Valerian Tech

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The role of a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is to provide technical expertise and leadership to a company on a part-time or temporary basis. This can be a useful option for startups or small businesses that may not have the resources to hire a full-time CTO or may not need one on a permanent basis.

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Stax

AUGUST 19, 2024

Stay Payments , a leading payment technology provider, has appointed Valentin Neiconi as Chief Risk Officer. Neiconi brings more than 15 years of experience in risk and fraud management leadership to his new role, with a deep background in developing fraud risk solutions, risk data collection and analysis, and compliance.

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Valerian Tech

JUNE 13, 2023

Introduction Regulatory compliance is a critical aspect of the healthcare industry; however, navigating the intricate landscape of regulatory requirements can be extremely challenging. This blog will explore the challenges faced by healthcare companies in achieving regulatory compliance.

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SaaStr

APRIL 4, 2019

As a global technology provider powering thousands of SaaS companies, Google is at the forefront of driving exciting and innovative technologies to market. In the last two years there have been so many new services around security, around machine learning that literally did not exist. So the conversation is changing.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

For those who don’t know him, Will has over 10 years of experience in the likes of Yahoo, Digg, Uber, and Stripe, and he’s currently the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app that helps millions of people to lower their stress levels and sleep better. They often superimpose it on the new company they’ve joined.

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Valerian Tech

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They are based on blockchain technology, a decentralized ledger that records transactions across a network of computers. However, they are still relatively new and their value can be extremely volatile, making them a high-risk investment for some people. How can CTO’s help ensure the Success of a Cryptocurrency Project?

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

With that in mind, before we welcome the new year and all the good things to come, we’ve gathered our favorite insights and nuggets of wisdom from 2021 in a special wrap-up episode. Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. Zanade Mann , founder of Black Women’s Business Collective.

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BetterCloud

MAY 3, 2021

Last year, BetterCloud’s new CIO Tommy Donnelly said that he wanted to push a lot of transformation across the organization, particularly around security and technology. Follow-up: ISO 27001-certified organizations are regularly audited to confirm that the security program remains in compliance with the standard.

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Frontegg

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Frontegg provides a set of pre-built, essential SaaS product capabilities that easily integrate within any new or existing SaaS application. We found visionary founders with a strong technological background, a management team with a proven track record in developing and deploying SaaS solutions.

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User Pilot

MARCH 7, 2024

Also – a study by Paychex from December 2018 found that 33% of women in technology have considered changing careers because of male colleagues. Melissa Kwan : “I quit my job in SAP and wanted to start a company that uses technology. How do you navigate work-life balance, especially in a field as demanding as technology?

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Upscope

JANUARY 5, 2020

My really crude definition : When I come across a new product I tend think "Wtf is this? Is sending and receiving mails a new shiny technology? It has some unique new features, though it's not positioned around those. It turns out they don't have mental energy to spare to learn about something new.

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 1, 2019

When HubSpot first launched its culture code, Dharmesh Shah, CTO and Founder of HubSpot, felt it was important to share it with candidates. A mother's room is a designated place where new parents can nurse or breast pump. Chances are that your technology leads were your best engineers. Compliance. The hard answer is no.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

362: The Future of the Customer with Bernadette Nixon, CEO @ Algolia, Jay Snyder, Chief Customer Officer @ New Relic, and Nick Mehta, CEO @ Gainsight. Nick Mehta: On a boat in Rhode Island and then our second guest Jay Snyder, who just recently took over as Chief Customer Officer of New Relic, publicly traded SaaS company.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 17, 2020

What can they do to enforce a sense of urgency when signing new clients? What do CIOs really want to see in the form of security and compliance? How can startups clearly and articulately present their plans for security, compliance and change management? One is definitely on the security and compliance side.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 22, 2020

We’re a full-stack technology-powered brokerage helping usher in the hybrid workplace and the office of the future. Justin Bedecarre: And it’s a really inspirational thing to add technology and innovation to the workplace, how you find space, how you manage space, and build the office of the future.

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SaaStr

MARCH 3, 2025

The All-Team Roadmap Rule : Neo4j discovered that involving every team member in roadmap prioritization and ensuring everyone gets at least one priority item per release cycle increased adoption of new features by 47%. At SaaStr Annual Neo4j’s CTO Philip Rathle shared their playbook for scaling from $0 to the first $100M.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

With more companies launching and thriving outside of Silicon Valley, regions such as ‘Silicon Slopes’ in Utah and ‘Silicon Alley’ in New York City are gaining traction within the startup scene. We need to hire this new head of sales, who’s going to come in and change the way that we’re going to market. Yep, we did that.

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Stax

APRIL 16, 2025

Stax CTO, Mark Sundt , recently sat down with John Gaffney from PYMNTS for an eye-opening conversation about the exciting future of AI and how it’s poised to revolutionize the business world. With MPC, theres a whole new world of possibilities. Now is the time to start exploring the incredible potential of AI.

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Scytale

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

If your business works with sensitive information, achieving SOC 2 compliance is like earning a gold star for good behavior. Prioritizing Compliance Efforts : A gap analysis can help your business prioritize security and regulatory compliance activities, ensuring that resources are allocated as efficiently as possible.

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Scytale

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This is where SOC 2 compliance comes in – a vital trust factor for your customers and stakeholders, especially if your business handles sensitive customer data. SOC 2 compliance is a testament to your business’s commitment to doing what it takes to safeguard customer data. What is SOC 2 Compliance Documentation?

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Scytale

APRIL 23, 2025

In an era where security concerns are increasing on a daily basis, it’s time to revisit that SOC 2 compliance project you put on hold two years ago. Why SOC 2 compliance is more than just a box-ticking exercise Its one thing if the law requires you to meet a certain standard. You dont even pass a SOC 2 compliance audit.

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Scytale

APRIL 9, 2025

With cyber threats, data breaches , and new compliance rules popping up all the time, how do businesses keep their data safe? Technical controls focus on using technology and systems to manage access, monitor activities, and safeguard data. The ISO 27001 Bible Everything you need to know about ISO 27001 compliance.

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Scytale

OCTOBER 21, 2024

An independent third-party auditor assesses your company’s security practices, and if you meet the requirements, you receive the stamp of approval and get a SOC 2 report confirming your compliance. You might need to implement new security measures, update some of your policies, or train your team to follow new procedures.

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Scytale

APRIL 14, 2025

Regarding effective risk management , pretty much all compliance frameworks include regular security awareness training (SAT) programs as a basic requirement. Even the most advanced security systems can be compromised due to human error or lack of awareness. A solid SAT program makes your team part of the solution, not the risk.

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SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2024

At SaaStr Annual we had a great session with HubSpot Founder & CTO, Dharmesh Shah, and their Chief People Officer, Katie Burke, on building happier employees. So, I’m Chief Technology Officer, and years ago I was volunteered by my co-founder to work on culture. Or, my favorite, I’m new, this is my first time.

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SaaStr

JULY 19, 2019

250: Peter Yared is the Founder & CEO @ InCountry, the startup that allows you to operate globally with data residency as a service meaning they store your mission-critical data in it’s country of origin, without compliance. Previously, Peter was also the CTO/CIO of CBS Interactive where he brought CBS into the cloud.

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