Umberto Annino works as an Expert Security Consultant at AVENIQ. After entering the field of computer science with an apprenticeship as a business application developer, he continued his education, earning an NDS FH degree in Quality Management, as well as a Federal Diploma in Business Informatics and a Federal Diploma in ICT Security, and has focused his career on information security. In addition to his work as a Security Consultant, Auditor, and Technical Data Protection Advisor, Umberto is also an expert at Innosuisse and serves on boards and committees at SATW, SWICO, and ITDR. He currently teaches courses on information security, IT risk management, and data protection at various schools. Umberto is certified as CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CDPSE, AAIA, AAISM, AAIR (ISACA certifications) as well as CISSP, ISSMP, ISSAP, ISSEP, CSSLP, HCISPP, and CCSP (ISC2 certifications), as well as AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPT, and CIPM (IAPP certifications), and CCSK, CCZT, CCAK, GRCP, GRCA, and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.