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David Redekop

CEO at ADAMnetworks
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David Redekop, CEO and Founder, has a degree from University of Waterloo and co-founded the tech company Nerds on Site. Born in Mexico, David transitioned from a Mennonite farming community to Canadian tech leadership. Leveraging over three decades of experience in the IT security industry, he launched ADAMnetworks in 2013, specializing in DNS and security solutions. A staunch advocate of privacy and internet safety, David is pioneering security tools and strategies for every internet user to drive his vision for a secure digital landscape.

  • Mobile Messaging Apps: A New Frontier for Malware Threats
    David explains that hackers use messaging apps to deliver malicious links or media, often through social engineering. These attacks can lead to stolen credentials and personal data. "The attack method is clearly effective enough to continue to be a persistent problem," he notes, highlighting the ongoing threat to individuals.
  • Internet Archive Under Siege: Expert Highlights Digital Preservation's Importance
    David likens the Internet Archive breach to "a senseless attack on a library." He stresses the need to preserve history to combat disinformation, warning of conflicts between capitalism and the common good. Without historical data, "it is impossible to determine the truth," highlighting the Archive's vital role in maintaining access to historical information.
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