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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
How can Zero Trust stop attacks with no CVE or malware? Learn its three core mechanisms and what the SalesLoft Drift token case reveals.
Trust people, not packets
Should Zero Trust be renamed because it sounds like distrust of employees? Learn why Zero Trust is about packets, not people, and how it protects people.
Log4j Lessons: What Is Vulnerability Management Anyway?
Written in 2022 after Log4j: what is vulnerability management, can a perfect tool exist, and how should your organization handle unknown threats?
The war situation in Ukraine and cyber threats
A 2022 ON2IT bulletin on cyber threats linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with the SOC/CERT view and advice from national cybersecurity centers.
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.