Mr. Ronnie Bjones

Ronny Bjones is working for Microsoft EMEA ( Europe , Middle-East, Africa ) headquarters as security strategist. He has 22 years experience in ICT, 16 of those in security.

Ronny published QuEST together with several industry specialists in the subject of electronic signatures. The book is a comprehensive guide on how to implement Electronic Signatures solutions and can be downloaded from Microsoft.com.

Ronny oversees the whole areas of security but has a special interest in smart cards, PKI, cryptography and digital signatures.

Ronny is a board member of EEMA, an organisation providing guidance on e-Business.

Since ‘89 he is active in the field of Information Security doing large projects for the European Central banks, Police forces, big financial institutes, European Commission, etc.

Ronny Bjones was one of the four founders of Utimaco Belgium , where he worked ten years as R&D director. Before Utimaco Ronny worked for a Belgian EFT specialist called Prodata and one of the first firms to specialize in cryptography in Europe called Cryptech.

Ronny Bjones is an active speaker on conferences and acts as auditor for government sponsored projects.

Ronny holds a bachelor in Electronics, a MSc in computing and a master in IT management.