62: Security Resilience in the Mergers and Acquisitions space with business and tech thought-leader, Alex Wolf

In this episode, Taz interviews Alex Wolf. Alex  is a business & tech thought-leader, investor and author; recognized as Fast Company’s Top 100 Most Creative People In Business. Alex’s effort to make big companies think critically about technology has been recognized by Apple, Snapchat, Stanford University, Fordham University, NYU and more. Her thought-leadership has been profiled in Forbes, Inc. Entrepreneur and in AfroTech as “The Woman Silicon Valley Is Too Afraid To Call A Genius”. She sold a multi-million dollar internet company she built from scratch before the age of 25. Wolf now speaks and writes to an audience of over 34,000+ entrepreneurs & investors who trust her opinion on the future of business & acquisitions.In this episode, Taz and Alex chat about Alex's path into the M&A space, what it's like to be an investor and how security plays a valuable role in her work and industry. Enjoy! Links from discussion:How to reach Alex: https://www.alexwolf.co/Alex's book, Resonate : https://www.amazon.com/Resonate-Anyone-Wants-Build-Audience/dp/198090443XJason Button episode on SS podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/926089/11802795Security Outcomes Report: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/security-outcomes-report.htmlGet the report to learn:Ways to set your cybersecurity strategy up for success by striking the right balance between risk and resilience  What CISOs and other experts are considering when building up their own security resilience How the most resilient organizations prepare for inevitable disruption and recover quickly to emerge stronger

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Security Stories shares the tales of people within the security industry and the wider world. As technology becomes more powerful, and our digital lives expand to new reaches, security continues to remain as a fundamental framework of our society. Storytelling is how we get these powerful messages across. Keeping security at the center, we interview leaders in and out of the security industry and share their insights that shine new light to how we think and plan around risk and manage the challenges of today and tomorrow. Hosted by Tedx speaker, Cyber Security Specialist and Communications expert, Tazin Khan. Discover more at https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/securitystories.html