Robert Ott

Clavid AG

Presentations:

• (5180) OpenID -- User-centric Identity Management for Java Applications

Short bio

Robert (1966) is a senior Java and security architect holding a Master's degree
from University of Wollongong (Australia) where he did some research on design
patterns and distributed programming in 1995. As he returned to Switzerland in
1996, he founded a software/consulting company called Jnet providing consulting
and implementation services on Java and SingleSignOn security systems for the
financial industry. Currently, he is concentrating on setting up an identity
provider called clavid ag in Switzerland allowing different kind of
authentication mechanism such as smart card, one-time-passwords etc. - AND - of
course implementing standard protocols such as OpenID and SAML. In addition, he
is promoting OpenID in Switzerland as the official Swiss OpenID representative.