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Lukas Ruf

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CEO, Founder at scanmeter
📍 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Lukas is the Group Chief Security & Risk Officer for Migros, drawing on over 25 years of expertise in cybersecurity. A serial entrepreneur, he founded multiple security and risk consulting firms before his current role. He holds a Ph. D. in Information Technology from ETH Zürich.

Outside of his technical career, Lukas is a former windsurfing instructor. He no longer considers himself a serious windsurfer but still enjoys the sport and finds peace and quiet by the sea, whether its calm or stormy.

Unique fact: Before becoming a leading cybersecurity expert, he spent time working as a windsurfing instructor for tourists.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
CEO, Founder
Location
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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User-Friendly Security
He advocates for making security offerings more user-friendly, believing in "pervasive dependable security for the masses" where users don't have to worry about technical details.
Supply Chain Risk
As an expert speaker, he frequently discusses the hidden digital dangers lurking in the supply chain and how organizations can protect themselves against these specific threats.
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Career

Work history

2018 - 2020
CEO, Founder
scanmeter
2007 - 2020
CEO, Founder
Consecom AG
Group CISO
Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
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Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
ETH Zürich
Master of Science - MS
ETH Zürich
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