In this Cloud Wars Horizon Demo Day moment, Acceleration Economy analyst Chris Hughes is joined by VP/Principal Analyst Aaron Back and Co-Founder and CEO John Siefert. Chris discusses innovative startups that are tackling emerging problems in the cybersecurity landscape.
Highlights
00:11 — Those in the cybersecurity space tend to look to industry leaders for typical solutions and products. However, many innovative startups exist that are combatting new and emerging cybersecurity threats.
00:37 — Industry leaders should redirect their attention to innovative startups — many are run by people coming from larger organizations with deep industry expertise.
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00:45 — Chris references Chainguard, a company that is doing a lot of work around software supply chain security, that employs engineers who were former employees of Google. Additionally, Grip is a company that focuses on securing SaaS environments that are commonly used by organizations.
01:17 — Endor Labs is another example of an innovative startup that focuses on dependency management. All of these new startups are coming from large enterprise environments that have the background and expertise but are looking at problems in new ways.
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