Thomas Schreck
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolThomas Schreck is a CIO and Professor for IT Security based in Munich with 19 years of experience bridging academic research and enterprise security operations. He leads IT strategy and governance at Hochschule München while teaching and researching cybersecurity topics, drawing on a deep technical background from a longtime career in Siemens CERT where he progressed to Head of CERT and Principal Security Engineer. Holding a Dr.-Ing. in Computer Science, he combines rigorous academic methods with hands-on incident response and risk management expertise. Known for translating complex security concepts into practical policies and curricula, he helps institutions modernize defenses and train the next generation of security professionals. Notably, his career blends leadership in large industrial incident response with active academic stewardship, giving him a rare perspective on both operational and educational dimensions of cyber resilience.
19 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Dr.-Ing., Computer Science, Dr.-Ing., Computer Science at FAU Erlangen-NürnbergDipl.-Inf. (FH), Computer Science, Dipl.-Inf. (FH), Computer Science at Hochschule Landshut
Github Skills (26)
notification8
notification-service7
transformation6
cryptography6
it-security6
describe6
encryption5
security5
pluggable5
documentation4
privacy3
orcid3
jekyll-theme3
jekyll3
mqtt-protocol3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
thomas-schreck/thomas-schreck
Jul 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
thomas-schreck/schreck-thomas.de
Aug 2018 - Oct 2024
Contributions:26 pushes in 6 years 2 months
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