The world of computer storage used to be dominated by how quickly data could be imported or exported and in what quantities. Those times have changed as cyber resilience and data protection become top-of-mind for most organizations. “I think the speeds and feeds conversations are over in storage,” said Daneyand Singley (pictured, right), executive director ...

Solving a difficult problem is what led the founders of Aiven Ltd. to create a new business. The company’s leaders previously built mission-critical data infrastructure for Nokia Corp. and F-Secure Corp. They discovered that infrastructure solutions had become either proprietary or hard to leverage for tangible business results. Aiven was born out of a desire ...

Technology has evolved to a point where it can redefine how people coach, recruit, train and analyze athletes and improve their playing ability. An example of how this has become reality can be found in the business model for Blast Motion Inc. Founded in 2007, the company intelligently combines the biomechanics of movement with sensor ...

The intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity is already beginning to change the enterprise technology landscape. This was one of a number of takeaways from “Supercloud 3: Security, AI and the Supercloud,” a two-day event produced by theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. The rising influence of AI has injected chaos and disruption into the tech ...

Mignona Coté is on a quest to simplify her complicated profession. NetApps Inc.’s chief security officer (pictured) has written about streamlining data protection and simplifying security processes for cloud architectures. Her approach challenges the security industry to assess the true effectiveness of various practices and create a more secure cloud ecosystem as the technologies surrounding it become ...

Splunk Inc. built its platform around enterprise resilience and keeping data secure. Its approach provides a realistic view of vulnerabilities, starting with access management. “People don’t hack the cloud; they hack the user,” said Ryan Kovar (pictured), distinguished security strategist and leader of SURGe at Splunk. “The user is what allows them to have credentials, ...

Fixing the fundamental security flaws inherent in systems and networks will rely significantly on ensuring implementation of secure, bug-free code. This is the basic premise behind Snyk Ltd. and its developer security platform. The company provides solutions to secure proprietary code, open-source dependencies, container images and cloud infrastructure from a single unified platform. Rather than creating ...

Over a lengthy career spanning high-level executive positions at Oracle Corp., MacAfee Corp., MobileIron Inc. and now VMware Inc., Vittorio Viarengo has observed the ebb and flow of technology trends. VMware Inc.’s vice president of Cross-Cloud Services now finds himself in a position to see the approaching next wave of innovation, a viewpoint that is very ...

During Doug Merritt’s six-year tenure as the chief executive officer and president of Splunk Inc., he led significant shifts in the company’s journey to build a major platform for enterprise resilience. Today, as the newly appointed CEO of the cloud-native networking company Aviatrix Inc., Merritt (pictured) is once again facing significant changes in the enterprise ...

As major companies have come to rely on the cloud to power business, the threats have increased accordingly. This has led security vendors such as CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. to adopt new approaches, including advanced artificial intelligence tools, to protect client workloads and data. “It starts with how dangerous it is in the cloud environment; what ...