Cyber Warfare: Ex-CIA Officer Warns of New Global Conflict, With Bryan Cunningham of Plurilock Security
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In this interview, Bryan Cunningham of Plurilock Security Inc. (TSXV: PLUR) (OTCQB: PLCKF) shares his wealth of experience in the cybersecurity field, drawing from his time with the CIA and as an early advisor to Palantir. This background lends significant credibility to his perspectives on current cybersecurity challenges.
Cunningham paints a sobering picture of the current cybersecurity landscape, focusing on the threats to democratic institutions from nation-state actors, particularly Russia and China. He talks about how these countries employ sophisticated disinformation campaigns and cyber attacks to sow chaos and erode trust in democratic systems, underscoring the urgency of robust cybersecurity measures.
Offering practical advice for individual cybersecurity, Cunningham emphasizes the critical importance of multi-factor authentication and vigilance when interacting with online content, particularly email links and attachments. These simple yet effective measures can significantly reduce personal vulnerability to cyber threats.
The conversation then shifts to why he joined Plurilock, praising the company’s mission to defend democracy through advanced cybersecurity technologies. Cunningham highlights Plurilock’s innovative continuous authentication system, which represents a significant advancement in user verification and access control.
A key point of discussion is Plurilock’s ability to provide high-level cybersecurity expertise in a market facing a severe skills shortage.
Plurilock serves as a major North American IT Value-Added Reseller, critical services provider, and cybersecurity solutions vendor. The company supports federal, state, and local governments, as well as top global companies, with its unique expertise and solutions.
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