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Lieuwe Jan Koning is Co-Founder of ON2IT (2005) and its CTO. A Zero Trust Innovator since 2010, he was among the first to introduce the Zero Trust strategy to the Dutch market, working alongside John Kindervag, Palo Alto Networks, and VMware.
He created ON2IT’s AUXO™ platform, built to operationalize Zero Trust in practice. His approach to security combines creativity with a deep technical understanding of cybersecurity’s intricacies. Under his leadership, ON2IT has grown into a prominent voice in the field, advocating for resilient, proactive defence in an era of escalating cyber threats.
Articles from Lieuwe Jan
Zero Trust is a verb
Zero Trust has a problem. One of its earliest practitioners says so. ON2IT CTO Lieuwe Jan Koning on why Zero Trust is the work, not a product.
The AUXO Platform: Zero Trust Built In, Not Bolted On
Every SIEM, SOAR, and MDR platform tags Zero Trust onto its event pipeline after the fact. AUXO builds the Protect Surface into the schema itself.
How Zero Trust Stops Threats It Has Never Seen
Most security tools can only stop a threat once it has a name. Zero Trust doesn't need one. Here's how it blocks unknown attacks by design, proven by a breach that hit 700+ companies without a single CVE.
Trust people, not packets
Let’s clear something up right away: Zero Trust does not mean we don’t trust people. It means we don’t blindly trust the digital traffic moving through our networks. And yes, that distinction matters, a lot.
The Log4j lessons: so what IS vulnerability management anyway?
When your IT-department is confronted with a serious threat such as Log4j, you should be able to focus on problems that precede the question of whether you should and can patch or not.
The war situation in Ukraine and cyber threats
On February 24, we sent out a security update on the cybersecurity implications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In this new bulletin, we give you a status update on the most recent developments.
The Log4j lessons: If it ain’t broke, fix it now!
The lessons you can learn from Log4j and how to protect yourself better against these vulnerabilities in the future.