The Business Side of Cyber Security: Bringing a Product to Market | Chris Clinton (Naq Cyber, NATO)

The Product Development Podcast

Chris Clinton is co-founder of Naq Cyber, and was previously a Cyber Security Consultant and Engineer, working with NATO and a number of defence organisations.
In today's episode:
• What is cyber security and how to protect your business
• Fundamentals in preventing cyber attacks
• How Naq Cyber went from idea to product market fit
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Chris's contact info:
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismclinton/
Naq Cyber:
• https://www.naqcyber.com/
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Where to find the host, Adam Wakeling:
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjwakeling
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-wakeling-26494b35/
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In this episode, we cover:
(00:00) Podcast Introduction
(00:42) Definition of cyber security
(04:09) The biggest risk in cyber security
(06:55) First steps in implementing a cyber security strategy
(09:11) Risk assessment steps
(13:00) Approach to protecting passwords
(17:20) Using personal devices for work
(18:22) The business of IT certifications
(23:12) Lessons from growing Naq Cyber from ideation
(28:22) Naq Cyber MVP
(33:33) Tracking competitor features and solving problems
(38:34) Manual first, automation second
(41:48) Future of cyber security

Follow the podcast on Twitter: @proddevpodcast
Get in touch with the host, Adam Wakeling, on Twitter: @adamjwakeling and LinkedIn: @adam-wakeling