Swaroop Sayeram

PM leader @SonicWall; Previously @McAfee; Alum of @BerkeleyHaas & @UWMadison; Fan of latest tech in InfoSec, Cloud Computing & AI/ML.

[Bruno Faviero @Bfaviero]

PM in SF: Product Manager
PM in LA: Production Manager
PM in NYC: Portfolio Manager
PM in DC: Program Manager
PM in Miami: Property Manager

[sajal @sajalshlan]

The best example I've ever seen on the difference between while and do while loops!

I guess every programmer can understand this ~

[Ilya Strebulaev @IlyaStrebulaev]

Where Were Unicorn Founders Born?

New result on immigrants & US economy

For 1,078 founders of 500 US unicorns, I identified founders' countries of birth. Conclusion: Over four out of ten unicorn founders are first gen immigrants.

@StanfordGSB #startups #immigration #unicorn

[Jesse Pujji @jspujji]

Being an entrepreneur for the first time is painful.

You feel lost 98% of the time - the ups and downs are gut-wrenching.

I wish I had a cheat sheet for when I started my first company.

So I wrote one.

In honor of 2021, here are the 21 Lessons I wish I knew sooner 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

[hackerxbella | Allie Mellen @hackerxbella]

Some vendors are producing a unique and innovative security tool with XDR. Read this report to see which ones: 💥💥💥 https://t.co/oYnZP5hhQW

[Julie Zhuo @joulee]

7 Management Trust Killers (and how to avoid them)

1) Follow-through Fail
2) Talk but No Walk
3) Flip-flopper
4) Gossipmonger
5) Ostrich Head
6) Ruinous Empathizer
7) Us vs Them

Thread below on details 👇

[🟣🖤🎵Gothic Opera Singer in Tech🎵🖤 @SingingTech]

Ransomware has EVOLVED and it's not what you think! Gaining some great insight on the Monthly Threat Insights Webinar with @HeikeRitter @cybericua

#cybersecurity #security

[Nick Mehta @nrmehta]

Every software vendor architecture diagram ever*...

*Including ours

[Aaron Levie @levie]

Bezos created the blueprint for building internet businesses, being hyper customer-centric, and scaling disruptive innovation. Truly incredible run. As for the next era, Andy Jassy is a fantastic successor. Cloud FTW.

[Hemant Mohapatra @MohapatraHemant]

~8yrs ago (Dec’12) I got a job @Google. Those were still early days of cloud. I joined GCP @<150M ARR & left @~4B (excld GSuite). Learned from some of the smartest ppl in tech. But we also got a LOT wrong that took yrs to fix. Much of it now public, but here’s my ring-side view👇

[sarah guo @saranormous]

Just very, very bad. #SolarWindsHack

[Neil MacDonald @nmacdona]

Covid-19 will accelerate shift to Secure Access Service Edge #SASE
1. short term, ZTNA adoption
2. cost cutting next SWG +CASB +ZTNA +RBI
3. branch transformation when offices reopen, MPLS offload, highly mobile workforce/workplace is new norm
The Internet is your new network

[Shreyas Doshi @shreyas]

Things Googlers learn/relearn the hard way after leaving—in 1 tweet:

1-Distribution is the hardest thing
2-Hiring is the job (or at least feels like it)
3-Strategy is vital
4-Time with customers is priceless
6-Being understaffed is the norm
7-Speed is the default (so enjoy it!)

[Steve Grobman @SteveGrobman]

For #Voting, a 2000 year old technology is best - paper. Voters only see an aggregated result so it's important to record votes securely.. in a way that all voters can understand and trust. All voters can #VoteByMail in 37 states.Its time for the other 13 to embrace #VoteByMail

[codyb @codybrown]

friend fired up a drone and took this shot of LA today

[Adriana Porter Felt @__apf__]

Been watching how engineering teams react to the stress of global events. My observations:
- Straightforward tasks are a pleasant distraction; many people enjoy the tangible accomplishment.
- Not everyone has the capacity for complex tasks requiring creativity.

[Rachel Patzer, PhD, MPH @RachelPatzerPhD]

Please, take this #pandemic seriously. I hope the projections of infections and serious cases are incorrect. If not, our healthcare system will be overloaded. And already we are seeing the strain. Please thank a healthcare worker for what they are doing and sacrificing. (5/5)

[Google @Google]

Do these five simple things to help stop coronavirus (COVID-19).

DO THE FIVE
1️⃣ HANDS: Wash them often
2️⃣ ELBOW: Cough into it
3️⃣ FACE: Don’t touch it
4️⃣ FEET: Stay more than 3ft (1m) apart
5️⃣ FEEL: Sick? Stay home

*General public health information*

[Brook Chelmo 🌏 @BRChelmo]

My Mindhunter talk (on my two-week experience with Russian hackers) at RSA was sitting and standing room only. If you want to hear my first webcast on this, check out the link below.
https://t.co/PuSxPkJsTx