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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: LogRhythm CTO and Chief Product Officer Chris Petersen (Part 2)

Posted on Tuesday, Oct 8th

Sramana Mitra: Give me a couple of examples of use cases where major problems can be solved by automation. Chris Petersen: I’ll give you a more detailed example around phishing. Phishing is something that all organizations contend with. Social engineering, which is another form of phishing, is still one of the most common ways in

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Ondrej Vlcek, CEO of Avast (Part 5)

Posted on Wednesday, Aug 28th

Sramana Mitra: I’m going to ask you one last question. As you’re sitting in your vantage point, what are some open problems that you could point new entrepreneurs to go try to solve? Ondrej Vlcek: We only scratched the surface of AI. AI is obvious. Many of the jobs that we have today will become

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Ondrej Vlcek, CEO of Avast (Part 4)

Posted on Tuesday, Aug 27th

Sramana Mitra: What else do you want to highlight in this conversation? Ondrej Vlcek: I saw the article that you wrote about three years ago when you were interviewing our previous CEO. That was a pretty thorough interview on various parts of our history. This was written four years ago. Maybe it will be good

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Ondrej Vlcek, CEO of Avast (Part 3)

Posted on Monday, Aug 26th

Ondrej Vlcek: To do security properly is not cheap. All these vendors might be creating great coffee makers or toasters, but they have no experience in building software. What they typically do is reuse something that is publicly available and hire some people. The end product is very poor when it comes to security quality.

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Ondrej Vlcek, CEO of Avast (Part 2)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 25th

Ondrej Vlcek: There’s also something called spear-phishing. Spear-phishing is targeted phishing that is sent to a specific individual with a handcrafted individual which includes details from the personal life of the person or some kind of project or product that person is working on. It could also be something that makes the entire message much

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Kris Lahiri, Chief Security Officer, Egnyte (Part 6)

Posted on Saturday, Aug 24th

Kris Lahiri: We’ve had a company that specializes in just drone pictures. They take live pictures of a site by drones and keeps that integrated. It uses this as an update to see how that project is progressing and roll that up into whatever reporting they want. It doesn’t have to separately figure out what

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Kris Lahiri, Chief Security Officer, Egnyte (Part 5)

Posted on Friday, Aug 23rd

Kris Lahiri: There is another angle which is what you were referring to. I’ll bring up Egnyte in the life sciences space. Nowadays, there’s a lot of very serious work being done by life sciences companies that are using either genomics or other types of DNA sequencing, which needs a huge amount of elastic compute.

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Kris Lahiri, Chief Security Officer, Egnyte (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, Aug 22nd

Kris Lahiri: In those four to five years, IT either did not have the tools that they would like or people’s thinking had to change. IT was just constantly looked at as a naysayer. If I go and ask my IT how to build this environment, they’re just going to say no. So I’ll get

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