In today’s world, technology is a part of almost everything we do. It’s constantly evolving, but even in the realm of cybersecurity, there are limits to what technology can do without the help of hardworking humans. Whether it’s laying wire for networks or understanding systems and codes, David Monnier, CIO of Team Cymru, explains how and where technology and humans will always need to come together.

Tune in to learn:

What is Team Cymru? (1:25)
What is changing right now in the cybersecurity category? (2:40)
How tech leaders should evaluate new products (10:00)
The reason why technology is not always a silver bullet (19:00)
How Team Cymru has been able to expand worldwide (23:30)
Where we’re seeing the most cyber threats (27:20)
How to keep your team in a learning mode (31:20)
Finding the right people for your team (36:30)

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David’s first appearance on IT Visionaries

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