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Struggling with escalating cloud costs and complex data management? Join Ganesh on CloudNext as he chats with Tarang Vaish, Co-Founder & CTO of Granica, about leveraging AI for cloud efficiency and data privacy. Tarang delves into tackling cost challenges, managing vast data, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. Learn about building AI-first products, future AI trends, and practical startup advice. Tune in for insights on how AI is revolutionizing cloud management.

In this episode of CloudNext, Alexander Kamardash, Head of Operations at IBM Trusteer, joins Ganesh to discuss the early days of financial operations in IT, long before FinOps was popularized. They delve into Alexander's journey of implementing cost-effective measures and establishing a culture of efficiency when cloud cost optimization was still in its infancy. Alexander shares his strategies for overcoming resistance within organizations and the critical importance of visualization in recognizing and addressing financial inefficiencies. Tune in to uncover how Alexander paved the way for what we now recognize as FinOps, providing invaluable insights for any organization looking to optimize their operations financially and operationally in the cloud era.

Greg Notch, led the NHL’s cybersecurity initiatives and now he is in some ways the "CISO of CISOs". Greg dives deep into the issue of cybersecurity tool sprawl and its impact on the effectiveness of security operations. Exploring strategic tool consolidation, he shares insights on enhancing efficiency and aligning security efforts with business goals. Drawing from his notable career, Greg provides expert strategies for managing security in dynamic environments and fostering a proactive security culture. 

In this CloudNext episode, Alex Jilitsky of Plus500 and Ganesh dive into cybersecurity automation's role in transforming digital defense. They tackle the shift from manual strategies to innovative automated solutions, underscoring the need for agility in tech's fast-paced realm. Alex shares insights on pragmatic decision-making and aligning security with business goals. Tune in for a discussion on navigating cybersecurity challenges in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode of CloudNext, Neatsun Ziv, co-founder and CEO at Ox Security, joins Ganesh to tackle the evolving challenges in application security. They delve into the incessant alert noise and manual triage that often overwhelm tech professionals, and how traditional methods fall short in today's fast-paced digital landscape. Neatsun shares his vision for a future where innovative solutions and strategic playbooks transform incident response, making security management more efficient and effective. Tune in for invaluable insights on enhancing your security posture in an era of endless cyber challenges.

In this episode of CloudNext, Janis Lasmanis, CISO at Evolution, unveils his cybersecurity strategies, emphasizing the importance of adapting to unique threats rather than relying solely on market solutions. Delving into SIEM and SOC, Janis discusses the critical balance between securing operations and maintaining business flow, showcasing how tailored, dynamic defenses are crucial in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.