Thomas Steinmayer

KuppingerCole, founded in 2004, is a European analyst company focusing on identities and access management, their governance, and risk management to facilitate innovation- and corporate-value oriented, secure, privacy-maintaining information management in businesses, in the cloud, in mobile and social computing. KuppingerCole stands for expertise, thought leadership, neutrality and outstanding practical relevance, and supports corporate users, integrators and software manufacturers in meeting both tactical and strategic challenges. Maintaining a balance between immediate implementability and long-term viability is at the heart of KuppingerCole’s philosophy. Together with founder Martin Kuppinger, KuppingerCole’s highly qualified and globally recognized analysts make their expertise available to KuppingerCole clients in the form of research notes and manufacturer-independent consulting (trusted advisory services). As an independent analyst group, KuppingerCole organises conferences, seminars, workshops, management briefings, webcasts and online training in the fields of information security and IAM, and hosts the European Identity & Cloud Conference, which has established itself as Europe’s leading event for opinion leadership and best practices in identity management, cloud security and GRC. IMPRINT KuppingerCole Analysts AG Wilhelmstr. 20-22 65185 Wiesbaden Germany Board of Management: Berthold Kerl (CEO) Bettina Buthmann Supervisory Board: Michel Roux (Chairman) Marion Ulmschneider Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralf Bruder Contact: Phone: +49 (211) 2370 77-0 Fax: +49 (211) 2370 77-11 E-Mail: info@kuppingercole.com Registration: Registration court: Amtsgericht Wiesbaden, Germany Registration number: HRB 29536 VAT-ID: DE315646962 Responsible for content according to § 55 Abs. 2 RStV: Joerg Resch Martin Kuppinger