Ian Yip

Chief Technology Officer - Asia Pacific, McAfee; former Director of Cybersecurity, Ernst & Young

In addition to his current role as director of cybersecurity for Ernst & Young, Ian Yip has held a variety of leadership, advisory, sales, marketing, product management, consulting, and technical roles across Europe and Asia Pacific in some of the world's leading companies, including Ernst & Young, IBM, CA Technologies and NetIQ. In addition to being a published author, Yip has built, led and managed teams with multimillion dollar sales, operational and delivery targets, defined and executed go-to-market strategies based on market analysis & needs, set corporate and product strategy, brought new products to market, delivered major cyber-transformation programs & engagements, delivered keynote presentations at industry & corporate events, been interviewed and quoted in the media, and contributed articles to a variety of publications.

Panel: Cyber Insurance: A Rising Role in Mitigating Risk

Presented by Ben Chung , Mark Doepel , Jeremy Kirk , Ian Yip • May 31, 2017

The financial risks to organizations from data breaches come from a variety of angles, from share price hits to class-action lawsuits to fines from regulators to reputational damage. As such, the insurance industry has jumped full steam into cyber. Larger insurers are already helping companies spot and mitigate...

Defending Against Data Breaches: Why It's All about Identity, Visibility, and Speed

Presented by Ian Yip • May 31, 2017

Many organisations understand that in today's enterprise technology landscape, the traditional network perimeter approach to defending against cyber threats is not enough to ensure a cyber resilient environment. This has given rise to the concept of identity being a key focal point in any cybersecurity strategy. Ian...