Welcome to Founder Stories. On this episode, we welcome Ankita Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO from Akto, to discuss her journey from Sales Strategy and Operations to Founder. In this interview, we explore: The End Game, Leadership and Hiring, Sales and Marketing, the Ecosystem, and, Turning Off "Founder Mode". Segment Resources: - Website: https://www.akt...
RSA Conference (RSAC) 2026, the 35th annual flagship event for cybersecurity, drew over 43,500 attendees, featuring more than 600 exhibitors, 570+ sessions, and 700+ speakers from 104 countries. It generated 370 million social media impressions. With this size and reach, what should security leaders expect when they attend? Joseph Blankenship, Vice...
Over the last decade, cybersecurity heavily invested in EDR, XDR, SIEM, telemetry, and SOC-driven operations. We stopped asking how to stop attacks and started asking how fast we could detect them. However, Mythos and frontier models have changed that paradigm. How do you detect a -7 day vulnerability? Detection and response cannot keep, so what's ...
Legal departments are under continual pressure to solve problems effectively and integrate innovative technology all while reducing costs and complexity. Enter cybersecurity, a complex and potentially costly risk. How should legal departments prepare? Walter Wilkens, Head of Delivery, North America at DWF Legal Operations, joins Business Security W...
As security leaders, we are continuously selling, maybe not as traditional sales folks, but as selling security across the organization. Whether you’re closing client deals, leading a team, running a business, or simply wanting your voice to be heard by other executives or the board, we are selling. How can influence help? Dan Rochon, Author of Tea...
During a National Association of State Chief Information Officers conference, officials like Rex Menold, Michigan's chief security officer, shared that agencies, not central IT, often decide on security priorities.
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