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Rob McDonald
Rob McDonald is the SVP, Strategy and Field CPO and an advocate of safeguarding data across new applications and data-sharing workflows. Prior to Virtru, Rob was the CIO for several Acute Care facilities and Denovo Healthcare development teams. His significant expertise in the healthcare industry earned him a spot in Becker’s Review as a 2013 and 2014 Top 100 Healthcare CIOs. Rob has also consulted with corporations to help them assess their current information security position and develop a plan to not only mitigate the discovered technical shortcomings but more critically to raise security awareness amongst their employees. Rob holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Dallas and is a perpetual student of technology, information security, and privacy practices.

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Staying Above the Cybersecurity Poverty Line

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As today’s ongoing competitive pressures and economic challenges continue to strain business operations, tens of thousands of organizations now find themselves sitting below what’s known as the cybersecurity poverty line (CPL). Originally coined by a Cisco executive in 2011, the term characterizes a dangerous threshold below which firms accrue mounting ... Read More
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