Kern Smith

Kern Smith leads global solutions engineering at Zimperium, the mobile security company known for its AI-empowered protection against phishing (mishing), malware, app vulnerabilities, and device compromise. Previously, Kern served in technical account and pre-sales roles at AirWatch (later acquired by VMware) and as a Field Service Engineer at Siemens Medical Solutions.

Kern is a frequent industry voice on mobile threats, regularly quoted in press and interviewed on topics ranging from malware-as-a-service and SDK risk to BYOD blind spots and mobile fraud.