SOBRE ESTE EPISÓDIO
In this episode of CCN Conversations, host Francois Guay speaks with Michael Argast, CEO and Co-Founder of Kobalt, about entrepreneurship, cybersecurity, and why security should be viewed as a business enabler rather than a business blocker.
Michael shares the story behind Kobalt, from an unexpected return from semi-retirement to building a company focused on helping small and mid-sized businesses strengthen their cybersecurity programs without requiring enterprise-sized budgets or teams.
The conversation explores the challenges of building a cybersecurity startup, lessons learned from scaling a business, and why solving cybersecurity for SMBs remains one of the industry's biggest opportunities.
Michael also discusses why security should accelerate innovation instead of slowing organizations down, the importance of networking for those entering cybersecurity, and why developing expertise in a specific area can help professionals stand out in a competitive industry.
Whether you're building a business, growing your cybersecurity career, or helping organizations innovate securely, this episode offers practical advice for leaders and practitioners alike.
Listen now and join the conversation.
