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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
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Cybersecurity Mergers Flatline – Here’s Why That Won’t Last
Much like the rest of technology, merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for cybersecurity companies has been in a slump this year. There are a number of reasons why that won’t…
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Funding for Cybersecurity Startups Plunges – But Some Still Get Deals
Cybersecurity startups had been pretty resilient despite the downturn in venture capital funding, but that run has ended in recent months. Venture investments in cybersecurity startups in the second quarter…
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How Generative AI Will Remake Cybersecurity
In March, Microsoft announced its Security Copilot service. The software giant built the technology on cutting-edge generative AI – such as large language models (LLMs) – that power applications like…
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ChatGPT Security and Privacy Issues Remain in GPT-4
GPT-4 has many of ChatGPT’s malicious capabilities, in some cases even enhancing them.
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AI Coding: A Security Problem?
Andrej Karpathy is a former research scientist and founding member of OpenAI. He was also the senior director of AI at Tesla. Lately, he has been using Copilot, which leverages…
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Automated Security and Compliance Attracts Venture Investors
In 2013, Adam Markowitz founded Portfolium, an edtech startup that matched college students and graduates with employers. “I remember the first time we were asked for a SOC 2 report,…
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Cybersecurity in the Metaverse Will Require New Approaches
Despite challenges faced by Meta and others, there remains optimism for the metaverse. The PwC 2022 U.S. Metaverse Survey highlights this. The survey, which included over 5,000 consumers and 1,000…
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ChatGPT: A Brave New World for Cybersecurity
Released on November 30, ChatGPT has instantly become a viral online sensation. In a week, the app gained more than one million users. Unlike most other AI research projects, ChatGPT…
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What VCs See Happening in Cybersecurity in 2023
It has certainly been a rough year for the tech industry. There have been many layoffs, the IPO market has gone mostly dark, and venture funding has decelerated. Despite all…
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FTX Collapse Highlights the Cybersecurity Risks of Crypto
John Jay Ray III is one of the world’s top bankruptcy lawyers. He has worked on cases like Enron and Nortel. But his latest gig appears to be the most…
