Florin Talpes, Bitdefender
Thriving in Troubled Times Most people would say they prefer an untroubled life. But for Florin Talpes, founder and CEO of Bitdefender, it was trouble that created great opportunities. In…
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Etay Bogner, CEO, Meta Networks
Perhaps the best way to describe Etay Bogner in two words is “serial entrepreneur.” To date, Bogner has founded four technology companies, and he believes his latest venture, Meta Networks,…
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Emanuel Salmona, Co-founder and CEO, Nagomi Security
The problem Nagomi Security has set out to solve is one that has been dogging companies for years: how to stay ahead of attackers by maximizing the effectiveness of…
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Ellison Anne Williams, Enveil
Self-proclaimed “Southern girl” Ellison Anne Williams acknowledges that she is a math and computer science geek. She attended universities in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina, where she earned separate…
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Ebba Blitz, CEO, AlertSec
For Ebba Blitz, CEO of encryption service company AlertSec, running a technology company is not much different from her sailing across the Atlantic in 2000, when she didn’t see land…
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Dror Kashti, CEO and Co-Founder, Sweet Security
When Brigadier-General and chief information security officer Dror Kashti was assigned to lead the digital transformation efforts of the Israel Defense Force (IDF), he discovered a gaping hole: Existing cloud…
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Dror Davidoff, CEO and Co-founder, Aqua Security
Dror Davidoff has a diverse background in terms of where he has lived, where he went to school, and where he has worked. He considers all of it a tremendous…
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Derek Maki, Co-Founder and CPO, Longbow Security
When Derek Maki and Dayne Myers were leading McKinsey and Co.’s Cyber Solutions New Ventures group, CISOs and CIOs were constantly telling them they needed a solution to help drive…
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David Enga, Co-founder and CEO of Craxel
At a time when most boys were riding bikes and playing sandlot sports, David Enga was already on his way to becoming a technology innovator. “My background is actually very…
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Dario Forte, Founder and CEO, DFLabs
Dario Forte didn’t start his career as a technology innovator. In fact, his background is military and law enforcement. At the beginning of his career, he was responsible for the…
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Chad Boeckmann, CEO and Founder, TrustMAPP
The proverbial bike shop Chad Boeckmann, CEO and founder of TrustMAPP, believes that security leaders are the driving force to innovative solutions becoming successful. “Ultimately CISOs vote with their dollars…
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Carolyn Hayden-Garner, Tesla, Inc., Director of Payroll
Know your value. That’s the guiding star women should follow as they navigate their career paths, according to Tesla executive Carolyn Hayden-Garner. “I was doing this amazing work, but one…
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