Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 01 | Page 33

FEATURE: SMART CITIES ABOUT Aurelius Wosylus joined Gemalto (formerly SafeNet) in 2012 as Software Monetisation Director Business Development for Embedded Markets and IoT. During his 18-year career in technology, Aurelius has worked for several multinational companies. Previously to working with SafeNet, he was Sales Director EMEA for AMD, where he worked for 7 years. Aurelius started as a lab operator for FEI, and later as a field application engineer for Lattice Semiconductor. He also worked for STMicroelectronics for 5 years as product marketing, then key account sales. Subsequently he held several senior sales leadership positions within EMEA for AMD. Aurelius was also the owner and general manager of Mycon Technologies. DESPITE A HIGH DEGREE OF CONFIDENCE IN EFFECTIVENESS OF PERIMETER SECURITY, MIDDLE EAST IT DECISION MAKERS EXPRESSED LOWER CONFIDENCE IN THEIR COMPANIES’ ABILITY TO PROTECT DATA AGAINST GROWING SECURITY THREATS. structures in place to prevent &WfW'6P