Trellix’s Tom Gann advocates modernization for public sector security 

Tom Gann, chief public policy officer at Trellix, discusses the challenges faced by the public sector in defending against cyber threats, emphasizing the constant attacks by nation-state hackers and large criminal organizations. He recommends adopting a diverse cybersecurity platform with supply chain integrity to create a complex environment for attackers. Additionally, Gann highlights the importance of the public sector’s transition from EDR to XDR tools for improved cybersecurity, urging flexibility in regulations to facilitate innovation.