Candid Wüest

Candid Wüest

VP of Cyber Protection Research, Acronis

Candid Wüest is the VP of Cyber Protection Research at Acronis, the Swiss-Singaporean cyber protection company, where he researches new threat trends and comprehensive protection methods. He has worked for 16+ years as the tech lead for Symantec's global security response team. Wüest is a frequent conference speaker, holds a master of computer science from ETH Zurich, various certifications & patents.

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Endpoint Security
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byCandid Wüest
Dec 21, 2022
3 Min Read

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Application Security
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