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Drata’s CEO Adam Markowitz on creating a culture of cyber security

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Evernote’s CTO on Your Biggest Security Worries From 3 to 300 Employees. Adam: Thank you, it feels a bit surreal still, mainly due to just how quickly the company has gone from seed to series, all in under a 12-month span. Caught your interest? SOC 2 compliance: A Beginner’s Guide. The LinkedIn Incident. How does that feel?

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From Freemium to Explosive Growth in a Crowded Market – 8 Years of Learnings with Zoom (Video + Transcript)

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Eric Yuan : Yes, when I started the company in 2011, I was already 41 years old, but I still feel that I was very young. Mallun Yen : So, you were an engineer by training and then you became an engineering leader, as the CTO of Webex, and then you became a CEO. Eric Yuan: Because, at that time, we really needed a product.

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SaaStr Podcast #385 with Balsa Founder & CEO Paul Rosania

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In 2011 I got a call from Andrew Chen to come out and work for him at a startup that he was running, which was my first time working in a very, very rigorous environment, focused on user growth and experimentation. Is there hiring decisions? Paul Rosania: So let’s imagine I went to you as a CTO.

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