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In case you missed it, check out the article below from Frank Backes, CEO of NightDragon portfolio company Capella Space, for insights on how cross-industry collaboration types can create stronger business leaders, technology vendors, and global citizens. https://lnkd.in/gq8nKsJT Sarah Preston Rachel Cheetham Ken Gonzalez Katherine Hennessey Gronberg

If you weren't able to join NightDragon and our portfolio companies at World Wide Technology's recent Business Innovation Summit, check out the recordings below for insights around: 🔸 The future of AI from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang 🔸 The State of International Security Risk from Rob Joyce, Katherine Kuehn, Chris Konrad, and NightDragon's Dave DeWalt 🔸 Investing in Innovation, Future Trends in Defense and Technology, and more! See all recordings here: https://lnkd.in/gsqfXhFP Amy De Salvatore Katherine Kuehn Bartley Richardson Rob Joyce Chris Konrad Jim Kavanaugh

What a week! NightDragon had our first team offsite at the beautiful Cavallo Point Lodge in Sausalito. We loved getting out of the city as a team for some very productive strategic planning sessions and discussions on how to best support our portfolio in 2025. Thanks to the team for great planning and helping us have some fun along the way! Dave DeWalt Amy De Salvatore Ken Gonzalez Morgan Kyauk Barbara Massa Thomas Pompidou Hannah Huffman Evan Gibney, CFA Dorin Baniel Joe Bubniak Alec Kiang Katherine Hennessey Gronberg Sarah Kuranda Vallone Madison Bench Audrey Moulton Audrey Laginess Therese Coutermarsh Tony Chow

Congratulations to NightDragon portfolio company Onapsis on the announcement of Secure RISE Accelerator - A new solution that helps organizations more efficiently and securely execute their RISE with SAP transformations. Secure RISE Accelerator works to: 🔸 Accelerate project planning and execution 🔸 Delivers technology that automates manual effort 🔸 Future-proof your transformation Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gS3svgf5 Mariano Nunez Virginia S.

As the cyber risk landscape evolves, organizations must rethink this perspective and recognize cybersecurity as a value-add and integral to driving innovation and competitive advantage, NightDragon Founder and CEO Dave DeWalt says in a recent Forbes article. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ebn8pYGp

NightDragon is excited to welcome Jason Elrod as a member of the NightDragon Advisor Council and spotlight him today as our NightFeature advisor!       Jason Elrod is a veteran cybersecurity executive with over 30 years of experience in high-stakes, compliance-driven environments, where complexity and innovation intersect daily. As the Chief Information Security Officer for MultiCare Health Systems, Jason has developed and led initiatives that significantly reduced organizational risk, strengthened compliance frameworks, and embedded cybersecurity as a driver of growth and resilience. He believes that cybersecurity extends beyond safeguarding information and can serve as a catalyst for meaningful change and sustainable business advancement.      Jason is seen as a Top Voice in Cybersecurity and Executive Managment on LinkedIn, as well as a recent co-author of Cyber CISO Marksmanship.         Mentorship, collaboration, and ethical leadership are at the core of Jason’s approach to driving cultural change within organizations. By empowering the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, he aims to inspire impactful shifts not only in security practices but in the values and mindset of those implementing them. Through his advisory firm, Hanging Rose Research, Jason provides strategic oversight and guidance to startups and established organizations alike, helping them embed adaptability and innovation into their core operations.      For Jason, cybersecurity leadership is about being present, creating a plan, and making it happen—a mission that drives his work with companies and leaders in shaping a secure, adaptable future.      Help us give Jason a warm welcome!      Keep an eye out for future NightFeature posts to meet more members of our NightDragon Advisor Council. See our full list of advisors on our website: www.nightdragon.com/team Amy De Salvatore Joe Bubniak Hannah Huffman Audrey Moulton

Thank you HSBC and NYSE for hosting NightDragon and our portfolio for an Innovation Day in San Francisco to showcase the latest trends and forward-thinking solutions aimed at tackling some of the most relevant topics and innovations within cybersecurity. Amy De Salvatore and Joe Bubniak were on the ground, with Amy speaking on a panel at the event alongside our partners at Forgepoint Capital, Ballistic Ventures, and IQT (In-Q-Tel) about what innovations NightDragon is watching, as well as how our portfolio companies are moving the needle in key categories. Jake Seid, Ernie B., Katie Gray, Glenn Solomon, Devika Patil, Boris Pluskowski, Ryan Shanahan, Nick Shevelyov, Prabhath Karanth, Galina Antova, Yoav Leitersdorf, Anne Saunders, Ian Swanson

NightDragon portfolio company Mezmo just launched Mezmo Flow, designed to make managing your data easier. This latest update allows users to build TelemetryPipelines that cut log volume by 40% or more in under 15 minutes as well as other new features including smart data profiling and real-time insights. Learn more by visiting booth number R16 at KubeCon for a live demo, or check out the link below: https://hubs.ly/Q02X-8xB0 Tucker Callaway Ajay Khanna Morgan Kyauk

Taking time today to be thankful for all the Veterans we have gotten the honor to know through our portfolio, cyber community, team and around the world. We owe you an incredible debt of gratitude today and every day for your service to our country and protecting our freedoms around the world.

Check out some of the cool features from our portfolio company, Rhombus, including how its physical security platform is preventing security threats by leveraging automated audio deterrence. Rhombus is cloud-managed physical security platform designed to unify and streamline operations for organizations at scale. With smart security cameras, access control, connected IoT sensors, alarm monitoring, an intuitive console, and a truly open ecosystem of turnkey integrations, Rhombus helps organizations see, understand, and respond to critical events in real time. Watch some of the features here: https://lnkd.in/eWiau6vW