Christiaan Brand

Christiaan Brand

Christiaan Brand is a Product Manager for Identity and Security at Google, based in the San Francisco Bay Area.1234567 He co-founded the financial services security company Entersekt in 2009, where he served as Chief Technology Officer and on the Board of Directors until 2015.1

Career Highlights

• Product Manager: Identity and Security at Google (November 2015 - Present)1
• FIDO Technical Working Group co-chair at FIDO Alliance (November 2015 - Present)1
• Chief Technology Officer and Board of Directors at Entersekt (January 2009 - October 2015)1
• Lecturer at Stellenbosch University (January 2008 - December 2008)1
• Project Engineer and Consultant at Stellenbosch University (January 2006 - December 2007)1

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Stellenbosch University (2002 - 2005)1
• Master's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Stellenbosch University (2006 - 2007)1

Notable Mentions

• Christiaan Brand was a speaker at MWC Barcelona2, Identiverse57, and Authenticate5 conferences.
• He led Google's rollout of passkey support for Google Accounts.34