About Us

Advisory Board

Sentrigo's expanding advisory board comprises high-caliber individuals who help the company meet technology and business challenges in its target markets.

Michael Stiglianese

Michael Stiglianese recently retired from his position as Chief Information Risk Officer at Citigroup, after spending 28 years with the company. He began his career in the Financial Control division and advanced to become CFO of several Citigroup businesses, including Financial Institutions and Transaction Services, Global Transaction Services, Global Shared Services and Corporate Operations and Technology. 

In 2004, he attained his Citigroup position with responsibility for the firm’s global information security and continuity of business programs. Stiglianese recently joined the TechPar Group, a technology industry advisory firm based in the New York area.

 

Chris L. Sharp

Mr. Sharp is Vice President of the mergers and acquisitions group at FLAG Telecom, and has substantial experience in telecommunications, networking and security. Before joining FLAG, he was General Manager of MCI/Verizon Business Global Security Solutions and built the company’s first global security practice. In his capacity as GM, he led MCI in the development and sale of solutions that extend beyond the capabilities of traditional products, to support overall customer business and IT strategies. 

Prior to his work at MCI, Mr. Sharp founded Premium Data Solutions. He was responsible for all technical services, company strategy, revenue model development, business planning, and negotiating all contracts with outside technology vendors including Cisco and Ciena.

 

Prof. Peter P. Swire

Peter Swire is the C. William O’Neill Professor of Law at the Moritz College of Law of Ohio State University and director of that school’s Washington, DC summer program. From 1999 to early 2001, he served as the Clinton Administration's Chief Counselor for Privacy in the US Office of Management and Budget. In that position, he coordinated Administration policy on the use of personal information in the public and private sectors, and served as point of contact with privacy and data protection officials in other countries.

Prof. Swire is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, and serves as a consultant to the law firm of Morrison Foerster, LLP. He was White House coordinator for the proposed and final HIPAA medical privacy rules, and played a leading role on topics including financial privacy, Internet privacy, encryption, public records and privacy, ecommerce policy, and computer security and privacy. With Lawrence Lessig, he is editor of the Cyberspace Law Abstracts of the Social Science Research Network. Many of his writings appear at www.peterswire.net.

Technical Advisers

 

Alexander Kornbrust

Alexander Kornbrust is the founder and CEO of Red-Database-Security GmbH, a company specializing exclusively in Oracle security, and one of the leading companies in Oracle security worldwide. He regularly runs Oracle security audits and Oracle anti-hacker training sessions, and gives various presentations on security conferences like Black Hat, Blue Hat and IT Underground.

Alexander Kornbrust has worked with Oracle products as an Oracle DBA and Oracle developer starting in 1992. During the past six years, Alexander has found over 250 security bugs in different Oracle products.

 

Pete Finnigan

Pete Finnigan is a world-renowned authority on Oracle security, with many of years of experience on this subject. He is also the author of the best-selling SANS Institute book Oracle Security Step-by-Step.

Pete is the founder of PeteFinnigan.com Limited, a consultancy specializing in Oracle database security consulting and security audits and Oracle security training for enterprises in the UK, Europe and North America. The firm’s security audits and training programs are targeted at database administrators, security personnel and developers entrusted with Oracle security.

 

Julian Dyke

Julian Dyke is an independent consultant specializing in Oracle database performance tuning and internals. He has worked in the IT industry for over 20 years as a database kernel developer, DBA and consultant. He has a portfolio of 40-50 clients many of whom use Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) databases. In addition to design, deployment and tuning services, he also provides technical input Oracle-related tools. He is a co-author of Pro Oracle Database 10g RAC on Linux, published by Apress in August 2006.
 

Julian is currently Chair of the UK Oracle User Group RAC Special Interest Group reflecting his deep interest in Oracle's clustered technologies. He has presented a series of RAC Masterclasses in the UK and Europe on behalf of Oracle University. He regularly presents original research on Oracle database related topics for user groups, seminars and conferences in the UK, Europe and the USA. You can see more of Julian's work on his website, juliandyke.com.


Paul M. Wright

Paul is an expert at securing 3-tier Oracle architectures, having a decade of experience, including Pentest Ltd, NGSSoftware, Betfair, Markit Group, and consultancy for financial institutions. This experience includes secure software development, deployment, configuration, monitoring, logging, forensic response and compliancy.
 

Paul has been credited by 3 Oracle CPUs and authored the first book on the subject of Database Forensics. Paul is published via IOUG SELECT Journal and has presented his original research at UKOUG, ISACA and SANS. Paul is a GIAC GSOC, GSE and SANS Instructor for Java Security, with new research published via http://www.oracleforensics.com