Stephen Russo, IBM:

Stephen Russo is a top manager with a wealth of experience in implementing Smart City tech in various parts of the world. He coordinates the development of security technologies and protection of private data in one of the largest IT giants in the world – IBM. Also, Steven successfully combines professional activity with serving as a deacon in Catholic Church.

In his public lecture that was held at the opening of the Sheptytsky Center in UCU, he has analyzed the following issues: are we ready to give up privacy for safety? Are new technologies capable of securing the privacy of private data?