Summary
Philippe Schaeffer is a veteran IT security leader and founder with nearly two decades of hands-on experience in penetration testing, SCADA security, forensic analysis, and ISO 27001-driven risk management. As CEO and Chief Security Analyst at Jester Secure iT GmbH and owner of Compuphil, he has led high-stakes audits and source-code reviews for banks, insurers, central banks and industrial power plants, and developed a European SCADA security standard. He combines technical depth—internal and external pentests, configuration and source-code audits—with courtroom-tested forensic expertise and advisory work on global network interconnection designs. Philippe’s background spanning computer science, mathematics, physics and philosophy supports a methodical, analytical approach to complex security problems and social-engineering assessments. Known as a sought-after speaker and trainer, he translates deep technical findings into practical, auditable security processes for enterprise and industrial environments.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Mathematics at Oregon State University
NCG
Corvallis High School
Mathematics, Mathematics at University of Cologne
Computer Science (Informatik), Computer Science (Informatik) at FernUniversität in Hagen
English, Greek, Latin