In the buzzing atmosphere of the RSA conference in San Francisco, key players in the cybersecurity industry gathered to discuss the evolving landscape of technology and data security. Among them was Nanhi Singh, the General Manager for the application security business of Imperva, who shared insights on how organizations are redefining cybersecurity to achieve better business outcomes.
Embracing Technology for Business Success
The theme of this year's conference, "The Art of Possible," resonated with Nahnhi Singh as she highlighted the shifting perspectives of executives and organizations towards leveraging technology and cybersecurity to drive business growth. In a conversation with Sean Martin, host of the Redefining Cybersecurity podcast on ITSP magazine, Nanhi discussed the critical role of CIOs and CISOs in not only securing digital experiences but also enabling business innovations.
Navigating the Complexities of Application Environments
As organizations embark on their digital transformation journeys, the complexities of modern application environments come to the forefront. Nanhi emphasized the prevalence of APIs in connecting various systems and the challenges of securing these connections amidst cloud migrations and hybrid infrastructures. Imperva's API security solutions were highlighted as essential tools in providing visibility and protection against potential threats.
Addressing Concerns of API-Driven Attacks
The conversation delved into the rising concern of API-driven attacks, with Nanhi underscoring the importance of identifying and mitigating threats posed by advanced bots targeting organizations across different industries. By leveraging Imperva's advanced bot protection solutions and a comprehensive security portfolio, organizations can fortify their defenses against evolving cyber threats.
Empowering Organizations with Comprehensive Security Solutions
With the recent acquisition of Imperva by Thales, Nanhi Singh showcased the combined strength of their security offerings, encompassing application security, API security, advanced bot protection, data security, encryption, key management, and identity and access management solutions. This holistic approach enables organizations to protect their data and applications across diverse environments and technologies.
Driving Operational Efficiency and Focus
In a landscape where security teams are stretched thin and faced with cost constraints, Imperva's solutions aim to enhance operational efficiency and empower teams to concentrate on strategic security initiatives. By automating security controls and collaborating closely with customers to mitigate threats, Imperva ensures that organizations can operate securely and effectively in a rapidly evolving digital ecosystem.
Securing Applications Anywhere
As applications are deployed across multiple cloud providers and environments, the need to secure them anywhere becomes paramount. Imperva's commitment to safeguarding applications and APIs regardless of their deployment location reinforces the idea that security should be intrinsic to every aspect of an organization's digital infrastructure.
Conclusion
The engaging dialogue between Nanhi Singh and Sean Martin offered valuable insights into the current cybersecurity landscape and the imperative for organizations to adapt proactively to emerging threats. By embracing the art of what is possible in cybersecurity, businesses can not only safeguard their digital assets but also unlock new opportunities for growth and innovation. Imperva's comprehensive security solutions stand as a beacon of trust and efficacy in an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.
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Guest: Nanhi Singh, Chief Customer Officer and GM Application Security at Imperva [@Imperva]
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