Forbes, June 17, 2020– Your VPN May Be Your Greatest Security Risk During COVID-19
…“We had to buy equipment and licenses,” said Steve Tcherchian, CISO of XYPRO, explaining the steps his company took to get prepared. “We started off with education and awareness,” he said. The need for licenses and equipment to support a Tier 1 VPN provider is something that is frequently overlooked…
…There’s a good chance that your rush to make working from home function also introduced some risks due to poor choices or the lack of availability. But that doesn’t mean you can’t fix things now. “There’s always an opportunity to catch up as long as there’s support from the top down,” Tcherchian said, “you can do it.”
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Steve Tcherchian, CISSP, PCI-ISA, PCIP is CEO of XYPRO Technology, a leading provider of mission-critical cybersecurity solutions that protect the digital backbone of industries worldwide. With over 20 years of experience, Steve brings a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic vision, and a customer-first approach that has transformed XYPRO into a top-tier cybersecurity provider, driving record growth and accelerated adoption of its threat detection and compliance solutions across diverse sectors.
A passionate advocate for cybersecurity, Steve is dedicated to demystifying the complexities of the industry and sharing actionable insights on global stages as a sought-after speaker. His contributions extend beyond the podium: as a former member of the ISSA CISO Advisory Council, the X9 Security Standards Committee, the Forbes Tech Council, and as a patent holder, Steve has shaped pivotal cybersecurity standards and innovations that safeguard the world’s most critical workloads.
