Hi,
my name is Jake Curtis and this is my weblog that I finally started in 2016. I will try to focus on information security topics and I intend to write the posts in a not-too-technical language to appeal to a wider audience. Although I am based in the Munich area (Germany), I decided to write posts in English – simply because there are potentially more readers out there that understand English. I might make an exception for very specific topics (like on the German data privacy law – BDSG – which I am also currently dealing with).
I’ve been educated / working in the broad field of IT since 2002 in different positions. Late 2014 I chose to further specialize in information security management, but of course I’m still interested in and up to date on more “hands-on” / technical stuff too. I’m currently working for a large, globally operating German media company as Information Security Officer.
Despite rumors that managers often have no clue about the actual work – I still configure my own private web server mainly with vi and am not shy to write bash scripts on my own if required ;-). Checkout my profiles on LinkedIn and XING for details.
I am also politically active and am running for office (bavarian Landtag) for the FDP in 2018! Check out my political site here –> https://curtis.bayern
Feel free to contact me and let me know what you think about this blog. Thanks for reading!
Jake
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