Fredrik Forslund

Blancco Technology Group IP Oy / VP & GM, International

As Vice President and General Manager of International Sales, Fredrik brings over 20 years of experience in IT security. This includes most recently leading Blancco's data center and cloud erasure initiatives and before that, founding SafeIT, a security software company focusing on encryption and selective data erasure. With a keen eye for streamlining corporate IT security efficiencies and maintaining compliance with data privacy legislation, he is regarded as a thought leader among customers and partners. 


With his accumulated experience and knowledge, Fredrik co-authored Net Zeros and Ones – How Data Erasure Promotes Sustainability, Privacy, and Security.

SPEECH
演講議程
4/16 (三) 12:00 - 12:30 CYBERSEC GLOBAL 2025: United as One
Importance of Data Sanitization for sustainable data security. Understand • Drawbacks of physical destruction • Unacceptable methods of data destruction • Best practices with data erasure automation

Premiere: 4/16 12:00 - 12:30

Replays: 4/16 18:00 - 18:30, 4/17 00:00 - 00:30


Data Sanitization: A Critical Factor for Sustainable Data Security

This session explores how enterprises can address end-of-life data more securely and sustainably

across traditional endpoints (including remote workplaces), live environments (onsite or in the cloud),

and decommissioned IT assets (loose drives and devices).

Session takeaways include:

• The security and sustainability drawbacks of physical destruction

• Why reformatting, deletion, and other data destruction methods are unacceptable approaches

• Best practices for automating data erasure for greater efficiency