Firewall
topic on 4 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes
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6 statements about Firewall, every show
Murdock: Enterprise firewall data security needs will drive open-source AI adoption
“And I think in part, this is what's going to drive the open source opportunity is that, yeah, you know what? We don't want that stuff. Uploaded into the cloud. We want it, you know, behind the firewall.”
Arora: Every firewall does the same thing within plus or minus 10%
“Like there's no genius in building a firewall. Every firewall within plus or -10% does the same thing.”
Balaji Srinivasan: Immigration policy will become equivalent to a network firewall
“But that concept of digital borders becoming hard borders, I think is going to become more of a thing where basically, you know, I actually had to give a talk on this 12 years ago that, you know, your immigration policy becomes your firewall because with telep…”
Rubin: Firewalls remain one of the largest cybersecurity spending categories
“The device is called the firewall. It's literally. 30 or 40 years into its life. Still one of the biggest categories in TAMs in cybersecurity spend on the planet.”
Passive firewall defense is obsolete for modern cybersecurity
“You can't be passive anymore in, in network defense. You can't just put firewalls around. It doesn't work. You have to patrol the walls and look for people who are drilling holes and people who are climbing over your wall.”