Contributing Writer

Ryan Smith

Ryan Smith is vice president of global business development for Futurex, a trusted provider of hardened, enterprise-class data security solutions for more than 40 years. In his role, Smith has deployed Futurex solutions in some of the largest enterprise IT infrastructures in the world. Smith is focused on overseeing Futurex’s global and strategic relationships with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders, and represents the company on industry standards bodies including Accredited Standards Committee X9 and the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC). He is a subject matter expert in key management and cryptographic infrastructures.