Defending The Future
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Today, cybercrime is a global challenge. A recent cybersecurity report estimates that by 2025, cybercrime will cost the world $10.5 trillion per year. It’s no surprise then that cybersecurity has become a major point of interest for organizations and individuals alike. Companies are starting to spend more on threat prevention tools and software, while individuals are trying to navigate the potential for cyberattacks in their digital lives. In today’s episode, we sat down with Sanjay Poonen, Chief Operating Officer of VMware. We provided Sanjay with real-life cybercrime stories from guests who have shared their experiences on our show. Using these examples, Sanjay helped us to discover the many defense strategies that we can use to prevent cybercrime in our everyday lives.
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