The Business of Cyber helps security, digital technology, and business leaders learn the best ways to manage and communicate about cybersecurity from the point of view of the business. Now that cyber is a top concern for business leadership and Board members, cyber needs to be viewed as a business risk. In this podcast, we'll interview business and security leaders to learn how they communicate effectively with one another and how security is impacting digital transformation initiatives.
Deepak Jeevankumar is the Managing Director at Dell Technologies Capital
Kunal Agarwal is the CEO at Founder at dope.security
Lee Kappon is the CEO of Suridata, a SaaS Security Posture Management company.
Sam Currry is the CISO at Zscaler
Ed Amoroso is the CEO of TAG Infosphere. Previously, Ed served as the CSO at AT&T. (3:22) - Innovation & Ed's time at Bell Labs (6:50) - AI in Large Enterprise (8:53) - Managing AI Risk in Large Enterprise (16:36) - the CISO Role & SEC Regulations (23:58) - Future of Cybersecurity & Government Involvement (32:00) - Rapid Fire & Wrap Up
Itamar Sher is the CEO at Seal Security, an early stage startup focusing on open source vulnerability & patch management.
Yotam Segev is the CEO & Co-Founder at Cyera, a data security company based in Tel Aviv.
Uri May is the CEO & Co-Founder of Hunters.
Matt Caufield is the CEO & Co-Founder of Oort, a software company focused on identity threat detection & response. They were acquired by Cisco in July of 2023. Our conversation took place a few days after the acquisition announcement.
Tushar Kothari was the CEO and Founder at Attivo Networks an identity threat detection & response company. SentinelOne purchased Attivo for $615m in March 2022.
Kyle McIntyre is the Owner of McIntyre Associates, an executive search firm specializing in cybersecurity. Kyle has helped build leadership teams at Crowdstrike, Arbor Networks, Netskope, and Cisco.
Alex Bovee is the CEO and Co-Founder of ConductorOne. Prior to starting ConductorOne, Alex was a product leader at Okta.
Liat Hayun is the CEO & Co-Founder of Eureka Security. Eureka is based in Tel Aviv and raised $8m seed round from YL Ventures in 2022.
Dan Schiappa is the Chief Product Officer at Arctic Wolf, one of the leading MDR providers in the industry.
Adrian Ludwig was the CISO & Chief Trust Officer of Atlassian until June of 2023. Before Joining Atlassian, Adrian led security for Android. To support the show, be sure to check out today's sponsor: Hunters
Ron Gula is the President at Gula Tech Adventures which focuses on investing in cyber technology, supporting cyber policy and recruiting more people to the cyber workforce. Before starting GTA, Ron was the CEO & Co-Founder at Tenable.
David McCaw is the RVP of Prisma Cloud, Americas at Palo Alto Networks, overseeing their most strategic cloud relationships. Before joining Palo Alto, David was the Co-Founder and VP of Sales at Dasera.
Rishi Bhargava is the Co-Founder of Descope, an authentication & user management company launched early in 2023. Before founding Descope, Rishi worked with the same core team to build Demisto which was sold to Palo Alto Networks in 2019 for $560m.
Dov Yoran is the Founder & CEO at Command Zero a stealth stage security startup. Before founding Command Zero, Dov started ThreatGrid which sold to Cisco in 2014
Michael Cortez is a Partner at YL Ventures. YL manages over $800m and focuses exclusively on cybersecurity investments. YL's invested in leading cyber companies like Orca, Hunters, Grip, Valence, Axonius, and Twistlock.
Michael Meis is the Associate CISO at the University of Kansas Health System.
Sid Trivedi is a Partner at Foundation Capital. Sid leads the firm's focus on cybersecurity and has participated in investments in Permiso, CloudKnox, & Attivo Networks.
Aner Gelman is the CEO & Co-Founder at Atmosec a SaaS security company based in Tel Aviv
Joe Levy is the Chief Technology & Product Officer at Sophos.
Adam Gavish is the CEO & Founder at DoControl, a SaaS security platform based in NYC. Before founding DoControl, Adam was a Product Manager at Google Cloud Security.
Dimitri Sirota is the CEO and Co-Founder at BigID.
Shira Shamban is the CEO and Co-Founder at Solvo.
Dan Benjamin is the CEO at Dig Security, a Cloud Data Security platform. Before starting Dig, Dan led product strategy for cloud security at Microsoft Azure.
Stuart McClure is the CEO at ShiftLeft, a code-security platform that helps develops build & deliver secure code. Before joining ShiftLeft, Stuart founded Cylance which sold to Blackberry for $1.4b.
Lior Yaari is the CEO and Co-Founder at Grip Security, a Tel-Aviv based SaaS security company. Before founding Grip, Lior was the CTO at YL Ventures, one of the leading cyber focused investment firms.
Jack Naglieri is the CEO at Panther, a modernized, Cloud SIEM platform
Jake Storm is a Deal Partner at Felicis. Before Felicis, Jake was an investor at IVP.
Marty Roesch is the CEO at Netography. Before Netography, he founded Sourcefire which sold to Cisco for $2.7b in 2013.
Pramod Gosavi is an investor at 11.2 Capital. Prior to 11.2 Capital, Pramod was the Director of Strategy and Corporate Ventures at VMware.
Chris Behrens is a Principal at SYN Ventures.
Jason Martin is the Co-Founder / Co-CEO at Permiso. Before that, he was the EVP of Product at Fireeye.
Lance Spitzner is the Director of Security Awareness at the SANS Institute.
Michael Collins is the CISO at Judo Bank, one of the leading fintech's in Australia.
Dylan Ayrey is the Co-Founder and CEO at Truffle Security.
Bob Ackerman is the Founder & Managing Director at AllegisCyber Capital, one of the leading cyber investment firms.
Harshil Parikh is the CEO & Co-Founder at Tromzo.
Brian Contos is the CSO at Phosphorous. Before joining Phosphorus, he held CSO, Advisor, & leadership roles at companies like ArcSight, Cylance, Jask, and Verodin, to name a few.
Thomas Kinsella - COO & Founder of Tines. Prior to that, Thomas was the Sr. Director of Security Operations at DocuSign.
Sara Anstey runs the data analytics practice at Novacoast. In our interview, we explore using data to have more effective conversations with business leaders.
Travis McPeak is the CEO at Resourcely, a stealth stage startup that provides secure guard rails in the SDLC process.
Lynn Dohm is the Executive Director at WiCys, a global community of cyber professionals with the mission of recruiting, retaining and advancing women in cybersecurity.
Frank Kim is a Fellow & Instructor at the SANS Institue, invests in & advises in several security startups, is a Venture Advisor at YL Ventures, and has held a variety of security leadership roles throughout his career.
Karl Sharman is the Head of Cybersecurity Services & Solutions recruiting at Stott & May. Karl and I discuss: Why do reporting lines matter less than authority & access for a CISO How Karl prepares and educates a company that's looking for a new CISO Assessing the capabilities of a prospective CISO Setting up a new CISO for success
Ian Yip is the CEO at Avertro. An Australian startup helping organizations to understand and communicate about the 'business of cyber.' Ian and I dig into: Why he started Avertro The problem they solve What he experienced that led to him forming the business The challenges of founding a start-up during COVID How he's experienced being the CEO of a growing business
Benny Lakunishok is the CEO of Zero Networks, based in Israel. He's been a part of 3 startups acquired by Microsoft and recently started Zero Networks.
Brian Vallelunga is the CEO & Founder at Doppler, a universal secrets management platform. Brian and I discuss: 1. Founding 7 companies starting in high school 2. Product/market requirements when getting an idea off the ground 3. The Chipotle sales strategy 4. Going through YC and raising money from Sequoia & GV 5. Doppler & where they're going
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