Sumedh Thakar, CEO of Qualys, discusses the company's evolution from vulnerability management to comprehensive risk operations. He explains why organizations need a Risk Operations Center (ROC) separate from their SOC, focusing on proactive risk management rather than reactive breach detection. Thakar talks about how Qualys is standardizing risk scores across vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and identities to give organizations a single view of their security posture. He also addresses th...
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Sumedh Thakar, CEO of Qualys, discusses the company's evolution from vulnerability management to comprehensive risk operations. He explains why organizations need a Risk Operations Center (ROC) separate from their SOC, focusing on proactive risk management rather than reactive breach detection. Thakar talks about how Qualys is standardizing risk scores across vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and identities to give organizations a single view of their security posture. He also addresses th...
Rise of AI transforms CISO's role: from technical to strategic input
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5 months ago
Rise of AI transforms CISO's role: from technical to strategic input
AI has in interesting side-effect for the role of the CISO, says Zscaler CISO Sam Curry when we sit down with him during RSAC 2025 Conference in San Francisco earlier this month. Their input becomes more important. That's good news for CISOs. Or is it? Security leaders haven long been judged and consulted along the technical axis. The (rapid) rise of AI means that dynamic had to change, Curry says. It had and still has an effect on cybersecurity in general that we haven't seen before, a...
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Sumedh Thakar, CEO of Qualys, discusses the company's evolution from vulnerability management to comprehensive risk operations. He explains why organizations need a Risk Operations Center (ROC) separate from their SOC, focusing on proactive risk management rather than reactive breach detection. Thakar talks about how Qualys is standardizing risk scores across vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and identities to give organizations a single view of their security posture. He also addresses th...