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Bart Vansevenant

Chief Product and Technology Officer RightCrowd

With deep roots in cybersecurity and identity, Bart brings executive experience from Verizon (where he led global cybersecurity product strategy), Catbird, Ubizen, and Oracle, as well as co-founding physical security startup Ticto — acquired by RightCrowd in 2019. A recognized voice in Zero Trust and attribute-based access control, Bart has spoken at RSA Conference, ISC West, and ASIS Europe, and has been published in Security Today and Security Journal Americas. He holds a Master's in Applied Economic Sciences from the University of Antwerp and a postgraduate degree in ICT from the University of Namur, Belgium.
Areas of Expertise
Zero Trust
Cybersecurity
Attribute-Based Access Control
Digital Identity
Physical Security
25+ yrs
Industry Experience
6
Posts Published
7
Industry Features
Body of Work

Featured, on stage, and on air

Featured In

Featured In

3
Speaking & Media

Speaking & Media

4
  • 01
    ASIS Europe 2026
    Dynamic Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC): Redefining Physical Security
    Keynote session
  • 02
    ISC West 2023
    Zero Trust for Physical Security Devices
    SIA Education program
  • 03
    ASIS Europe 2020
    Access Badge R.I.P.
    Conference talk
  • 04
    RSA Conference 2015
    Beware the Cloudpocalypse: A Panel on Cloud Security
    Panelist
Latest Articles

Posts by Bart Vansevenant

Blog
February 18, 20260 min read

Everything You Need to Know About Enterprise Visitor Management

Learn what enterprise visitor management is and how it improves security, compliance, and efficiency with automation, real-time tracking, and access control solutions.

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Blog
January 13, 20260 min read

What Defines an Enterprise-Grade Visitor System: Key Features

Learn what separates enterprise visitor management from basic systems: PACS integration, automated workflows, audit readiness, and multi-site scale.

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Blog
June 18, 20252 min read

The Silent Risk Lurking in Your Access Control — It’s Not What You Think

Most organizations believe they have access control under control.  They’ve deployed digital identity governance tools, enforced multi-factor authentication, and implemented badge access for physical spaces. On the surface, it all seems buttoned up. But dig deeper, and a pattern starts to emerge—one that reveals a silent, systemic risk:  Physical and digital access are managed in […]

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Blog
June 9, 20253 min read

The Hardware vs. Software Debate: What It Means for Access Control

For decades, physical access control has been led by hardware—badges, readers, panels, and proprietary systems designed to keep others out or allow them in. But with the security landscape evolving further and further, one question remains:  Is software becoming the real driving force of access control?  As organizations demand greater flexibility, frictionless integrations, and identity-first security, the intersection of hardware and software is evolving. So what does that mean for businesses as they navigate this evolution?  That’s precisely what we discussed in our latest live chat with Lee Odess, an experienced voice in access control. […]

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Blog
July 25, 20244 min read

Streamlining Identity and Physical Access Lifecycle Management: The Joiners, Movers, and Leavers Process

In today’s interconnected world, managing both digital and physical access is paramount for organizations to uphold security, compliance, and operational efficiency. RightCrowd specializes in streamlining this process through the integration of Physical Identity and Access Management (PIAM) within the Joiners, Movers, and Leavers (JML) process, offering a comprehensive approach to managing user identities throughout their […]

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Blog
May 29, 20245 min read

Physical Access Control Trends: Innovations and the Growing Adoption of PIAM  

With many workplaces delaying their return to the office, now is the perfect time to pilot your preferred physical distancing technology.

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