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State of the Cloud 2019: Europa Edition with Alex Ferrara, Bessemer Venture Partners (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

It was around that time about 12 years ago that Jeff Bezos launched AWS, and some of you may remember that, when he did this, Wall Street analysts were looking at him and saying, “Why would you take what’s already a very unprofitable business and drive it further into the red by investing in this AWS initiative?”

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How CIOs & CISOs can prepare to comply with the Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023

Audacix

Principle 6: Review and optimise regularly There is no "set and forget" in cybersecurity - again this is not news to you. The first and most obvious step is to conduct a gap analysis to understand your current cybersecurity, application security and data protection posture. Restrict access and establish retention timelines.

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When Does Open Source Make Sense for a Business?

OpenView Labs

Other businesses, like LinkedIn and Netflix, have strong histories of being producers of open-source projects, which provides a strategic recruitment and retention tool for top-tier engineering talent. Related podcast episode: How MongoDB Scaled Their Open-Source Product with a Bottom-Up and Top-Down Sales Motion.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Cybersecurity sales leader, founder of Relativity Sells, and MISC (mother in sales coach) helping new mothers return to the workplace confidently and free from anxiety. Amy Slater is Global Vice President and GTM leader for Cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks. Build a robust, diverse, and inclusive network. Your word is your bond.

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Starting Up In A Downturn with Cloudflare COO and Co-Founder Michelle Zatelyn (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

So we build a service that does cybersecurity global performance or liability for any internet property. And I remember like AWS was growing really quickly. And at the time there was a big debate of, “Will big companies ever really use AWS?” ” Michelle: For the retention of people? Michelle: Yes.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Justin Bedecarre, Jen Nguyen, Jason Lemkin, and Aaron Levie

SaaStr

This will be a really strong indicator of retention and recruiting. That happens to coincide with obviously some of the biggest challenges around cybersecurity, data compliance and privacy, GDPR, CCPA, who has access to your information? Is AWS in the lead? All of those issues, those are front and center for every organization.

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10 Top SaaS Trends to Watch in 2025: The Future of Cloud Software

How To Buy Saas

Lets break down why cybersecurity is now the #1 priority in SaaS and how businesses are tackling rising compliance challenges. (A) A) Why Cybersecurity Is a Top Priority for SaaS 1⃣ The Explosion of Cyber Threats : Hackers love SaaS platforms because theyre goldmines of sensitive data. Twilio, AWS) Storage (e.g.,