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#420 From Government CTO to Cyber Defense Pioneer: How Kiran Chinnagangannagari is Democratizing Security
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In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, we sit down with Kiran Chinnagangannagari, Co-Founder, CTO, and CPO of Securin, to explore his journey from a stable role as the CTO for the State of Arizona to the exciting and challenging world of cybersecurity entrepreneurship. Kiran shares how Securin is working to democratize cybersecurity through proactive, accessible solutions, and we dive into critical topics like zero-day vulnerabilities, AI-driven cyber threats, and the evolving digital attack landscape.
Key Takeaways
• Why cybersecurity is moving toward proactive solutions and what it means for businesses.
• The democratization of security: Making tools affordable and accessible for all.
• Understanding zero-day vulnerabilities and why they’re critical for every organization.
• How AI is both a tool for defense and a weapon for threat actors.
• The role of regulations and why cybersecurity is becoming a legal priority for organizations.
“Cybersecurity is not a solo sport—it’s for everyone.”
— Kiran Chinnagangannagari
About Kiran Chinnagangannagari
Kiran Chinnagangannagari is a seasoned technologist and cybersecurity expert with a passion for solving complex problems. As the Co-Founder, CTO, and CPO of Securin, Kiran is on a mission to make cybersecurity tools accessible for businesses of all sizes. His rich career spans public sector leadership as the CTO for the State of Arizona and now, entrepreneurship in the private sector.
Resources Mentioned
• Securin Website: Securin.io
• Kiran on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiranc/
Episode Highlights
• [00:02:00] Kiran’s journey: From public sector leadership to cybersecurity entrepreneurship.
• [00:04:30] The story behind Securin and its mission to simplify and unify cybersecurity.
• [00:07:45] Breaking down emerging threats: AI, ransomware, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
• [00:20:00] Zero-day vulnerabilities: What they are and how Securin helps mitigate them.
• [00:28:00] The future of cybersecurity: Regulations, hyperconnectivity, and digital warfare.
• [00:36:00] Kiran’s advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals and entrepreneurs.
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Manage episode 455136996 series 3506362
In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, we sit down with Kiran Chinnagangannagari, Co-Founder, CTO, and CPO of Securin, to explore his journey from a stable role as the CTO for the State of Arizona to the exciting and challenging world of cybersecurity entrepreneurship. Kiran shares how Securin is working to democratize cybersecurity through proactive, accessible solutions, and we dive into critical topics like zero-day vulnerabilities, AI-driven cyber threats, and the evolving digital attack landscape.
Key Takeaways
• Why cybersecurity is moving toward proactive solutions and what it means for businesses.
• The democratization of security: Making tools affordable and accessible for all.
• Understanding zero-day vulnerabilities and why they’re critical for every organization.
• How AI is both a tool for defense and a weapon for threat actors.
• The role of regulations and why cybersecurity is becoming a legal priority for organizations.
“Cybersecurity is not a solo sport—it’s for everyone.”
— Kiran Chinnagangannagari
About Kiran Chinnagangannagari
Kiran Chinnagangannagari is a seasoned technologist and cybersecurity expert with a passion for solving complex problems. As the Co-Founder, CTO, and CPO of Securin, Kiran is on a mission to make cybersecurity tools accessible for businesses of all sizes. His rich career spans public sector leadership as the CTO for the State of Arizona and now, entrepreneurship in the private sector.
Resources Mentioned
• Securin Website: Securin.io
• Kiran on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiranc/
Episode Highlights
• [00:02:00] Kiran’s journey: From public sector leadership to cybersecurity entrepreneurship.
• [00:04:30] The story behind Securin and its mission to simplify and unify cybersecurity.
• [00:07:45] Breaking down emerging threats: AI, ransomware, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
• [00:20:00] Zero-day vulnerabilities: What they are and how Securin helps mitigate them.
• [00:28:00] The future of cybersecurity: Regulations, hyperconnectivity, and digital warfare.
• [00:36:00] Kiran’s advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals and entrepreneurs.
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