On this episode, co-founder and CEO of Cerby, Belsasar Lepe, joins Matt to talk about unmanageable applications (apps that don't support critical security standards like SSO and SCIM). Belsasar was previously the Head of Product at Impira, where he led the company's product life cycle, helping drive a 4x increase in revenue. Before his role at Impira, Bel was co-founder and CTO at Ooyala, where he led a global product, design, and engineering team of 300+ Ooyalans spanning five countries and seven offices. Ooyala achieved two successful exits totaling over $440M.
Belsasar talks about unmanageable applications, Shadow IT, and why password managers should be considered legacy tech.
Timestamp Segments
· [02:14] A bit about Belsasar.
· [04:57] Unmanageable Applications.
· [07:07] Shadow IT.
· [11:04] Quantifying the risk.
· [14:50] How to identify Unmanageable Apps.
· [17:46] Using different tools.
· [21:03] Where do password managers fall in?
· [22:53] Is passwordless the future?
· [25:29] How Cerby solves the problem.
· [27:11] A Cerby success story.
· [30:48] The future of the market.
· [32:35] Migration to Cloud.
· [35:03] How Belsasar stays fresh.
Notable Quotes
· “The first task is understanding the size of the problem.”
· “The initial point of entry is often an unmanageable application.”
· “More businesses will rely on end users for their security.”
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