At the cutting edge: qSkills™ focuses on IT security

News 2009

IT-Training provider invites to the second Top Decision-Maker Forum Security Summit
qSkills™ with expertise and trial courses at security trade fair it-sa


Nuremberg, June 4, 2009. The independent IT training provider qSkills™ is organizing the second Security Summit on October 12 at the Süd-West-Park in Nuremberg. After the successful premiere last year, the training company is once again focusing on current and forward-looking topics, solutions, and trends in the field of information security. The Security Summit focuses on strategic-technical solutions and the latest management approaches. The additional participation with its own training sessions at the first IT security trade fair it-sa (October 13-15, Nuremberg Exhibition Center) completes qSkills™' strong commitment in the IT security sector.

The security of information and the handling of sensitive data are increasingly in focus for organizations. The goal is therefore to establish new processes and methods as optimal control systems for decisions in the IT security environment.

qSkills™ Security Summit - modern IT security strategies in theory and practice
Under the motto "Focus on Information Security!" the second qSkills™ Security Summit on October 12 at Süd-West-Park focuses on the complex of more plannable and practical IT security strategies. "The extremely positive feedback on our first Security Summit last year showed us that our content is exactly in line with new solution paths for future IT security strategies," says Kurt-Jürgen Jacobs, Managing Director of qSkills™. "We are building on this with the follow-up event in October. This year too, we are focusing on current topics, solutions, and trends in the IT security environment."

The focal points of the qSkills™ Security Summit are:

  • IT risk management

  • Virtualization

  • Compliance

  • Audits

  • Sensitive corporate data


Further information on the qSkills™ Security Summit is available to interested parties at: qSkills™-security-summit.de

In Security Range: qSkills™ with expertise and "trial workshops" at it-sa
Just one day after the Security Summit, qSkills™ will present its training expertise from October 13-15 at the IT security trade fair it-sa at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center. One of the highlights the training provider offers to trade fair visitors are trial courses on topics such as risk management, ISO 27001, BS25999, as well as CISSP and CISM. "We are excited about the kickoff event it-sa in Nuremberg. On the one hand, it strengthens the regional IT location, and on the other hand, the security trade fair in conjunction with the qSkills™ Security Summit creates significant synergies for decision-makers in the IT security environment," explains Kurt-Jürgen Jacobs. And he concludes: "Especially in the security sector, the demand for qualified employees with corresponding performance records is growing. The imparting of knowledge on the latest technologies, solutions, and trends plays a crucial role in this."

Further information on qSkills™' participation in the trade fair is available at: qSkills™

Further information on it-sa is available at: IT-SA


Profile of qSkills™
The qSkills™ GmbH & Co. KG is an independent training provider specializing in conducting high-quality training courses in the IT and IT management sector. Training focuses include storage, operating systems, databases and tools, as well as security according to ISO 27001 and business continuity (BS 25999). The special features of qSkills™ are special workshops - so-called integrative bridge or combination workshops. The focus here is on knowledge of networking and integration of multiple systems into a heterogeneous IT environment. The headquarters and training center are located in Nuremberg. qSkills™' customer base includes medium-sized and large companies from the DACH regions as well as the energy supply, financial services, trade, information and communication technology sectors.

Press contact:

Birgit Jacobs