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Shaping the Future of Cyber

Shaping the Future of Cyber

FromAfternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson


Shaping the Future of Cyber

FromAfternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Chenxi Wang, founder and general partner of Rain Capital, a seed-stage venture fund focused on Cybersecurity, joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Dr. Wang, an outspoken advocate for women in tech, was named Women Investor of 2021 and 2019 by CyberRisk Alliance and Women Tech Founders and is a well-known cybersecurity operator, technologist, and thought leader. Ann and Dr. Wang discuss what is impacting current cyber investments, innovations that will shape the next 7-10 years, and the value of diversity, inclusion, and representation in cyber. 
  
In This Episode You Will Learn:      

How the market has changed in the last 3-6 months 

How founders and CEOs can ensure their companies thrive in the current market conditions 

What trends, technologies, or categories in cyber are worth watching 

 
Some Questions We Ask:     

Why has cyber been so attractive to investors? 

What should you be doing to ensure your company thrives over the next 12 to 18 months? 

What can cyber leaders be doing today to improve D&I in the industry? 

  
Resources:    
View Chenxi Wang on LinkedIn 
View Ann Johnson on LinkedIn  
   
Related Microsoft Podcasts:                  
Listen to: Uncovering Hidden Risks   
Listen to: Security Unlocked    
Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault      
      
Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts 
 
Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.    
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President, Business Development, Security, Compliance & Identity at Microsoft, talks with cybersecurity thought leaders and influential industry experts about the trends shaping the cyber landscape and what should be top-of-mind for the C-suite and other key decision makers. Ann and her guests explore the risk and promise of tools and systems powered by AI, IoT, machine learning, and other emerging technology, as well as the impact on how humans work, communicate, consume information, and live in this era of digital transformation. Please note, the opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and are not endorsed by, nor do they necessarily reflect opinions of, Microsoft or Ann Johnson.