Candid Wueest
Candid Wueest works for Symantec’s global security response team, where he has been going far beyond antivirus signatures during the last 15 years. He analyzes new security threats, formulates mitigation strategies and creates research reports on new emerging security trends. For three years, he worked as a Virus Analyst in the anti-malware laboratory of Symantec in Dublin, Ireland. Wueest has published various whitepapers and has been featured as a security expert in top-tier media outlets. He is a frequent speaker at security-related conferences, including RSA, BlackHat and Area41. He learned coding and the English language on a Commodore 64. He holds a master of computer science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and various certifications.
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Interviews with Candid Wueest»See all
Candid Wueest joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how the cyber-criminals are trying to penetrate the e-commerce component of your website while you’re sleeping in order to gain access to your customers’ customers.
Candid Wueest joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the ways the cyber-criminals are waging a digital war on business supply chains, including attacks on small firms, using formjacking to penetrate and infect your website to access customer info.
Candid Wueest joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that having strong passwords that you don’t use over and over, plus system updates and vigilance are all key practices that protect you from cybercrime.
