Cybersecurity 101, Top Tech Trends To Consider For Your Business, and Doing Nice Things For Other People with Ashwin Krishnan
Ashwin Krishnan is the COO of UberKnowledge and former SVP of HyTrust. He's a self-described "cyber moralist" and cybersecurity evangelist.
You can’t afford NOT to listen to this conversation.
We need to take cybersecurity into our own hands as entrepreneurs, and there’s a few basic steps you can take today to protect yourself and your business.
Ashwin is one of my “go-to” cybersecurity experts and tech futurists, and so I asked him to hop on Zoom to share some best practices with us.
Ashwin Krishnan the COO of UberKnowledge as well as the former Senior Vice President of HyTrust, where he reported directly to the CEO and was part of the executive team that helped raise Series E of $36M before leaving to pursue his dreams of becoming an entrepreneur.
He is a cyber moralist, cyber security evangelist, board advisor, podcaster, author (Mobile Security for Dummies), and blogger with over two decades of experience in the cyber security and virtualization domain.
Additionally, Ashwin is a regular columnist with CSOOnline.com, ITSPMagazine, ThriveGlobal, CPOMagazine, and Qrius, and has spoken at conferences like CSA World Congress, ISACA, RSA Security Conference, VuMWorld, Telecom Industry Association, and Product Camp Silicon Valley.
Jared Kleinert is the founder of Meeting of the Minds (motm.co), as well as a TED speaker, 2x award-winning author, and USA Today's "Most Connected Millennial".
Meeting of the Minds curates "super-connectors" and subject matter experts as invite-only attendees to 3 day summits in places like Napa Valley, Bermuda, and elsewhere, as well as “deep dives” such as this Marketing and Biz Dev strategy & implementation workshop. Members of the MOTM network include CEOs of 7, 8, and 9-figure businesses, creators of globally-recognized brands and social movements, New York Times bestselling authors, founders of pre-IPO tech unicorns, c-suite execs from Fortune 500 companies, and others.
Jared's career began at 15 years old when he started his first company, and took off at 16 while working as the first intern, and then one of the first 10 employees, for an enterprise SaaS company called 15Five, which today has raised over $40M and has almost 2000 forward-thinking companies as monthly recurring clients.
Later, Jared would become a delegate to President Obama's 2013 Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Malaysia, write multiple books including the "#1 Entrepreneurship Book of 2015", and speak at TED@IBM the day before he turned 20.
As a highly-sought after keynote speaker and consultant, Jared’s clients range from organizations like Facebook, Samsung, Bacardi, Estee Lauder, IBM, Cornell, Berkeley, AdAge, and the National Speakers Association. His insights on entrepreneurship, networking, marketing, and business development have been featured in Forbes, TIME, Harvard Business Review, Fortune, NPR, Entrepreneur, Mashable, Fox Business and more.
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