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Misconceptions Of The Cybersecurity Space

Michael Sentonas, VP Of Technology Strategy At CrowdStrike

18-Jan-18 11:00

Misconceptions Of The Cybersecurity Space

Events like WannaCry, NotPetya and more recently, BadRabbit has give some organisations a wake up call. Ransomware is here, it’s real and it’s the norm of the internet. No matter where you are, you are at risk. Companies have lost thousands if not millions during events like these and the perpetrators are getting hard to catch. The doors to your system is getting harder to protect. But just how does a cybercriminal work and make money? What can you do to stay protected? We speak to Michael Sentonas, Vice President of Technology Strategy at CrowdStrike to talk about trends, misconceptions and tips in the cybersecurity space.

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu


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