CrowdStrike’s former CTO on cyber rivalries and how automation can undermine security for early-stage startups
Episode description
Today on Equity, Rebecca Bellan sits down with Crowdstrike co-founder and former CTO, Dmitri Alperovitch, to talk about the evolving cybersecurity landscape, the role of startups, and why he says we’re living in a World on the Brink.
Listen to the full episode to hear about:
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What early-stage secure-by-design startup founders are missing when it comes to maintaining security while building quickly and crisis management.
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How AI export controls and global rivalries are reshaping innovation.
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What investors are really looking for when backing cybersecurity startups today.
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