TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

Vyrill helps brands discover and leverage video reviews created by authentic customers and users. The judges were impressed with Vyrill’s novel approach and innovative technology around discovering and filtering relevant videos. Bam and co-founder and CTO Dr. Barbara Rosario started the company in 2015 and raised a $2.1

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Frontegg , a Tel Aviv-based startup that helps SaaS companies build their products faster by giving them access to a set of enterprise-ready building blocks for often-used features like authentication and notifications, today announced that it has raised a $5 million seed round. ” Image Credits: Frontegg.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A Tel Aviv, Israel-based startup called Cyabra has built a SaaS platform that measures authenticity and impact within the online conversation, detects false information and its authors, and further analyzes it to connect the dots. . It also plans to open an office in the U.S. The startup announced it has closed a $5.6

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CIO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Implement strong authentication methods for key internet-facing systems, such as multi-factor authentication. About the Author: Matt Kraning is the Chief Technology Officer of Cortex at Palo Alto Networks and was previously Chief Technology Officer and Cofounder of Expanse, which was acquired by Palo Alto Networks.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

million in seed funding, having previously been bootstrapped by its two Armenian founders, CEO Mariam Hakobyan and CTO Artur Mkrtchyan. Those applications can include functionality like user authentication, gated content, payments, upvoting, and commenting etc.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2022

T ruora , a Colombian user authentication startup, has raised $15 million in Series A funding co-led by two Silicon Valley-based venture firms. Truora participated in Y Combinator’s Winter 2019 cohort and soon after expanded into digital identity and authentication technologies. That March, it raised $3.5

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2020

” Lucas sees video as a key piece of the solution, allowing companies to bring more “authenticity” to what can be a stuffy and bureaucratic process. Why do you take a job that is exciting and should demand amazing human beings and create this super boring job description?” Altru raises $1.3M

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The round was led by NFX, in addition to previous investor Rainfall Ventures and a number of angel investors, including Aqua Security CTO and co-founder Amir Jerbi, Snyk co-founder Danny Grander and LaunchDarkly CTO and co-founder John Kodumal. “With Rookout, I ended up rebuilding access control five times,” Weis told me.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As its name suggests, its product does that by “nudging” employees toward optimal security behaviors, such as switching on multi-factor authentication (MFA) or changing their password if it has been involved in a breach. We also provide supply chain information,” added Blasco, Nudge’s co-founder and chief technology officer.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They want to avoid roadblocks, write code and build things they’re proud of — but existing CMS’s get in the way of that left and right,” said CEO James Mikrut , who co-founded the company together with Dan Ribbens (COO) and Elliot DeNolf (CTO).

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 13, 2010

In this post, I want to look at just the question of when it makes sense to use Facebook Connect, Twitter Oauth, OpenID, Yahoo Browser-Based Authentication, Google Friend Connect or basically any of the other authentication mechanisms. Interestingly, they are not including Google Authentication. Example What do I mean?

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Be authentic A winning IT culture requires an authentic IT leader , says Jay Upchurch, executive vice president and CIO at business software firm SAS. For some people, authenticity can be uncomfortable because it requires transparency and vulnerability,” he warns. Yet authenticity draws employees in and builds trust.

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CIO

MAY 16, 2024

With 43% of CTOs reporting up to another IT leader or LOB executive, according to the 2024 State of the CIO survey , and just 38% having a budget separate from IT, as change agents they can find themselves in a difficult spot. Where CTOs have execution responsibility and not just vision makes [the job] easier.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

And today, Reduct is announcing that it has raised a $4 million round led by Greylock and South Park Commons, with participation from Figma CEO Dylan Field, Hopin Chief Business Officer Armando Mann and former Twitter exec Elad Gil. Reduct was founded by CEO Prabhas Pokharel and CTO Robert Ochshorn (both pictured above).

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The Parallax

APRIL 2, 2019

Memsad causes software to leak the digital keys that protect encrypted emails, encrypted storage, digital rights management, and even authentication mechanisms such as those used in two-factor authentication , van Sprundel said. “ [Memsad] is literally everywhere.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

When we think about getting access to an application, we tend to focus on the authentication side — granting or denying people (or devices) entry. As Neray explains authorization and authentication are related, but are in fact different and require a different set of tools. It’s not.

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CIO

APRIL 2, 2025

It was an interesting case study of global cyber impact, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. Akamai also has other measures in place to reduce the risk of problems third-party software causes, including microsegmentation and identity-based authentication and access controls.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2023

They also can get their work experience and education to add an additional layer of authenticity. The Delaware-registered startup, with an office in Pune, said it has raised $1.1 million in a seed funding round led by HubSpot co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah. Other participating investors include Plotch.ai

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Things are rapidly changing, however, with security breaches such as the one at Okta putting a focus on how even zero-trust network and app authentication may not always be enough to protect data. . “They had other priorities,” he said. “We are not reinventing the wheel,” Gavish jokes. .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2021

“In the digital world, the more authentic your brand, the more genuine your connections. Recently, Steven Fang joined Tagg as a CTO and co-founder, bringing 15 years of engineering experience. “Tagg is building and growing an environment allowing for full creative expression of oneself — no restrictions, no stigma.”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

Tomer Greenwald, Uri Sarid and Ori Shoshan, software developers by trade, found themselves building and configuring software authentication and authorization mechanisms repeatedly — each time with a different tech stack.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Authorization — unlike authentication — remains a problem that is mostly unsolved, though, and there are few enterprise-ready services available. That’s an impressive group of angels who clearly believe that build.security is solving an important problem in the industry. Image Credits: build.security.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

Angel investors like Ham Serunjogi, co-founder and CEO of Chipper Cash; Josh Jones, former co-founder and CTO, Dreamhost; and Tayo Oviosu, co-founder and CEO of Paga also participated. Termii found out that in addition to assisting businesses to retain customers, there was a clear need to verify, authenticate and engage them.

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CIO

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Credential management, in particular, has emerged as a growing concern in today’s digital landscape, where weak authentication practices remain widespread. As Christian Reilly, Field CTO at Citrix, remarked, “Collaboration is essential for survival in today’s cyber landscape.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

“We are creating AI for the individual and there is so much emphasis on the authenticity and the voice and the thoughts of an individual, and how we also use blockchain to secure ownership of the data. So most of the principle lies in creating this AI for an individual human.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 13, 2025

This post is cowritten with Harrison Hunter is the CTO and co-founder of MaestroQA. MaestroQA was able to use their existing authentication process with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to securely authenticate their application to invoke large language models (LLMs) within Amazon Bedrock.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Back in January 2010, I wrote a post that's one of the most popular on this blog: When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? as part of your registration and authentication mechanism. That post looked at when and why you would use Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Vamsi Ithamraju, CTO, Axis Mutual Fund reiterates, “Consider a scenario where a deep fake impersonates a business leader, alleging false information that could influence stock prices or market dynamics. Ajay Poddar, CTO, HDFC Retirement Tech firmly that with great power, comes great responsibility. “To

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

“Security engineers are used to reasoning with roots of trust by using two-factor authentication and identification systems and establishing trust with hardware by using encryption keys. The fact that Chainguard puts an emphasis on protecting cloud-native technologies is no surprise.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

” It may sound authentic, but David J. Most eventually will, but like many aspects of startup operations, this gap won’t be filled until it’s absolutely necessary. In the meantime, someone needs to make fundamental decisions regarding cloud infrastructure and strategy. Attackers only need to be right once.”

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TechCrunch

JULY 2, 2022

To be eligible for these payouts, creators need to turn on mutli-factor authentication (MFA). Of the three founders, Broshi is a former investor, CPO Elool Jacoby was a senior product manager at SimilarWeb and CTO Yuval Peled was a software engineer. But many types of MFA exist, and the policy doesn’t offer more specifics.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2024

Cannava says developing authentic personal relationships with your peers can help key in on areas of natural alignment — and avoid wasting time on projects where it’s unclear how to measure the outcome. “If “Perspective about where current or future initiatives will have support is invaluable,” Cannava says.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Edge computing cloud and global data network Macrometa has raised $38 million led by Akamai Technologies , as the two announce a new partnership and product integrations. Akamai Labs CTO Andy Champagne will join Macrometa’s board. The funding also included participation from Shasta Ventures and 60 Degree Capital.

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The Parallax

MAY 4, 2018

Twitter CTO Parag Agrawal approached the company’s 330 million users on Thursday with an unusual security message: We made a mistake, he said. Add log-in verification , more commonly known as two-factor authentication , which adds an extra, one-time passcode to the log-in process. Use a password manager to keep track of passwords.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

CTO Adam Rowland was also a Worldpay alum, among other financial services roles elsewhere. It then used that critical mass to build out the connectors to those who wanted to use those integrations to do stuff: build payment flows, authenticate users and more. COO Damien Cahill spent years at Worldpay, as well as Amazon.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Prioritize transparency Prioritizing transparent communication is necessary to maintain positive team morale, says Chip Kleinheksel, global SAP CTO at business consulting firm Deloitte. When employees are empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, it paves the way for continuous learning and growth.”

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TechEmpower CTO

JULY 24, 2023

Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Registration Do you plan to support Google Sign-In, Facebook Connect, or similar 3rd-party authentication?

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