Peter Wilfahrt
Peter Wilfahrt | |
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 Peter Wilfahrt, author, entrepreneur, Digital Native | |
| Born | September 18, 1986 Neustadt, Bavaria, Germany. |
| Pen name | PW |
| Occupation | Writer, author, entrepreneur, public speaker |
| Language | German, English. |
| Alma mater | University of Bayreuth |
| Genre | Digital security, Computer security, Computer science, Information technology, Digital nomad |
| Notable works | |
| Website | |
| pw | |
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Peter Wilfahrt (born September 18, 1986, in Bavaria) is a German author.[1] He is also notable in the IT security industry and has been active there for over 15 years in addition to being a co-founder of various start-up companies. He has been noted for his initiatives for the chamber of commerce for Upper Franconia in the field of digitization and IT security. Most notably, he spearheaded the topics of IT security and sensitized companies and represented the chamber of commerce for Upper Franconia in nationwide committees and working groups.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Career[edit]
Wilfahrt founded his first businesses during his studies and worked in several positions in different industries (banking, infrastructure, federal). He helped establish the chamber of commerce in digitization and IT security and the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) Upper Franconia.[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Being a recognized expert Wilfahrt was nominated to the committee of experts of the CSU. He co-lead the department of the digitization and spoke for mid-sized enterprises.[14][15][16][17][18][19][20] Wilfahrt was appointed as Chief Digital Officer of Diono in 2018.
Digital security[edit]
Wilfahrt supports the law enforcement with his technical knowledge and profound understanding of the darknet and its markets. Wilfahrt helped to unveil the operators of the CyberBunker.[21] It is assumed that Wilfahrt helped to arrest offenders[22] and is trying to invert the upward trend in cybercrime.[23] Wilfahrt did not confirm nor deny to be involved in similar operations[24] against criminals or botnets.[25]
Author[edit]
Chasing Digital Excellence[edit]
Wilfahrt published Chasing Digital Excellence in July 2019. The book is a non-fiction guide to digital marketing, conversion optimization, search engine optimization and social media. The author provides in-depth analysis of the different acquisition channels and helps small to medium sized businesses to formulate their strategy. Peter Wilfahrt has implemented those strategies in different companies and explains with examples why campaigns were successful and how readers could re-create them. Each chapter ends with an execution-able checklist. This book is listed at the German National Library[26]
Cracking eCommerce for fun and profit[edit]
In this book, Wilfahrt shows the view of attackers on ecommerce offers with all different attack techniques and pitfalls. Wilfahrt also discusses how to self-defend. This book is meant to be a compendium for people who do not read compendiums. It's a compilation of all the key attack scenarios, fundamentals and defenses that are needed on the internet today. The Internet and browsers have become the most important applications on the computer and on "smart" devices. Therefore, the need to understand the risks behind it are required to protect from breaches. Currently, the book is only available in paperback and the German language format. An English version to yet to be determined.[27][28][29][30][31][32][33] It can be found in the German National Library[34]
Incident Logbook[edit]
Created as the "admin's best friend", Incident Logbook focuses on the fact that information security can only succeed in companies if it is learned from successful (cyber) attacks and if the organization of IT security adapts to it. The 3Be system (Reporting, Editing, and Fixing) enables comprehensive information security management (ISMS) and makes the IT infrastructure more resilient to attack. The idea of the Cyber Incident Report or Logbook was taken from the aviation and health care institutions. Critical events are reported anonymously in a CIRS to improve the situation. An administrator or IT officer can log and document information on incidents offline so that the connections and incidents yield an overall picture. Currently, the book is only available in paperback and the German language format. An English version to yet to be determined.[35][36][37][38][39][40][41]
Philanthropy[edit]
In 2021 Wilfahrt donated 90% of his wealth to a philanthropic cause and founded the National Institute for Digital Security.[42]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Amazon Author Page Peter Wilfahrt". Retrieved February 10, 2017.
- ↑ "Raubrittertum 4.0". bayerische-staatszeitung.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Oberfränkischer Schulanzeiger: Amtlicher Schulanzeiger für den Regierungsbezirk Oberfranken" (PDF).
- ↑ "Verstärkte Cyberangriffe aus dem Osten – Nordbayerischer Kurier". Nordbayerischer Kurier. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Lightning fast data plotting and graphics with JSXGraph". av.tib.eu. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "The Bayreuth Phytometer – A common metric for community ecology" (PDF).
- ↑ "IGZ Bamberg". igzbamberg.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ http://www.ebusiness-lotse-oberfranken.de/uploads/media/eBLO_JOURNAL_150126.pdf
- ↑ https://www.bayreuth.ihk.de/xist4c/download/web/OberfraenkischeWirtschaft_07_2014_uplId_45013__coId_9062_.pdf
- ↑ "BSI – Termine der Allianz für Cyber-Sicherheit – 9. Cyber-Sicherheits-Tag". bsi.bund.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "CYSPA". cyspa.eu. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Prüfer – machen Unternehmen fit für die Zukunft". doczz.nl. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ GmbH, ProComp Professional Computer. "Die AGI lädt zum IHK Digitalisierungs-Check ein! ProComp ist mit dabei!". procomp.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "CSU Mittelstands-Union committee of experts". Retrieved February 10, 2017.
- ↑ "Zwei Studenten entwickeln Online-Kauf für den guten Zweck – Nordbayerischer Kurier". Nordbayerischer Kurier. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "The Electronic Journal of Mathematics & Technology". radford.edu. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ http://www.cyspa.eu/files/imagegallery/2014NovDez_pvt.pdf
- ↑ "MU-Fachgespräch Digitalisierung IT-Sicherheit – CSU". csu.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Hand in Hand – IHK für Oberfranken Bayreuth". doczz.net. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Arbeitswelt 4.0: Führen und arbeiten in digitalen Zeiten – BDS Oberfranken". bds-oberfranken.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Cyberbunker: Public prosecutor's office brings charges against operator". Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- ↑ "EXPLOITING ISOLATION: OFFENDERS AND VICTIMS OF ONLINE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC". Retrieved June 19, 2020.
- ↑ "COVID-19 SPARKS UPWARD TREND IN CYBERCRIME". Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ↑ "Operation DisrupTor against darknet traffickers: 179 arrests in seven states". Retrieved September 23, 2020.
- ↑ "Emotet: Law Enforcement Breaks Down Malware Infrastructure". Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ↑ "Chasing digital excellence / Peter Wilfahrt – German National Library". German National Library. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ↑ "Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004". chemnitzer.linux-tage.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ http://www.mebido.de/wp-9e475-content/uploads/Programm_Medienbildungstag_230716.pdf
- ↑ "ready for innovation (Petersaurach) – Aussteller – CEBIT 2017". cebit2017.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ http://zeeba.tv/lightning-fast-data-plotting-and-graphics-with-jsxgraph/
- ↑ "Veranstaltung". nik-nbg.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "White Hacker (IHK), IHK-Zertifikatslehrgang". ihk-lernen.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Über uns – CSU". csu.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Cracking eCommerce : for fun and profit / Peter Wilfahrt – German National Library". German National Library. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ↑ Online-Büro, Stadt Nürnberg/. "Referent/innen Schuljahr 2017/18 – Institut für Pädagogik und Schulpsychologie Nürnberg – IPSN". nuernberg.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 9, 2017. Retrieved February 26, 2018. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help)CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) - ↑ www.flame.de, flame.design – Holler & Hofmann GbR. "Landratsamt Forchheim – Informationsveranstaltung zum "Digitalbonus Bayern"". lra-fo.de. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ matiedemann. "Digitalisierungscheck der IHK für Oberfranken Bayreuth". standortportal.bayern. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ https://handwerkdigital.de/site/assets/files/1057/2016-10-10.pdf
- ↑ Magazine, Csu. "IT-Sicherheit". CSU Magazin. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ http://www.berater-oberfranken.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/0/6.07.2017_Beraterkompetenz_Ofr_Mittelstand.pdf
- ↑ "National Institute for Digital Security". Retrieved January 21, 2021.
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