Cybermilitia: A Citizen Strategy to Fight, Win, and End War in Cyberspace
Siobhan MacDermott is one of the leading authorities on the future of Information Technology, consumer dynamics, cybersecurity, privacy, and business leadership. She currently is Chief Policy Officer of AVG Technologies, having worked in senior leadership positions at some of the best U.S. and global technology companies. MacDermott is both a US and EU national, and has worked on four continents and speaks five languages. She received her MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management and her second Master’s degree from the Fletcher School. MacDermott, who serves on and advises several boards, is widely published: Authoring a Children’s book on Internet Safety and Wide Open Privacy: Strategies For The Digital Life (IT-Harvest Press 2012).  ********** J.R. Smith is one of the foremost experts on the future of Information Technology, disruptive innovation as well as consumer privacy, rights, and dynamics, both within the US and globally. He is the former CEO of AVG Technologies, a company he led to remarkable marketplace success, including a successful 2012 public offering on the New York Stock Exchange (Symbol: AVG). For six years, Smith built AVG into a multinational corporation recognized as one of the biggest players in the consumer security and privacy software market. The co-author of Wide Open Privacy: Strategies For A Digital Life (IT-Harvest Press 2012), Smith led AVG to drive cutting-edge innovation in the privacy and security industries—working with some of the world’s leading experts in privacy, security and innovation.