Gary S. Chan is an information security management consultant focused on helping businesses stay secure and meet compliance obligations. Companies hire Gary to help them build or improve their cybersecurity programs. Today, he joins me on Tech Talks Daily to discuss how companies can build information security that makes pragmatic sense.

We discuss the current and future state of cybersecurity and why small companies need to think about cybersecurity, and how to do it within budget. We also discuss how large enterprises can build effective and efficient cybersecurity programs and talks about security innovation.

Gary has 16 years of experience, four security certifications, and an electrical engineering and computer science degree from MIT. Having worked in over a dozen countries, Gary has deployed security solutions to multiple state agencies, built the information security program for large-cap companies, mentored cybersecurity start-ups, and given seminars on cybersecurity.