Today, we have a different episode for you, introducing you to the first episode of the newly launched Startups in Focus series by Seedcamp.
This first episode features Carlos Espinal, Managing Partner of Seedcamp, in a conversation with Johannes Keienburg, PhD, co-founder and CEO of Cakewalk, on building access management processes.
Their conversation revolves around:
The importance of access control, visibility, and security in organizations.
Insights on the need for access management processes.
The challenges of data security.
The evolution and future of access controls.
… and more that you can discover below.
Chapters:
00:03 Launching Seedcamp Podcast Series: Startups in Focus
00:45 Meet the Guests: Carlos Espinal and Johannes Kainberg
01:14 Diving Deep into Access Management with Cakewalk
03:02 Johannes's Journey to Founding Cakewalk
05:05 Addressing the Challenges of Data Security
05:45 Understanding Customer Outreach and Engagement
10:33 Integrating SaaS Products for Enhanced Security
10:46 The Future of Identity and Access Management
15:57 Implementing Access Controls in Companies
18:23 Envisioning the Future Organization with Cakewalk
19:37 Role-Based Access and Its Evolution
22:09 Advice for Founders on Early Security Steps
25:49 Closing Thoughts and How to Connect
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On the evolution and future of access control management with Johannes Keienburg & Carlos Espinal [Startups in Focus - Seedcamp Podcast]