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TECHNOLOGY
Enabling automation a critical component The US government ’ s cyber defence agency , CISA , recently recommended for the first time that companies embrace automated continuous testing to protect against longstanding online threats . The guidance urged businesses to up their defences by continually validating their security programme against known threat behaviours , rather than taking a more gradual approach .
A CISA spokesman said : “ Enabling automation is a critical component of every organisation that wishes to address the speed and scale of modern cyber attack . Without orchestrated automated response , it is often not possible to respond to cyber-threat intelligence in a timeframe that enables network defence .”
Real-time alerts would have helped cybersecurity leaders Most cybersecurity leaders say real-time alerting would have helped them with the

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JASON EDELBOIM
TITLE : PRESIDENT & COO COMPANY : DATAMINR LOCATION : NEW YORK
As President and Chief
Operating Officer , Jason Edelboim oversees day-to-day operations at Dataminr and leads its go-to-market organisation , focusing on accelerating the growth of one of the leading companies in AI and Machine Learning technology .
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