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Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders

S10 E6: Guy Guzner, Savvy Security

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders

Noah Labhart - Startup Founder & CTO

Tech News, News, Business, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.6216 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Guy Guzner first computer when he was 5, which was a Commodore 64, where he learned to program in BASIC. As a teed, get started getting into the internet, back with dialup and a modem. He startec hacking into places where he shouldn't be, and eventually got into trouble - but now, he has flipped that for good and works to protect systems now. Outside of tech, he plays tennis, and likes to ski. He also plays guitar, jamming Led Zeppling and 80's / 90's rock. After selling his past company to Symantec, he stayed on to help existing and future companies. What he realized was that people were still mis-using their identities. He observed this behavior, and decided to take identity to the next level. This is the creation story of Savvy Security. Our Sponsors: * Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.com * Check out Red Hat: https://www.redhat.com * Check out Vanta: https://vanta.com/CODESTORY Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/code-story/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

This episode is sponsored by AMI. Hardware asset management is hard, and most companies are wasting time and effort on a bad solution.

0:08.2

Asset Management International, or AMI, has been making software to simplify the ham process for over 20 years.

0:15.7

Their automated tools help companies keep tabs on their equipment, from storage to what's on your desk.

0:21.2

Head over to amitracks.com to request a demo today.

0:26.7

One of the things that we didn't pay enough attention was the user experience.

0:31.4

We said we need to deploy this browser extension.

0:34.3

We needed to authenticate the extension, and that created kind of a pop-up that

0:39.3

asked users for credentials and customers told us there's no way I'm going to deploy something

0:44.7

and that's going to pop up for 30,000 users. You need to go back and fix this. And then we realized

0:52.1

that we were naive in our assumption of how we do the deployment,

0:57.6

but that also gives us the opportunity to innovate and come up with another feature that I'm

1:03.3

really proud of. My name is Guy Goosner, and I'm a CEO and co-founder at Savvy Security.

1:12.7

This is Code Story.

1:15.4

A podcast bringing you interviews with tech visionaries.

1:18.5

It's six months moonlighting.

1:19.9

It's nice enough of the backhand.

1:21.8

Who share what it takes to change in industry.

1:24.4

I don't exactly know what to do next.

1:25.7

It took many goes to get right.

1:28.2

Who built the teams that have their back.

1:30.8

The company is its people.

1:32.2

The teams help each other achieve.

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