Idan Shoham is a veteran technology leader and founder with nearly three decades of experience building and scaling identity and access management products, having served as CTO and co-founder of M-Tech/Hitachi ID Systems. He led product direction, architecture, engineering, services and internal IT to deliver practical enterprise solutions for provisioning, access certification, credential management and privileged access control. Now based in Canmore, Alberta, he blends advisory and faculty work at IANS with angel investing in B2B software startups while enjoying a sabbatical lifestyle as an aspiring ski bum. His background—an M.Sc. in Computer and Electrical Engineering from the University of Calgary—pairs deep systems expertise with real-world operational savvy, including hands-on approaches to secure password injection, session recording and automated privilege elevation. Notably, he transitioned from long-term operator to investor-mentor, bringing founder-level product judgment to early-stage technical teams.
8 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc., Computer and Electrical Engineering, M.Sc., Computer and Electrical Engineering at University of Calgary
Based on libROTE, libvterm is a color terminal emulator. It mimics vt100, rxvt, xterm, and xterm 256 color mode
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Idan Shoham - IANS Faculty at M-Tech Innovations, Inc.