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Mr Christoforos Papachristou Senior Market Intelligence Analyst, Cyber Security & Critical Communications, IHS Technology, UK Christoforos is an IHS senior market intelligence analyst specializing in the global cybersecurity products and managed services market research and analysis. Christoforos graduated with a Masters in International Security studies from the University of Warwick, specializing in cybersecurity and has a military background in intelligence and cybersecurity serving as communications and information systems operator and signals intelligence analyst in the Hellenic Navy. His current focus is on the cybersecurity vertical markets specializing on encryption, authentication and secure control access, authentication, analysis tools, threat mitigation, mobile security and new cybersecurity architectures. This research addresses to the strategists of the cybersecurity companies, helping them to gain market understanding, identify growth opportunities, analyse and measure the global cybersecurity market by identifying investment across various industry verticals. In addition to his work in cybersecurity, Christoforos is also responsible for mobile radio research, specifically in the public safety vertical and the deployment of critical communications broadband networks. IHS is the leading source of information and insight in critical areas that shape today's business landscape. Customers in 140+ countries rely on us to address strategic and operational challenges. www.ihs.com