Erkang Zheng - The story of JupiterOne

Zero Hour Podcast

We are joined by Erkang Zheng, Founder of JupiterOne, who is a leader in cybersecurity with 15 years of experience in all domains from identity and access, penetration testing and incident response to data, application and cloud security. Zheng holds several patents and is passionate about combining innovation and execution to deliver practical solutions that address cybersecurity challenges at their root cause. He was previously the head of software security architecture and assurance practice for Fidelity that serviced over 12 million customer accounts. He also led a team of engineers building customer protection solutions as well as patent-pending security R&D. Before Fidelity, Zheng held global leadership roles at IBM Security and at a number of tech startups. Key Minutes 02:25 - First time meeting cybersecurity 03:18 - Founding Jupiter One 08:57 - Improving the audit process 11:15 - DevOps implemented into security 14:35 - Identifying the people to build the products 16:32 - Focusing on your long-term career 18:30 - The big news 22:30 - Moving on up 24:57 - Funding through a VC 28:45 - Standing out in a crowded market 31:12 - What is next? 36:43 - Keeping up to date with trends 38:00 - Ten quick fire questions You can find Erkang at: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin/com/in/erkang Twitter: https://twitter.com/erkang Website: https://jupiterone.com/ Follow us: Twitter: @zero_hourpod Instagram: @zerohourexperience This podcast is sponsored by: Cyber Security Professionals - www.cybersecurity-professionals.com