Cybersecurity Is In Meltdown, Here’s A New Idea

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Despite a decade of increasing investments in cybersecurity, never have organizations been more vulnerable. New approaches and thinking are urgently needed. For many companies, the cybersecurity strategy is to spend millions on security systems and services, follow best practices for patching software, and train staff … then cross fingers in the hopes that the next breach won’t be as bad as the last. Apparently, the above strategy isn’t a good one for companies when judging by the data. Breaches are becoming more and more commonplace, expensive, and disruptive. [1] Congress’s Solarium Security Report states that as a nation, “we are dangerously…...

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Alex Panagides Alex Panagides is a well-known email technology pioneer and the founder and chief executive officer of mxHero, a Silicon Valley start-up providing cutting-edge solutions to support and enhance email for all, Alex launched mxHero in 2012 alongside a highly skilled team to improve email issues that companies face on a day-to-day basis, such as the increased volume and size of emails, virus and security threats, and global accessibility. The mxHero team is continually innovating to address email and data storage challenges for businesses and individuals. Alex had previously co-founded one of today’s leading email technology companies in Brazil, Inova International Inc. that grew to serve government agencies, telecom providers and multi-nationals among other organizations in the region. In addition to his work as an IT specialist with a mind for solving real-world problems related to email pain points, Alex has also served as a consultant to the World Bank in Washington D.C. and Brazil. In all, Alex brings more than 25 years of technical, operational, and managerial leadership and vision to mxHero establishing partnerships with today’s leading companies including Google, Box, Dropbox, Microsoft and Citrix.