He founded and directs the BlackBerry Security teams that have made the transparency of its security solutions BlackBerry’s single biggest differentiator in enterprise and consumer markets. BlackBerry solutions continue to lead the mobile industry in certifications and security approvals, meeting the strict requirements of government and other security conscious organizations.
Scott acted as Director, Government Technology, establishing BlackBerry’s security certifications program, before formalizing security product management, security response, and security research organizations and founding a lawful access practice as SVP, BlackBerry Security. Prior to joining BlackBerry in 2001, he was senior consultant with EDS, and built technical expertise and leadership experience in network security/architecture and database design roles over 10 years as a system developer and network architect.