In security, regions can impact available technical capabilities, manpower, and other resources. This has been felt more than ever in African countries given the dramatic shift to remote work during the pandemic. Allie's talk with Kerissa Varma dissects and compares regional responses to COVID from security teams in 17 different countries in Africa, North America, Asia, and the Middle East.
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Allie Mellen is the author of Code War: How Nations Hack, Spy, and Shape the Digital Battlefield. She is a leading industry analyst who advises the Global 2000 on cybersecurity policy and practice, with a focus on detecting and responding to nation-state attacks. She is a featured speaker at many leading security conferences, including RSA Conference, Black Hat, SANS events, and others. Her insights are frequently featured in top business and technology outlets such as NPR, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.
