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Posts by Patrick Spencer

Patrick Spencer, Senior Vice President, Americas Marketing & Industry Research, Kiteworks
Patrick is charged with building thought leadership and communications programs that increase brand awareness and engagement and propel lead-generation programs. He has nearly two decades of experience in various senior marketing roles within cybersecurity at Contrast Security, Fortinet, and Symantec.
He holds a doctorate from the University of Durham and two masters and a bachelor’s degree from Abilene Christian University.
Saudi Arabia’s AI Leadership: Securing Public Sector Innovation
TridentLocker Ransomware Exposes WTC Health Program Data Breach
How European Enterprises Can Maintain Microsoft 365 Productivity While Protecting Sensitive Data With Sovereignty
Shadow AI Crisis: Solving Government’s Hidden Security Risk
Mexican Government Data Breach: Legacy Systems and Vendor Risks
Quantum Encryption Threat: Google’s Urgent Warning on SNDL Attacks
Moltbook Is a Ticking Time Bomb for Enterprise Data. Here’s How to Defuse It.
Microsoft Handed the FBI BitLocker Keys to Unlock Encrypted Laptops—What That Means for CMMC Compliance
CCPA 2026 Compliance: Navigate California’s New Privacy Rules
AI Regulation in 2026: The Complete Survival Guide for Businesses
Securing Public-Facing Applications: Defend Against T1190 Attacks
Critical AI Data Governance Gap in Higher Education: What Institutions Must Do Now
2026 AI Data Crisis: Protect Your Sensitive Information Now