Bernard has worked in the technology sector for the whole of his adult life , with his security career starting in the 2000s , when he joined RSA , where he worked across a range of subjects including cryptography , multi-factor authentication , I & AM , Online fraud and Risk Management among others .
As his expertise grew , Bernard rose through the ranks , eventually leading a team of engineers in the Threat Detection & Response domain ( SOC ), as well as playing guitar and bass for nonprofit organisations and occasions .
“ At Tenable , my focus is on helping organisations understand and practise ‘ exposure management ’. The principle is preventive cybersecurity strategies and practices that help organisations strengthen defences to thwart successful attacks and incursions ,” he says . “ As part of this , I regularly write opinion pieces , provide content for webinars , and regularly speak about cybersecurity at conferences and events providing insight into current cybersecurity threats .”
Bernard believes that digital ecosystems across the mobile sector will continue to evolve , introducing new devices to enable working practices that organisations will take advantage of , capitalising on functionality to deliver greater flexibility and opportunities .
The flip side is that this will introduce further complexity that security teams will need to secure .
“ Research published earlier this year by Kaspersky claimed that there were 33.8m cyber attacks impacting mobile devices in 2023 , a 50 % increase year over year ,” he says . “ Warnings that detail attacks against mobile
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