Manhattan, New York Nov 21, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - Cyberwar Veteran Dr. Jek Tan Discusses the Future of Cybersecurity in an Exclusive Interview
Dr. Jek Tan, a seasoned cyberwar veteran and recipient of the Silver and Bronze Stars, recently awarded the prestigious Presidential Service Badge, has shared his expert insights into the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity in an exclusive interview. Having retired from the United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM), Dr. Tan remains a leading authority on digital warfare and national security threats.
The interview highlights his extensive experience in cybersecurity, offering a deep dive into the strategies and lessons drawn from his distinguished career in cyber defense. Dr. Tan sheds light on the tools and tactics necessary for governments and organizations to counter emerging threats and prepare for the digital battlegrounds of the future.
As a former operative involved in high-stakes cyber operations, Dr. Tan played a pivotal role in some of the most significant cyber confrontations of recent years. With a Ph.D. in Information Security and a history of successful counter-cyberattack missions, he is widely regarded as a foremost expert on the intersection of cybersecurity, international relations, and military strategy.
Key topics covered in the interview include:
- The New Age of Cyberwarfare: Dr. Tan explores the evolution of digital threats, from basic hacking to sophisticated cyber conflicts capable of disrupting economies, military operations, and critical infrastructures.
- AI and Machine Learning in Cybersecurity: He discusses the transformative role of AI in modern cyber operations, both in attack and defense.
- National Security Implications: Dr. Tan emphasizes the urgent need for governments to protect critical infrastructure from foreign cyberattacks and advocates for international cooperation in addressing cybercrime.
- Lessons from the Field: Drawing on his extensive experience, Dr. Tan shares invaluable insights on resilience, rapid response, and the importance of continuous innovation in cybersecurity practices.
Dr. Tan's commentary is especially timely as cyber threats continue to grow in both scale and sophistication, making this interview essential for anyone concerned with the future of digital security.
In August 2024, Dr. Tan was appointed CEO of Bekind Solutions, headquartered in Singapore. Within just a week, the company expanded operations to London and New York under the Age Gracefully brand. Notably, Age Gracefully is set to unveil the world’s first AI-powered walking stick, designed to assist individuals with Parkinson’s disease, featuring carbon fiber technology.
About Dr. Jek Sen Tan
Dr. Jek Sen Tan is a renowned cyberwarfare and cybersecurity expert with over two decades of experience in high-profile cyber defense operations. He specializes in cyber warfare, information security, and strategic defense. Dr Tan is a sought-after speaker and advisor to governments, corporations, and think tanks, providing cutting-edge insights into the future of cybersecurity.
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