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Ex-NSA engineer Alex White: Mobile security for high-risk individuals

Episode Summary

The myriad routines connected to them have made smartphones essential tools in our work and private lives. These days, mobile devices account for over half of global web traffic. Unsurprisingly, cybercriminals have also set their sights on this goldmine of data. Consumers and organizations alike have seen a surge in attacks on mobile devices due to the global shift to remote work. To explore the quickly changing landscape of mobile threats and how mobile security can be increased, we spoke to ex-NSA engineer and Glacier’s co-founder Alex White. Having witnessed the growing demand for security in the mobile market, Glacier’s team is on a mission to offer tailor-made protection for high-risk devices and individuals. If you want to hear more about techniques to protect mobile data, the NSA’s ways of working, and some highlights from the privacy scene, listen to our podcast - hosted by Balázs Judik.

Episode Notes

The myriad routines connected to them have made smartphones essential tools in our work and private lives. These days, mobile devices account for over half of global web traffic. Unsurprisingly, cybercriminals have also set their sights on this goldmine of data. Consumers and organizations alike have seen a surge in attacks on mobile devices due to the global shift to remote work.

To explore the quickly changing landscape of mobile threats and how mobile security can be increased, we spoke to ex-NSA engineer and Glacier’s co-founder Alex White. Having witnessed the growing demand for security in the mobile market, Glacier’s team is on a mission to offer tailor-made protection for high-risk devices and individuals.

If you want to hear more about techniques to protect mobile data, the NSA’s ways of working, and some highlights from the privacy scene, listen to our podcast- hosted by Balázs Judik.