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# From Defense to Enablement

Chis Castaldo (CISO of Crossbeam) and Sinan Eren (CEO of Opnova) have a fireside chat on cybersecurity, compliance and AI.

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Date  21 November, 2024

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Chis Castaldo (CISO of Crossbeam) and Sinan Eren (CEO of Opnova) have a fireside chat on cybersecurity, compliance and AI.

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