Robin Block stories

SaltDNA’s Joe Boyle on the journey to building a cybersecurity business
Mon, 4th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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startup
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entrepreneur
Looking beyond the need to safely store data, Joe has developed software that enables the secure sharing of information across global teams.

StatusToday’s Ankur Modi on what drove him to build a business
Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
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investment
Ankur Modi left a prestigious job at Microsoft to found StatusToday, a cybersecurity company that has pushed Modi into Forbes' 30 under 30 in tech.

Interview: The motivation behind building a cybersecurity business
Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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business
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entrepreneur
Robin Block interviewed CybSafe founder Oz Alashe to determine his motives, the challenges involved and what the future holds.

Interview: Randtronics' take on encryption - and why quantum computing is not a threat
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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encryption
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quantum computing
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austcyber
Randtronics’ Bob Adhar on the importance of encrypting your data.

Global attitude & aptitude: Dtex brings behavioural intelligence back to APAC
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Dtex’s Mohan Koo on the importance of looking beyond firewalls, and the opportunities and challenges in Australia.

Interview: Darktrace's APAC expansion, AI-led cybersecurity and the secret of success
Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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ai security
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ai
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threat intelligence
Darktrace’s Sanjay Aurora on developments in AI-led cybersecurity, threat detection and the company’s expansion in APAC.

Interview: BT on securing cooperation between government and industry
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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ml
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quantum computing
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ai
Rajiv Shah, former BAE Systems executive, is appointed as Director of Government Cybersecurity for BT in Australia.

Interview: Why 'the ExtraHop moment' is creating revelations in network visibility
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
TechDay caught up with ExtraHop’s Carl Gough to speak about the importance of discovery.

Interview: Aura Information Security explores Cybersecurity-as-a-Service
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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cybersecurity
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kordia
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aura information security
Aura Information Security’s Michael Warnock on solving mid-market concerns around cybersecurity.

Interview: Understanding the bleeding edge to do business at the cutting edge
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
Richard Cousins on the importance of using technology to actually solve problems.

Interview: The Australian firm moving beyond cybersecurity's 'silver bullet' myth
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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ml
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gdpr
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ueba
ResponSight’s Jeff Paine on the importance of moving past ‘silver-bullets’ in cybersecurity.

Interview: Haventec explains security through decentralisation
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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data protection
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encryption
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quantum computing
Haventec’s Robert Morrish on the necessity for a new approach to cybersecurity.

Interview: Hivint's cofounder on Security Colony & the power of the hive approach
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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cyber threats
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hivint
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security colony
Nick Ellsmore, co-founder of Hivint and Security Colony, talks about the importance of collective security in tackling cyber threats.

Interview: RSA on hoping for the best — and preparing for the worst
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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compliance
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network visibility
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rsa security
RSA’s Rui Ataide and Chris Thomas on the importance of breach preparation and a collaborative cybersecurity ecosystem.

Interview: Okta on identity management & single source cloud control
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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iam
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okta
Okta’s Graham Pearson on the importance of identity management and Okta’s meteoric rise in APAC.

Interview: Quintessence Labs' take on quantum physics and cybersecurity
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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encryption
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quantum computing
Quintessence Labs’ Vikram Sharma on the developments in enterprise-level data encryption.

Interview: How to grow a cybersecurity firm from the ground up
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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digital shadows
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risk intelligence
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apac expansion
We talk to Digital Shadows’ Alastair Paterson on the development of cybersecurity.

Interview: AustCyber's leading role in the Australian security space
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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cybersecurity
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quantum computing
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skills shortage
Craig Davies, head of AustCyber, discusses goals and challenges of growing Australian cyber security industry.

Interview: The Aussie security firm fighting cyber deception from the inside out
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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ml
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quantum computing
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breach prevention
Penten’s Matthew Wilson speaks about advances in cyber deception and the growing importance of protecting information from hacks.