What keeps you up at night? For Jon Green, it’s making sure that his company’s network is secure because that, in turn, is keeping you secure, too. Jon serves as VP and Chief Technologist for Security at Aruba and in that role, he is responsible for building out secure networks for enterprise companies, federal governments, militaries and more. On this episode of IT Visionaries, he explains what all that means and the challenges he faces to keep bad actors out and our data secure.

Key Takeaways:

• There are two main questions you must always ask when securing your network
• The idea that everything has to be connected is a mistake
• Working with federal agencies as very similar to working with enterprise companies

 

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