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Author: Scott Crawford

Scott Crawford is Research Director for the Information Security Channel at 451 Research, a part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, where he leads coverage of emerging trends, innovation and disruption in the information security market. Scott is also a member of 451 Research's Center of Excellence for Quantum Technologies. Well known as an industry analyst covering information security prior to joining 451 Research, Scott has experience as both a vendor and an information security practitioner. At IBM, Scott served as a senior strategist with IBM Security. He is the former CISO of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) International Data Centre in Vienna, Austria, where he pioneered the implementation of security policy and architecture for a non-governmental organization (NGO) serving more than 150 nations. His experience includes systems and security management for leading organizations in both the private and public sectors, from Emerson to a division of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, focused on the collection, management and analysis of geophysical and meteorological data.
An overview of DeepSeek security and risk concerns
Cybersecurity

An overview of DeepSeek security and risk concerns

Posted on February 12, 2025March 13, 2025 by Scott Crawford

Source: nattapon98/Technology/Adobe Stock The impact of recent news regarding the performance of generative AI models of the Chinese company DeepSeek was swift and pronounced. The…

The evolution of security platforms — six centers of gravity shaping today’s market

The evolution of security platforms — six centers of gravity shaping today’s market

Posted on October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 by Scott Crawford

Source: MohamadFaizal/Technology via Adobe Stock. The concept of a platform that consolidates multiple functionalities is hardly new in cybersecurity. In a market characterized by fragmentation,…

Global IT Outage Prompts Navigating the Paradox of Success in IT, OT, and Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

Global IT Outage Prompts Navigating the Paradox of Success in IT, OT, and Cybersecurity

Posted on July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 by Scott Crawford

Source: Ralf/Technology via Getty Images. In the fast-paced world of technology, IT decision makers face the challenge of staying ahead while effectively managing the convergence…

Microsoft, OpenAI partnership provides cybersecurity’s generative AI moment
AI

Microsoft, OpenAI partnership provides cybersecurity’s generative AI moment

Posted on June 1, 2023May 31, 2023 by Scott Crawford

Microsoft Corp. has captured the attention of the cybersecurity and AI communities with the introduction of Microsoft Security Copilot, an implementation that applies Microsoft partner…

Here to stay: Threat detection and response reaches an inflection point
Cybersecurity

Here to stay: Threat detection and response reaches an inflection point

Posted on November 10, 2022November 9, 2022 by Scott Crawford

Our Information Security, Security Operations 2022 survey takes a look at trends in security operations (SecOps) technologies and services. It extends our prior research on…

Identity and access security: Strengthening the resilience of cybersecurity’s front lines
Cybersecurity

Identity and access security: Strengthening the resilience of cybersecurity’s front lines

Posted on June 24, 2022June 15, 2022 by Scott Crawford

As security industry analysts, we typically don’t focus on particular attack types or threat actors as much as we study the offerings to confront these challenges brought…

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