Merging the void between technology and business.

About

Matthew Nickasch coordinates the development, implementation, and direction of Information Technology and Information Security.  His current and previous consulting experience includes systems architecture, virtualization, telecommunications, and converged networks for the financial, education, and healthcare industries. In addition to his consulting responsibilities, he has been active in the research realm, recently publishing and presenting on topics including routing protocol security, and ERP & transactional database auditing.  While his interests include directory services and corporate compliance, Nickasch's focus is on converged networks and IP communications.

Considering Convergence

Matthew writes Considering Convergence for Network World, the Leader in Network Knowledge.  His coverage includes the latest news and analysis on VoIP, Unified Communications, and Convergence.

Ongoing Research

Nickasch presents frequently at local, regional, national, and international conferences on a wide variety of topics.  Here are some ongoing research focuses...

• "Risk-Based Auditing for ERP and Data Warehouse Environments"
• "Constructing CDR Relational Databases and Integration Envir. for Telecom Auditing"
• "Forming a Business-Intelligence-Focused Service Oriented Architecture"
• "Analyzing Vertical Security Risks in Virtualized Computing Systems"