Guy Podjarny, Founder of Snyk, on His Journey; Looking Ahead; Holistic Big Picture; Addictive Rollercoaster; Developer Tooling; Embracing Security; Hiring Leadership; Messaging; … | Full Interview
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A FFP interview with Guy Podjarny. Guy is a renowned entrepreneur and technologist who currently serves as the co-founder and president at Snyk, a leading cloud-native security company. Guy also hosts of The Secure Developer podcast, and is an O'Reilly author.
Prior to Snyk, Guy Podjarny co-founded Blaze, a groundbreaking web security startup that was later acquired by Akamai Technologies. With over two decades of experience in the software industry, Guy is recognized as a thought leader in the field of application security and has contributed to several open-source projects, including OWASP Top Ten and the Node.js security project. He is also a frequent speaker at industry events and has authored the book "Securing Open Source Libraries" to help developers improve the security of their software.
As a passionate advocate for secure software development, Guy is dedicated to empowering developers to write secure code from the start. His mission with Snyk is to democratize security and make it accessible to all developers, regardless of their level of expertise. Under his leadership, Snyk has grown rapidly and become a trusted partner for many of the world's leading companies. Guy's innovative thinking and commitment to building a better, more secure digital world have earned him numerous accolades.
Hear Guy Podjarny’s perspective on:
- Puzzle Connoisseur
- Guy Podjarny’s Journey
- Growing Quickly
- Snyk & Blaze
- Product Vision
- Looking Ahead
- Quality Co-Founders
- External Perspectives
- Becoming A CTO
- Holistic Big Picture
- Israel Branch
- Co-Founder Trust
- Addictive Rollercoaster
- Family Grounding
- Importance Of Vacations
- Managing Family Life
- Developer Tooling
- Embracing Security
- Narrow But Deep
- Product Buyer Fit
- Snyk’s Inflection Point
- Snyk’s Culture
- Hiring Leadership
- Heads Of X
- Failing Leaders
- Selling Something Invisible
- Aligning On Value
- Total Addressable Market
- Messaging Is Definition
- Holding Complexity
- Alleviating Complexity
Links:
Guy Podjarny on Twitter
The Secure Developer Podcast
Guy Podjarny on GitHub
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