Richard de Vries

Richard de Vries is a security professional, author, thought leader, and blogger who has earned a reputation assisting organizations to counter the ever-evolving threat paradigm of the cyberspace. Since education holds pivotal value as a measure t counter cybercrimes, he shifted his focus to thought leadership and has authored countless blogs, articles, and publications on cybersecurity-related topics. Much sought after as a speaker at cybersecurity conferences, Richard's educational talks and straight-talking tips have motivated thousands. His latest books include The Digital Grinch (2025) and Inside the Shadows (2023).