In this Techstrong.ai Leadership Insights interview, Antix CEO Roman Cyganov explains how digital twins of celebrities and others created using artificial intelligence (AI) are dramatically driving down the cost of marketing campaigns.

Dominik Richter, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Mondoo, highlights the importance of reducing the attack surface and implementing proactive security measures, especially in the AI era. Mondoo uses policy as code and vulnerability assessments to address security challenges, introducing MQ...

Corelight leads in network detection and response, with Greg Bell discussing his shift from government to co-founding the company. The mission targets advanced cyber threats, while the evolving role of AI and ML in cybersecurity is explored. Customer perspectives on these technologies vary, and c...

Jody Bailey, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Stack Overflow, discusses the growing influence of AI in coding, revealing that a large portion of code is now generated by AI. Despite many developers planning to use AI tools, trust in these tools is waning. Developer happiness has slightly i...

Alan Snyder, CEO of NowSecure shares insights on mobile app security, emphasizing the importance of DevSecOps, managing third-party risks, and pen testing. As mobile apps become vital for consumer engagement, ensuring their security is crucial. Regular pen testing, combining automation and manual...

Neej Gore, Chief Data Officer at Zeta Global, highlights the significant influence of AI on consumer behavior and introduces Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), a practice that combines technology with business strategies for better visibility. GEO focuses on authenticity, setting it apart from...

Mike McNeil, CEO of Fleet, discusses the evolution of device management from 2005 to 2025, emphasizing the shift towards open-source frameworks. The conversation highlights the need for effective remote management and code transparency, while inviting community engagement through GitHub and their...

AI is reshaping entire industries, but the biggest hurdle isn’t funding or ideas—it’s integration. The NetApp AI Space Race Report uncovers how data silos, legacy systems, and outdated infrastructure stall progress at scale. Riccardo Di Blasio, NetApp SVP of North American Sales, shares his exper...

Curtis Simpson, CSO at Armis, discusses the importance of understanding connected assets and using the Armis exposure management platform to prioritize security. Curtis addresses the challenges CISOs face with AI, advocating for its adoption while managing risks and shadow IT. He emphasizes the n...

Andi Mann, newly appointed chief product and technology officer for Apica, explains why there is a pressing need to find better ways to manage and store all the telemetry data being collected by observability platforms.

Token Security CEO Itamar Apelblat explains why the need to secure artificial intelligence (AI) agents is going to require cybersecurity teams to revisit how they secure non-human identities

Riccardo Di Blasio, Senior Vice President & General Manager America Sales at NetApp, outlines NetApp's leadership in storage protocols, especially network attached storage, and its crucial role in AI. The discussion highlights challenges with legacy systems and the importance of organized data fo...

Anthony DiStauro, Distinguished Engineer/AI Strategy at BMC Software, highlights BMC's commitment to generative AI, focusing on customer needs and technology integration. While 90% of developers use AI, concerns about trust and stability persist. Anthony emphasizes AI as a tool for developers, th...

Ryan McCurdy, VP of Marketing at Liquibase, explains how Liquibase automates database changes for banks and regulated firms, improving their release speed. Key updates include version 5.0, a focus on database DevOps, and new features like a VS Code extension and AI change log generator. Updated p...

Arnie Bellini discusses AI's dual role as a challenge and an opportunity in cybersecurity. Regulatory differences between the U.S. and Europe are highlighted, along with the importance of compliance in cyber insurance. The upcoming Cyber Bay 2025 conference aims to unite stakeholders to tackle th...

Nigel Kersten, Chief Product Officer at Upsun, highlights the shift towards new missions and roles within teams while maintaining DevOps practices. Upsun has transitioned to a cloud application platform, addressing developers' needs for secure applications. The conversation includes IT sovereignt...

Gabriel Bianconi, Co-founder and CEO of TensorZero, discusses the company's mission to support LLM engineers and software developers with an open-source LLM Ops platform. This platform integrates multiple model providers and offers optimization and evaluation tools. Recently, TensorZero secured o...

In this Techstrong.ai Leadership Insights interview, Muralidhar Krishnaprasad, president & CTO of 360 Platform, Apps, Industries and Agentforce at Salesforce, dives into how organizations should be thinking about justifying the return on investment (ROI) in artificial intelligence (AI) agents.

Filip Verloy from RubrikX and Christian Rodriguez of CrowdStrike announce a new partnership focused on identity security, highlighting the importance of collaboration in improving security capabilities and reducing downtime during cyber threats. Both leaders express enthusiasm for future developm...

The RSA Conference is set to open early registration soon. Cecilia Marinier emphasizes her commitment to innovation and supporting scholars. Key programs include the Innovation Sandbox contest, starting submissions on October 14th, and the Launchpad program for startups to pitch to investors. Ear...

Alex Salazar introduces Arcade, an MCP execution platform for AI agents that enhances secure system connections. Alex explains the MCP protocol's significance in agent communication and the security role of OAuth. He notes Arcade's commercial launch in January and its growing user base, reflectin...

Margaret Dawson, the new CMO of SUSE, highlights SUSE's commitment to digital sovereignty and its position in the European market as an enterprise software company focused on open source solutions. The evolving role of marketing is discussed, emphasizing customer needs and AI integration. Margare...

Tiffany Shogren highlights the importance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month and shares her transition from teaching math to cybersecurity education. She outlines Optiv’s role in client security and emphasizes the Core Four principles: strong passwords, phishing awareness, reporting, and software u...

Secure Code Warrior's Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, and Co-Founder Pieter Danhieux explains his transition from offensive cybersecurity to promoting secure software development. Founded in 2015, Secure Code Warrior aims to help developers build secure code from the start, a practice Danhieux...