Vaidotas Šedys

Vaidotas Šedys has extensive experience in payment and digital risk management. For the past few years, he has been an influential force in the online web data gathering industry, establishing trailblazing methods to ensure the most ethical and secure business processes. As a Head of the Risk Management department at Oxylabs, Vaidotas has been successfully overseeing day-to-day operational and new emerging risks.

Interconnected digital technology advances at a rapid pace, and so do the tactics and strategies employed by malicious individuals, criminal groups, and even nation-states. The World Economic Forum predicts global cybercrime will reach $10.5 trillion by 2025, forcing businesses and governments to look for next-generation solutions against emerging digital threats. Unfortunately, deliberate criminal activity is only part of the challenge in this data-driven era. Costly leaks of sensitive data might happen due to simple human errors — in September, Microsoft’s data was leaked two times, not only disclosing the company’s plans for the next-gen Xbox but also exposing private employee…

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