The beleaguered cybersecurity teams of SMEs are being forced to become very creative in keeping up with modern threats, juggling a variety of outsourced solutions in the face of an onslaught of attacks.
Senior Correspondent at CPO Magazine
Scott Ikeda is a technology futurist and writer for more than 15 years. He travels extensively throughout Asia and writes about the impact of technology on the communities he visits. Over the last 5 years, Scott has grown increasingly focused on the future landscape of big data, surveillance, cybersecurity and the right to privacy.
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