Speaking & Media
Bringing Clarity to the Most Complex Technology Questions
Mark Pecen translates the technical depth of quantum cybersecurity, wireless standards, and advanced ICT into compelling, actionable insights for boardrooms, conferences, and global media.
With 35+ years at the frontier of technology — and a track record of being quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Bloomberg, and the Daily Telegraph — Mark Pecen is a trusted voice for audiences that need to understand what's coming and what it means for them.
Speaking Topics
The Quantum Threat: What Every Board Needs to Know
A clear-eyed assessment of the quantum computing threat to current cryptographic infrastructure — the timeline, the stakes, and the concrete steps organizations must take now to protect themselves. Designed for board members, executives, and senior leadership teams.
Post-Quantum Migration: From Strategy to Implementation
A practical roadmap for organizations navigating the transition to quantum-safe cryptography — covering NIST and ETSI standards, vendor landscape, risk prioritization, and implementation sequencing.
The History and Future of Wireless Standards
From GSM to 5G and beyond — an insider's account of how global wireless standards are made, who shapes them, and what the next generation of wireless technology will mean for industry and society.
Quantum Technology: Separating Signal from Noise
A grounded, expert perspective on the state of quantum computing, quantum communications, and quantum sensing — cutting through the hype to give decision-makers an accurate picture of what is real, what is near, and what is still distant.
IP Strategy in Deep Technology
How organizations can build, protect, and monetize intellectual property in fast-moving technology sectors — drawing on experience as inventor on 100+ fundamental patents and advisor to technology companies and venture funds.
Standards as Strategy: Winning in the Global Technology Arena
How participation in global standards bodies — ETSI, 3GPP, ITU, NIST — can be a decisive competitive advantage, and how organizations can engage effectively to protect and advance their technology interests.
Engagement Formats
Media Coverage
Quoted and featured in leading global publications on quantum cybersecurity, wireless technology, and the future of digital infrastructure.
Wall Street Journal
Quantum computing and cybersecurity risk
Forbes
Post-quantum cryptography and enterprise strategy
Bloomberg
Quantum technology and economic security
Daily Telegraph
Quantum cybersecurity and national security
Cybersecurity Magazine
Quantum-safe standards and implementation
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