Tag: ceo
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Kevin Mandia joins the Amazon board with 30-plus years in cybersecurity
Amazon elected Kevin Mandia to its Board of Directors on September 8. Mandia founded Mandiant and served as its CEO before Google acquired the firm in September 2022, and he … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/10/kevin-mandia-joins-amazon-board/
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Stopping Rogue AI Agents in Real Time
Capsule Security CEO Naor Paz joins Alan Shimel to explain why rogue AI agent detection is a runtime problem, not a posture one, and how inspecting intent drift can stop a dangerous tool call before it runs. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/stopping-rogue-ai-agents-in-real-time/
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Cyber Talk 13 Qualys: What Security Leaders Can Learn From Its Evolution From Vulnerability Scanning to Risk Operations
The real question is not whether Qualys is old, but whether its most successful playbook still fits the next era of securityAt Black Hat 2026, Qualys CEO Sumedh Thakar made a very practical point: if organizations could simply fix every… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/cyber-talk-13-qualys-what-security-leaders-can-learn-from-its-evolution-from-vulnerability-scanning-to-risk-operations/
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How Recent Cyber Earnings Show Growth Alone No Longer Pays
Faster Hiring Coincided With Weaker Stock Performance Across Most Security Vendors Seven of eight major cyber and technology vendors posted at least 25% annual year-over-year sales growth, but five stocks fell after earnings as investors favored profitability while CEOs outlined how AI agents will reshape security, identity and enterprise infrastructure. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Security Operations To See A ‘Renaissance’ In Next 24 Months: Cyderes CEO
Security operations is poised to see an “absolute renaissance” over the next two years, with AI and agentic capabilities eliminating much of the repetitive work facing security analysts”, while also potentially leading to a surge in threat actor activity that must be protected against, Cyderes CEO Chris Schueler tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump…
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A five-part inventory for your AI agent credentials
In this Help Net Security video, Roy Katmor, co-founder and CEO of Orchid, explains why AI agents hold credentials that nobody reviews. Organizations build agents in AI … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/04/ai-agent-credentials-video/
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A five-part inventory for your AI agent credentials
In this Help Net Security video, Roy Katmor, co-founder and CEO of Orchid, explains why AI agents hold credentials that nobody reviews. Organizations build agents in AI … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/04/ai-agent-credentials-video/
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Black Hat Compendium 2026: AI Risks Get Real
ISMG Report Showcases Interviews on AI Threats, Defenses and Emerging Solutions. Welcome to ISMG’s Black Hat USA 2026 Compendium featuring the latest insights from the industry’s top cybersecurity researchers and defenders, as well as perspectives from CEOs, CISOs and government officials on the latest trends in cybersecurity and AI. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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How AI Agents Expand the Identity Security Attack Surface
Why Autonomous Tools Can Execute Requests Humans Would Recognize as Unsafe. Menlo Security CEO Bill Robbins said AI agents can combine their own identities with users’ delegated credentials, requiring enterprises to govern both agent access and human authority to prevent malicious prompts from enabling data theft or other harmful actions. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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ThreatsDay: CEO Phishing Kits, 5K Dropbox Account Hacks, OAuth Traps + 17 More Stories
The worst part is how normal these attacks look. A call from IT. A shared file. A trusted app. A simple request to click “Allow.” Why break in when someone might open the door?That idea runs through this edition. Attackers use real tools, fake login pages, old account links, and software guides that point to…
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ThreatsDay: CEO Phishing Kits, 5K Dropbox Account Hacks, OAuth Traps + 17 More Stories
The worst part is how normal these attacks look. A call from IT. A shared file. A trusted app. A simple request to click “Allow.” Why break in when someone might open the door?That idea runs through this edition. Attackers use real tools, fake login pages, old account links, and software guides that point to…
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CrowdStrike Fal.Con 2026: Biggest Statements From Nvidia CEO Huang, Intel CEO Tan And OpenAI President Brockman
At Fal.Con 2026 Tuesday, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and OpenAI President Greg Brockman joined CrowdStrike co-founder CEO George Kurtz to offer their predictions about emerging cyber risks from agentic AI”, and the need for defenders to rapidly adopt the same technology. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/crowdstrike-fal-con-2026-biggest-statements-from-nvidia-ceo-huang-intel-ceo-tan-and-openai-president-brockman
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Palo Alto: Security Debt Exposes Firms to AI-Powered Attacks
CEO Nikesh Arora Says Years of Deferred Upgrades Could Enable Major Breaches. Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora warned that roughly $1 trillion in accumulated cybersecurity technical debt could leave enterprises vulnerable to AI-enabled threats as model proliferation expands attack surfaces faster than companies can modernize defenses. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/palo-alto-security-debt-exposes-firms-to-ai-powered-attacks-a-32719
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George Kurtz’s 5 Boldest AI Statements At CrowdStrike Fal.Con 2026
Amid the unprecedented threat of hacking by autonomous agents, it’s increasingly pivotal to bring frontier AI capabilities to cyber defense teams”, something CrowdStrike is now seeking to do for the first time in the industry, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said during his Fal.Con 2026 keynote. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/george-kurtz-s-5-boldest-ai-statements-at-crowdstrike-fal-con-2026
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Jensen Huang: CrowdStrike Is Nvidia’s ‘No. 1 Cybersecurity Partner’
A set of newly unveiled CrowdStrike frontier AI models created in collaboration with Nvidia have the potential to make a massive difference in defending against intensifying cyberthreats powered by AI, Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang said Tuesday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/jensen-huang-crowdstrike-is-nvidia-s-no-1-cybersecurity-partner
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The Security Interviews: Abby Kearns, ActiveState
ActiveState CEO Abby Kearns discusses open source’s ‘existential crisis’, how AI is changing the secure software playbook, and why it’s time to have a different conversation about open source security First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366649338/The-Security-Interviews-Abby-Kearns-ActiveState
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LogicGate Bets on AI Agents to Automate GRC Workflows
Incoming CEO Diego Panama Says AI Can Cut Manual Configuration and Workflow Tasks. LogicGate CEO Diego Panama says AI agents can reduce manual GRC configuration and application development, but enterprises will need strong change management, testing and platform reliability as they automate workflows across security, compliance, audit and legal. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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How TruthScan’s New Technology Stops AI-Enabled Return Fraud
From 2024 to 2025, fraudulent returns cost retailers nearly $200 billion. Some experts believe that the increase in return (or refund) fraud is directly related to AI-generated image models creating fake evidence. Michael Reitblat, CEO and cofounder of Forter, told Wired that AI fraud has increased as “image-generation tools have become widely accessible and incredibly…The…
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Flock wants privacy to meet surveillance halfway
Flock’s CEO wants a compromise between privacy and public safety, but the public has already compromised enough. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/flock-wants-privacy-to-meet-surveillance-halfway/
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Flock wants privacy to meet surveillance halfway
Flock’s CEO wants a compromise between privacy and public safety, but the public has already compromised enough. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/flock-wants-privacy-to-meet-surveillance-halfway/
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Can We Trust AI Agents With Security Decisions? Adarsh Kant Sinha Explains
As organizations race to move from AI chatbots and copilots toward autonomous AI agents, security leaders are being forced to answer a harder question than “should we adopt AI?”, it’s “can we trust AI to make security decisions?” To unpack this, The Cyber Express sat down with Adarsh Kant Sinha, Founder and CEO of ANVE.AI.…
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AI agents will try every door and find the ones left unlocked
Enterprises are working out how to give AI agents identities of their own, says Ping Identity CEO Andre Durand, just as frontier models start finding vulnerabilities faster than anyone can patch them First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366649703/AI-agents-will-try-every-door-and-find-the-ones-left-unlocked
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CrowdStrike Is ‘Cybersecurity’s Infrastructure Layer’ For AI Era: CEO George Kurtz
CrowdStrike has all the right elements to position its comprehensive Falcon platform as the go-to way to secure the usage of AI and agentic tools going forward, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said Wednesday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/crowdstrike-is-cybersecurity-s-infrastructure-layer-for-ai-era-ceo-george-kurtz
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Why Provision 29 is raising the bar for board accountability
By Tim Williams, CEO at Quod Orbis Under the 2024 UK Corporate Governance Code, the revised Provision 29 requires boards to demonstrate that their material internal controls are working effectively. Every business has hundreds of controls, however material controls have the potential to create an immense operational, security or regulatory impact. The message behind this…
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AI supply chain risk is showing up in developer workflows first
In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Jaushin Lee, CEO of Zentera Systems, discusses where AI supply chain risk shows up. He says most incidents still hit developer … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/25/jaushin-lee-ai-zentera-systems-supply-chain-risk/
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The cybercrime supply chain has five stages, each with a price
In this Help Net Security video, Chris Nyhuis, CEO at Vigilant, explains why the picture of a lone ransomware attacker is about 15 years out of date. He walks through the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/25/cybercrime-supply-chain-video/
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What the latest UAE cyber attacks reveal about threats to critical sectors
ThreatLocker CEO Danny Jenkins explains why aviation, energy and education organisations remain attractive targets, and why prevention should take precedence over detection First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366649634/What-the-latest-UAE-cyber-attacks-reveal-about-threats-to-critical-sectors
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Interview mit Nexis Warum Identity heute nicht mehr isoliert betrachtet werden kann
Identity & Access-Management (IAM) steht vor einem grundlegenden Wandel. Im Remote-Interview mit Dr. Heiko Klarl, CEO bei Nexis, geht es um die Frage, warum Unternehmen mehr brauchen als klassische IGA-Tools. Nexis verfolgt dabei einen Ansatz, der bestehende Lösungen wie SailPoint, Saviynt oder One Identity nicht einfach ersetzen, sondern erweitern und intelligenter verknüpfen soll. Ein zentraler…
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Mimecast CEO on why AI risk starts with the user
Ranjan Singh talks up the security supplier’s focus on human risk management, the behavioural data he believes rivals can’t match, and why having a local datacentre is a condition of doing business in APAC First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366649561/Mimecast-CEO-on-why-AI-risk-starts-with-the-user
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Rethinking Threat Intelligence: New Tactics for the Age of AI
Joe Hladik, head of Rubrik Zero Labs, sat down with the CEO and founder of the Techstrong Group, Alan Shimel, at Black Hat 2026 to talk about how Zero Labs is taking novel approaches to threat intelligence. One emerging source of threat intelligence, Hladik said, has historically been overlooked in threat detection: backup data. “When..…