With a degree in computer science and business administration, Shirief brings business and technical know-how to his role on the EMEA Security Management team. As he interacts with many organisations and experts in the field, he is able to understand their experiences and challenges and help devise “best practice” solutions. With nearly 25 years in the software industry, Shirief’s experience ranges across the fields of identity and access management, application lifecycle management, service and infrastructure management, data warehousing and business intelligence, amongst many others.