Tom Vartanian

Tom Vartanian, an executive director at the Financial Technology & Cybersecurity Center and former federal banking regulator, dives into the rush of technology adoption. He warns of the irrational euphoria surrounding these advances and stresses the importance of returning to the internet's original purpose. Vartanian discusses the critical vulnerabilities in cybersecurity, especially with threats like Vault Typhoon, and calls for strong leadership to navigate these challenges. Ultimately, he emphasizes the need for a balanced approach in the face of rapid tech evolution.