LINKIES. Management Consulting Newsletter I / 2009

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LINKIES. Unternehmensberatung GmbH No I / 2009 ‐ July 09
LINKIES. NEWS
Welcome 1 Solutions 2 Industries 3
Welcome to LINKIES. LINKIES. offers a wide LINKIES. helps customers
Management Consulting. range of risk management around the globe. Come
Chief Executive Mario and consulting services. and see the business
Linkies introduces the Have a look at our sectors and some of our
consulting organization. consulting portfolio. partners.
Welcome to
LINKIES. Management Consulting
Mario Linkies, Chief Executive
I am very pleased to welcome you to firm, with a clear mission to assist services in 2009 under a new brand
LINKIES. Management Consulting. national and international customers name and with a new Chief Executive.
with their current operational and LINKIES. offers SAP and strategic
Despite scientific and technological
strategic risks. The focus is on Risk management consulting, audit
progress, financial, economic, social,
Management for enterprises, regions, preparation, and implementation
and environmental crises are now part
and governments. Our solutions for services for demanding customers
of the global status quo. A lack of
corporate governance, regulatory around the globe.
transparency, increased criminal activity,
compliance, legal advisory, information LINKIES. provides strategic, goal‐
over‐exploitation of resources, and
security, and environmental marketing & oriented and value‐driven solutions for
simply good faith in business and social
compliance services help customers of risk management and SAP security, data
processes have given rise to an increase
any industry. protection, regulatory IT compliance,
in threats of destabilization to
operational business and security
individuals, corporations, and our entire LINKIES. has its roots in a German
process optimization, and eco‐industry
planet. Asset protection and security are consulting firm and a Canadian
risk services.
important requirements for successful environmental marketing organization.
evolution, as is taking controlled risks. Headquarters of the consultancy is in It is time for new interdisciplinary
Leipzig, Germany. Serving customers solutions and a return on security
LINKIES. is the new independent and
since the beginning of the new century, investments. It is time for a new way of
vendor‐neutral management consulting
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LINKIES. is actively
promoting and
implementing proper risk
management as a key
Mario Linkies Ralf‐Uwe Stolarski performance indicator and
an important requirement
for asset and value
protection, as well as for
future security and
growth.
Link up with LINKIES.
Daniel Mutz Sven Kuhne
We believe in the huge potential of Our services include risk analysis and Our Management Partners are based in
proper corporate governance. That is assessments, strategy and solution Leipzig.
why we cooperate with the best in our design, tool evaluation and
We provide a wide network of highly
industry to help organizations to implementation, education and thought
specialized SAP and risk management
succeed. Innovation and quality are key leadership. We redesign your SAP
security specialists, business
elements of our consulting delivery. We authorization system with the latest
professionals, technology and consulting
work together with companies of all knowledge and experience. Our experts
partners. Our experts handled
industries and regions. Our customers implement necessary governance
successfully projects in Europe,
ask for more than just plain advisory and controls based on practical risk
Americas, Asia, and Oceania.
simple technical services. They expect evaluations and requirements. We help
solutions that last. Solutions that defining the strategic direction on risk LINKIES. Management Consulting is
generate values. Investments in risk controlling and asset protection. Our represented in all major business
control do not just improve security, compliance services are state‐of‐the‐art, regions: in Europe, North, Central &
they must bring financial return as well. supported by a team of legal advisors. South America, Asia‐Pacific and Japan.
We strive for perfection and quality
Our Consulting Areas Management Team performance in all our projects. Using
• Enterprise Risk Management • Mario Linkies, CEO & Partner clear performance measures, we deliver
• Regional Risk Management Risk Management & SAP GRC results.
• Corporate Governance mario.linkies@linkies.eu
• Regulatory Compliance • Sven Kuhne, Partner
• Legal Advisory Legal Advisory & Public Relations
• SAP Security & Authorizations sven.kuhne@linkies.eu
• SAP Business Process Controls • Ralf‐Uwe Stolarski, Partner
• SAP Programming Security Legal Compliance & HCM
• SAP Identity Management ralf.uwe.stolarski@linkies.eu
• SAP GRC • Daniel Mutz, Partner
• Information & Data Protection Environmental Compliance
• Environmental Compliance daniel.mutz@linkies.eu
• Environmental Agency Services • Thuy Le Ho, Director Marketing
• Environmental Marketing thuyle.ho@linkies.eu Thuy Le Ho, Vietnam
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Risk Management & Governance –
The new business challenge
Services. Products. Solutions.
Our consulting services center around economically We also cooperate with special solution providers like
important, risk‐sensitive, controls‐intensive and future‐ AppliCon Solutions A/S from Denmark, Virtual Forge GmbH
oriented industries like mechanical engineering, from Germany, denyAll from France and others to bring the
finance/banking, insurance, energy/oil and gas, health care, best products and solutions together and purposefully
telecommunications, defense and security, pharmaceutical integrate the right mix of best practices, sound principles,
and chemical companies, as well as eco‐industries. Risk and tools, solutions, and partners to build solutions that really
compliance management go together and is a necessity for all address the needs of our customers. We act in a profit‐
serious business ventures. Therefore, LINKIES. offers security oriented and cost‐conscious manner without neglecting our
and controls solutions for all industries and organizations in responsibility towards quality and future‐proof concepts and
need of effective corporate governance. Risk specialists, solutions.
business experts, legal advisors and security consultants are
LINKIES. is a zealous advocate for risk‐awareness and proper
available for emergency operations and strategic management
controls. Following the first security book, Mario Linkies of
consulting services, to assist our global customers with their
LINKIES. Unternehmensberatung GmbH and Dr. Horst Karin of
daily operations and strategic direction.
DELTA Information Security Consulting Inc., Toronto, Canada
Since SAP and other vendors offer solutions that may be part are currently writing the new standard book on SAP Risk
of current activities we also partner with a number of great Management & Security that will be published by SAP Press in
organizations for the benefit of our clientele. Germany. The book is due in December 2009.
Together with ditis Systeme, our top partner for IT Security Contact
and Data Protection we team up to combine the strengths of For more information please go to our website at
both organizations and address customer demand in SAP and http://linkies.eu, or contact us at info@linkies.eu. We look
information security and privacy, especially in the areas of SAP forward to hear from you.
access control, risk analysis and remediation, compliant user
provisioning, enterprise role and privilege management, and
audit and assessment services for SAP customers.
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