Scott Crawford is Research Vice President for the Information Security Channel at 451 Research, where he leads coverage of emerging trends, innovation and disruption in the information security market. Scott is also a member of 451 Research’s Center of Excellence for Quantum Technologies.
Well known as an industry analyst covering information security prior to joining 451 Research, Scott has experience as both a vendor and an information security practitioner. At IBM, Scott guided offering strategy and development with a primary focus on security intelligence for IBM Security Services. He is the former CISO of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) International Data Centre in Vienna, Austria, where he pioneered the implementation of security policy and architecture for a non-governmental organization (NGO) serving more than 150 nations.
His experience includes systems and security management for leading organizations in both the private and public sectors, from Emerson to a division of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, focused on the collection, management and analysis of geophysical and meteorological data.
The company's investment in threat research has long supported its growth as a worldwide contender in endpoint security. That research has helped build Kaspersky's threat intelligence portfolio into an important contributor to its enterprise strategy, with a set of offerings that seek to augment capabilities for security teams.
With a sudden and pervasive shift to remote work, enterprises are coming face-to-face with yet another difficult reality: their strategy for secure remote access is out of date. How will these businesses cope with a sudden and dramatic increase in demand " and how will they need to re-architect security to sustain remote work, now and in the near future?
We offer a higher-level view of how the pandemic may impact key segments of the technology industry overall, including some recommendations for IT and business leaders looking to be responsive to this exceptional situation.
In coping with an emerging crisis, the need for accurate and actionable information is vital for effective response, but there has never before been a scenario like the current COVID-19 pandemic. Responders are looking to new technologies including IoT and AI to help tackle this outbreak, but what privacy concerns could they raise?
The impact of COVID-19, and the sudden and radical shift in the nature of the workplace it is precipitating, has decided implications for security across the board. We examine the role of technology in dealing with the emerging pandemic, and how it can help organizations cope with the crisis.
The irony of this year's theme of 'the human element' was not lost on the many who declined to participate over coronavirus concerns. The industry continues to need rallying points for tackling secular forces overhauling technology, as well as the human aspects of transformational change. RSA Conference US continues to serve that role as one of security's premiere events.
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