There are more chips being made then there are people on the planet now, Paul Kocher, President and Chief Scientist of the Cryptography Research Division of Rambus, tells RSA CTO Zulfikar Ramzan in this StoryCorps @ RSAC podcast.

Technology evolves so quickly that we don’t even know what challenges and threats we may face from what we’re developing now.

“To me information security has to co-evolve with the development of information technology,” Ramzan says. “To me this is part of a longer journey with many, many interesting factors.”

How can we always keep our eye on the horizon and make sure we are implementing the fundamentals? Where do the challenges of the future lurk, and where can we find inspiration and optimism in the face of adversity?

You can hear more of their conversation here.