{"id":85084,"date":"2018-03-06T18:30:28","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T02:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/securingtomorrow.mcafee.com\/?p=85084"},"modified":"2025-05-22T07:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:22:07","slug":"mcafee-ceo-chris-young-mwc-2018-keynote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcafee.com\/blogs\/mcafee-news\/mcafee-ceo-chris-young-mwc-2018-keynote\/","title":{"rendered":"McAfee CEO Chris Young Talks About the Impact of Connected Devices in MWC 2018 Keynote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MWC 2018 came and went in the blink of an eye and new mobile innovations and exciting announcements emerged from vendors across the globe. Though we had our fair share of <a href=\"https:\/\/securingtomorrow.mcafee.com\/consumer\/consumer-threat-notices\/mwc-mcafee-announcements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unique insights and innovations<\/a> to share, we also had the pleasure of leading the conversation around the foundations of the digital economy, as McAfee CEO Chris Young was a keynote speaker on this topic.<\/p>\n<p>The keynote dives into how the digital economy has been catalyzed by the rapid growth of mobile technologies in the hands of billions of people, and how these devices will continue to transform how we do business. Chris Young adds his unique security perspective on this phenomenon and explores how mobile applications have changed the way we live and secure our personal lives. He notes that the world is now at a precipice, and asks the important question &#8211; how can we secure a large-scale connected device ecosystem without stifling the growth and innovation of this ecosystem?<\/p>\n<h2>Chris Young&#8217;s Keynote<\/h2>\n<p>Find out his proposed answer and learn more about the state of the mobile security landscape by watching Chris\u2019 keynote (his part starts around 33 minutes) here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hFmbp0rANfw\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To stay up-to-date all McAfee MWC news, be sure to follow us at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McAfee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@McAfee<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McAfee_Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@McAfee_Home<\/a>, and \u2018Like\u2019 us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/McAfee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MWC 2018 came and went in the blink of an eye and new mobile innovations and exciting announcements emerged from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":674,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8050],"tags":[214,5408],"coauthors":[3973],"class_list":["post-85084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mcafee-news","tag-mobile-security1","tag-mwc"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>McAfee CEO Chris Young Talks About the Impact of Connected Devices in MWC 2018 Keynote | McAfee Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"MWC 2018 came and went in the blink of an eye and new mobile innovations and exciting announcements emerged from vendors across the globe. 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