Meet the Chief provides visibility into emerging cyber trends and how they can help secure the world's largest and most complex organizations. C-level executives from some of the most innovative cybersecurity companies share what's shaping today's complex threat landscape and how to combat it head on, identify areas security executives should be prioritizing today to win in the future, and provide tips for creating a cohesive security strategy that breaks down fragmented and siloed team.
Securing APIs and Defending Our AI-Enabled Future with F5
F5 Chief Innovation Officer Kunal Anand talks with WWT's Traci Byrne about the rapidly evolving AI landscape and its profound implications for application security. Anand also addresses AI adoption and infrastructure needs, ways in which the industry can tackle the cybersecurity talent shortage, and practical tips for how to secure your organization in the era of AI.
11 Sept 2024
Balancing Risk, Recovery and Resiliency with Commvault | Meet the Chief
Cyber resilience has become an executive- and board-level imperative for organizations of all kinds. But how can leaders ensure their businesses can withstand and recover from the inevitable cyber attack? In this episode of Meet the Chief, Commvault CEO Sanjay Mirchandani details his unique perspective on the evolving nature of cyber resilience, the shift from pure defense to a focus on data protection and rapid recovery, and the need for a unified platform to safeguard all workloads. Sa...
28 Aug 2024
How to Enhance Network Performance and Security With Graphiant’s Khalid Raza – the ‘Father’ of SD-WAN | Meet the Chief
From data security models to AI-driven threat detection, Graphiant is at the forefront of modern network solutions. In this episode of Meet the Chief, we talk with Graphiant CEO Khalid Raza – widely recognized as the 'father' of SD-WAN – about the pivotal roles of AI and data exchanges and how these are set to revolutionize network management and performance. Khalid also discusses the need to secure critical infrastructure.
25 Jul 2024
Dive Into the Mind of the 'Father of Zero Trust' John Kindervag | Meet the Chief
Zero trust has taken the cybersecurity industry by storm, creating hype, misunderstanding and confusion. What does zero trust actually mean? And how can you adopt it?
Who better to answer those questions than the creator of zero trust, John Kindervag, who joined our latest episode of Meet the Chief to talk about the story behind developing this seminal security strategy over a decade ago and how it has evolved to address modern threats. John also discusses the importance of segmentation in establishing a zero trust foundation and provides valuable insights for security leaders looking to strengthen their zero trust posture and stay ahead of constantly changing adversaries.
22 Jul 2024
Balancing Cyber Threats and Cyber Risk with NightDragon and ThreatConnect | Meet the Chief
Digital transformation strategies are drastically widening organizational threat apertures. Hear from ThreatConnect CEO Balaji Yelamanchili about how his company is helping security leaders stay ahead of vulnerabilities before they emerge. This episode also features NightDragon's Amy De Salvatore, who talks about how the venture capital firm for cyber is scaling the industry's most effective commercial defenses to combat the cyber offensive landscape.
18 Jul 2024
Reframing Cybersecurity in the AI Era with Cisco
Threat actors are moving faster than ever – often as soon as a vulnerability emerges. In this episode, Cisco's Jeetu Patel dives into Cisco Hypershield – one of the most significant innovation's to ever come out of the security and networking powerhouse. Jeetu details how Hypersheid can be integrated into in-flight AI strategies, embracing a product mindset and key areas you should be prioritizing today to win tomorrow.
15 Jul 2024
Adopt a More Human-Centric Approach to Cybersecurity with Proofpoint | Meet the Chief
Roughly 95 percent of cyber incidents can be traced back to human error – a clear signal that a mature cyber strategy requires so much more than tooling. In this episode of Meet the Chief, we talk with Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan about why Proofpoint is taking a more human-centric approach to cyber and how AI is changing the equation – from both the defender and attacker perspective.
11 Jul 2024
Simplify Network Segmentation with Elisity
Traditional network security approaches often fail to protect connected devices across various industries. Elisity's identity-based microsegmentation solution offers organizations a straightforward way to secure their entire device ecosystem without disrupting essential workflows. Elisity's agentless, edge-enforced approach provides comprehensive visibility, policy simulation, and automated enforcement by utilizing existing infrastructure and removing the need for additional hardware. This allows businesses to mitigate risks, streamline operations, and maintain the safety and integrity of their assets and data. In this presentation, Elisity CEO James Winebrenner will explain how this cloud-native solution enables a smooth transition to a zero-trust environment while ensuring operational continuity. Learn how Elisity is transforming network security and helping organizations navigate the challenges of modern cyber threats.
8 Jul 2024
How to Gain Comprehensive Visibility with Forescout | Meet the Chief
Essential cyber strategies like Zero Trust are only possible if security teams are aware of the entire attack surface. For that reason, comprehensive visibility of all your networks is crucial to defending in today's complex threat landscape. In this episode of Meet the Chief, we talk with Forescout CEO Barry Mainz about how you can create that comprehensive visibility within your organization and how you can better stay on top of risk and remediate exposure.
15 May 2024
Balancing Cyber Threats and Cyber Risk with NightDragon and Threat Connect
Digital transformation strategies are drastically widening organizational threat apertures. Hear from ThreatConnect CEO Balaji Yelamanchili about how his company is helping security leaders stay ahead of vulnerabilities before they emerge. This episode also features NightDragon's Amy De Salvatore, who talks about how the venture capital firm for cyber is scaling the industry's most effective commercial defenses to combat the cyber offensive landscape.
10 May 2024
Overcoming Cyber Threats With a Resilience Strategy with Rubrik
If cyber attacks are inevitable — and for even the most security-conscious businesses, they are — then the future of cybersecurity is resiliency. In that context, it will be increasingly important for CISOs and security teams to maintain uninterrupted business operations with a resilience strategy. To get there, their data needs to be secure.
Join WWT Head of Global Security Strategy Traci Sever as she talks with Rubrik founder and CEO Bipul Sinha about how organizations can keep their businesses moving regardless of the threat environment by improving data protection, monitoring risk and adopting a recovery and resilience strategy. Bipul also talks about how Rubrik is integrating AI into its solutions to fight fire with fire and draws upon his work as a venture capitalist to provide growth strategies that can be applied to businesses of all kinds.
3 May 2024
The Power of Certainty in an Uncertain Landscape with Tanium
Enterprise IT environments have grown in complexity, leaving leaders to grapple with countless disparate tools and manual processes that manage their environments. Security teams need a simplified, unified approach that breaks down silos, provides more certainty and reduces risk.
Join WWT Head of Global Security Strategy Traci Sever as she talks with Tanium CEO Dan Streetman about how Tanium is helping IT operations and security teams work more effectively together and deliver certainty to the most security conscious organizations in the world. Dan also details Tanium's unique Converged Endpoint Management (XEM) platform that can provide real-time data on every computing endpoint, outlines how organizations can use that data to unlock AI breakthroughs and discusses how his time as a U.S. Army Ranger has instilled a culture of resilience, integrity and teamwork at Tanium.
5 Mar 2024
Protecting Data in the Age of AI with Netskope’s Sanjay Beri
A hybrid workforce, the push for data and AI transformation and continued drive toward cloud has changed the game for security leaders. Secure access service edge (SASE) and security service edge (SSE) — once little known terms — are now mainstream, with migration to SSE a defacto vision for most business leaders.
Join WWT's Head of Global Security Strategy Traci Sever and Netskope CEO Sanjay Beri, a pioneer in the SSE space, as he talks about how cloud, mobile and remote work is driving security leaders to change the way they're doing business. Sanjay also talks about the implications AI is having on security teams, and how to defend against AI when used as a threat, and how culture plays a key role in building a high-performance, growth organization that has security at its heart.
27 Feb 2024
Driving Full Network Transparency with ExtraHop’s Patrick Dennis
You can't protect what you can't see. And increasingly, as workloads traverse cloud environments and hybrid work models — not to mention the explosion of generative AI solutions — security leaders are flying blind. Join ExtraHop CEO Patrick Dennis as he talks about challenges in the extended detection and response (XDR) space, the importance of gaining clarity on what happens between end points and how security leaders can best address the talent gap facing the industry.
27 Feb 2024
Combatting Cyber Threats and Disruption with SixThirty
A near constant stream of change and disruption is gripping business leaders like never before. It's the new reality. Stay ahead of the cyber curve by hearing from a trio of emerging cyber vendors — each of which are part of the investment portfolio of SixThirty, a global venture capital firm based out of St. Louis that invests in early-stage companies at the intersection of cyber, health, wealth and privacy.
Guests include: Aaron Bray, CEO and co-founder of Phylum, an automated software supply chain security company; Glen Day, founder, CEO and Chairman of NvisionX, a data protection and classification platform; and Saeed Abu-Nimeh, CEO and co-founder of SecLytics, an advanced behavioral profiling and machine learning startup; from SixThirty, we'll be talking to David Fairman, a venture partner and CISO in Residence, about industry trends and insights.
27 Feb 2024
Reducing Human Error in the Security Loop with Beyond Identity’s Jasson Casey
The concept of identity and access management has changed dramatically over the last decade. As organizations gravitate toward AI solutions, leaders are being forced to think about where they depend on humans for security and how they can take humans out of the loop. Because humans fighting computers is a losing battle.
Join Jasson Casey, CEO of Beyond Identity — the company founded on the basic premise that passwords should be eradicated — as he offers unique perspective on why most identity vendors solve for productivity issues, but not security issues, and why identity and access management is the ideal way to verify who you are. Jasson also talks about executive priorities over the next 12-18 months and the implications generative AI is having across the board.
27 Feb 2024
Preventing Unknown Threats with Deep Instinct’s Carl Froggett
We've all heard it. It's not if your organization will succumb to a cyber attack, it's when. But what if that wasn't the case? What if there were a purpose-built deep learning cybersecurity framework that could help prevent attacks before take place.
Join Deep Instinct CIO Carl Froggett as he talks about Deep Instinct's prevention-first approach and how it is making an impact on the industry. Carl also talks about unintended consequences of artificial intelligence and tackles the talent gap that is growing within the cyber community.
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