowledge from others to avoid common mistakes on his IAM journey. Now he is giving a keynote speech Siemens AG: Real-World Enterprise IAM at Scale on…
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Identity Access – The Immature Industry
March 15, 2022
Allan Foster thinks the identity and access management industry is an immature industry mostly because it is still thinking in siloes. He will elaborate on this idea in his keynote Access Control – The New Frontier on Thursday, May 12, 2022, 9:10 am at the European Identity and…
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Maarten Stultjens on the European Perspective of Identity
September 10, 2021
Maarten Stultjens, VP Corporate Development at OneWelcome is to partake in a panel discussion entitled Identity, Privacy, Security - The European Perspective on Monday, September 13 starting at 15:50 pm at EIC 2021 . To give you a sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Maarten…
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Maarten Stultjens
September 09, 2021
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Vadim Lander on the Dawn of Digital IAM
September 08, 2021
Vadim Lander, Symantec Identity Management Security Chief Architect and CTO, Broadcom is to give a presentation entitled The Dawn of Digital IAM on Monday, September 13 starting at 17:40 pm at EIC 2021 . To give you a sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Vadim some questions…
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Vadim Lander
September 08, 2021
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Kay Chopard on Driving Digital Trust
September 07, 2021
Kay Chopard, Executive Director of the Kantara Initiative is to host a workshop entitled Driving Digital Trust on Monday, September 13 starting at 9:00 am at EIC 2021 . To give you a sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Kay some questions about Kantara’s planned workshop.…
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Sadrick Widmann on the Truth About Identity
September 03, 2021
Sadrick Widmann, Chief Product Officer at Cidaas is to deliver a presentation entitled Give Me 10 Minutes, I'll Give You The Truth About Identity on Monday, September 13 starting at 20:00 pm at EIC 2021 . To give you sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Sadrick some questions…
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Sadrick Widmann
August 31, 2021
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Chris Owen on Identity Management
August 26, 2021
Chris Owen, Director of Product Management at Savyint is to deliver a presentation on Worlds Collide: The Importance of Convergence in IAM on Tuesday, September 14 starting at 8:30 pm at EIC 2021 . To give you sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Chris some questions about his…
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Chris Owen
August 26, 2021
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Mike Kiser on Why Identity Is the New Blue
August 12, 2021
Mike Kiser, Senior Identity Strategist at SailPoint and passionate storyteller, is to deliver a presentation entitled Identity Is the New Blue on Monday, September 13 starting at 6:00 pm. at EIC 2021 . To give you sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Mike some questions about…
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Mike Kiser
August 12, 2021
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Graham Williamson on IoT Project Success
August 10, 2021
Graham Williamson, Senior Analyst at KuppingerCole, is to deliver a presentation entitled Meeting Expectations – 5 pillars for IoT project success on Tuesday, September 14 starting at 7:20 pm. at EIC 2021 . To give you sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Graham some…
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Graham Williamson
August 10, 2021
Graham Williamson, Senior Analyst at KuppingerCole, is to deliver a presentation entitled Meeting Expectations – 5 pillars for IoT project success on Tuesday, September 14 starting at 7:20 pm. at EIC 2021 . To give you sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Graham some…
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EIC Speaker Spotlight: Vittorio Bertocci on Browser Changes Affecting Identity
August 03, 2021
Vittorio Bertocci, Principal Architect at Auth0, is to deliver a presentation entitled Browser Features vs. Identity Protocols: An Arms Race? on Tuesday, September 14 starting at 9:50 am. at EIC 2021 . To give you sneak preview of what to expect, we asked Vittorio some questions about…
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Vittorio Bertocci
August 03, 2021
Speaker Spotlight
EIC Speaker Spotlight: Women in Identity
July 27, 2021