As I get ready to attend this year’s IBM Pulse conference (February 23-26 in Las Vegas), where I’ll be delivering a keynote session on how organizations can better use actionable intelligence in their efforts to deal with targeted attacks, I ask myself why traditional security is not as effective as it should be in dealing…
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Jon Clay
Global Threat Communications
- “The threats today are unique for each victim and move from endpoint to data center, and as such organizations need to shift the paradigm of multiple vendors to a single, connected threat defense model to improve detection and visibility across their network.” Experience: 20+ years in cybersecurity, 30+ in technology Specialty: Cyber threat landscape and advanced detection technologies Education: BS, Electrical Engineering w/ emphasis on Computer Engineering, Michigan State University About: Jon Clay is responsible for managing marketing messages and external publication of all the threat research and intelligence within Trend Micro as well different core technologies. As an accomplished public speaker with hundreds of speaking sessions around the globe, Jon focuses on the threat landscape and the use of big data in protecting against today’s sophisticated threats. Jon has held roles within Trend Micro as a Sales Engineer, Sales Engineering Manager, Training Manager and Product Marketing Manager for SMB prior to taking over as Director of Global Threat Communications. Jon is also a volunteer speaker for the Trend Micro Internet Safety for Kids and Families program. This experience has given him a broad technical background and understanding of the security requirements of businesses as well as an excellent understanding of the threat landscape. In his spare time he enjoys fly fishing & fly tying, golf, tennis, and spending time with his family. Expert in Action See Jon’s Monthly Threat Webinar series and his weekly roundup blog. Chat with Jon on Twitter (@jonlclay)
Many organizations are still supporting a security model that was developed years ago and is not reflecting the changes needed to address today’s challenges, including the changes in the threat landscape, the changes in the economics, and the need to do more with less. The threat landscape has shifted from one where outbreaks, spam and…
Read MoreRove Digital was a company formed by a criminal organization in Estonia with two business models: one to portray itself as a legitimate business on the surface, but the second and main purpose was to profit from cyber-criminal activities, which they were extremely successful at and did for many years. At GovSec West this week,…
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