Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: Brett Williams, COO of IronNet (Part 2)

Brett Williams: Attackers have increasingly become sophisticated. In Cyber Command, I saw that capabilities that were earlier exclusively only nation state capabilities are now readily available on the dark web and other places.

Companies need to move beyond simple firewall and signature detection systems. Our product is based on behaviors and being able to recognize when a common communications protocol or an application is being used in unusual ways.

Catching Up On Readings: Netflix at Oscars 2020

This feature from TechCrunch covers the journey of Netflix at the Oscars 2020 where it won just two Oscars against 24 nominations. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: IPO Recap

This feature from NASDAQ brings the highlights of the five IPOs in the past week. These included the health clinic unicorn One Medical (ONEM) and titan of tin foil Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN). For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Roundtable Recap: January 30 – Spotlight on Startups in Africa

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Osayi Igharo, Managing Partner at Ripple VC, who discussed startups and venture capital in Africa.

Burloe
First up, today, was Parinita Hendre from Mumbai, India, pitching Burloe, an e-commerce company focused on shoes and accessories.

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Catching Up On Readings: WEF 2020

This feature from CNBC covers the highlights of the 50th edition of World Economic Forum held at Davos last week. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: IT Spending 2020

This report from Gartner forecasts the worldwide IT spending to grow 3.4% to $3.9 trillion in 2020 driven by the adoption of SaaS. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: CES 2020

This feature from Verge covers the highlight of this year’s edition of CES held in Las Vegas last week. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: Tech Trends for 2020s

We wish all our readers a very Happy New Year! This feature from The New York Times looks at the tech trends that will invade our lives in the 2020s decade. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.