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Tech Moves: Lighter Capital names new CEO; Amazon exec joins Uber as CTO; and more

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Widner, a board member at Lighter, most recently served as managing partner at the venture capital arm of the National Australia Bank. The company now has 25 employees and plans to hire. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce.

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AI meets M&A: How these former management consultants are upending due diligence

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In addition to company reports, Wokelo creates sector reports (including market size, competition, key performance indicators, and risks); and competitive analysis (market maps, benchmarking, and other factors). The idea is to reduce the grunt work of M&A due diligence, creating more time for high-level analysis and human expertise.

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27 Jan Webinar With SEI’s Cyber Intelligence Research Consortium: Learn how to have intelligence successes instead of security failures

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The consortium''s membership consists of practitioners and decision makers from multiple sectors, including government, energy, banking, defense contracting, and academia. Analysis Big Data CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC News Carnegie Mellon University' Register at https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/139/6916.

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Five areas where EA matters more than ever

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He recommends expanding EA to map not only a business’ technology assets but all its processes that rely on vendors as well as part-time and contract workers who may become unavailable due to pandemics, sanctions, natural disasters, or other disruptions. .

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Discount Code for Strata and Hadoop World NYC is 28-30 Oct 2013

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Discover training, hiring, and career opportunities for data professionals. CEO / CIO / COO / CTO. Bank of America. Analysis Big Data Events' Find new ways to leverage your data assets across industries and disciplines. Learn how to take big data from science project to real business application. The Strata Experience.

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‘Convoy Mafia’: Alumni from trucking marketplace company lead new startups in Seattle

GeekWire

“I attribute the entrepreneurialism of so many alums to the culture and high hiring bar in the early days of the company,” said Ryan Soskin , the 15th employee at Convoy who is now CEO of trucking software platform GoodShip. Former Convoy employees point to several factors that made the company a hub for future entrepreneurs.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Cyber Ranges

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Red teams and pen tests are point in time assessments. Lee Rossi, CTO and co founder.of Vamosi: That’s Lee Rossi, CTO and co founder.of Vamosi: All this sounds like what you’d hire a red team to do. So why not just hire a Red Team? You can with a cyber range. SimSpace, a cyber range company.

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