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Nick Schneider leads all sales, marketing, customer success, and operations at Arctic Wolf, bringing more than 15 years of success in scaling high-tech companies, driving customer and partner acquisition, and expanding a global sales footprint. As a veteran in the security industry, he has deep expertise in building global, high-growth sales organizations spanning both emerging and established markets. Nick’s proven success in establishing world-class sales organizations is the engine behind Arctic Wolf’s explosive growth and consistent revenue generation. In his previous role, Nick served as the Vice President of North American sales for Code42, an industry-leading endpoint data protection company. Prior to Code42, Nick led high-performing sales teams at Compellent Technologies, where he helped the company grow to a successful IPO and eventual acquisition by Dell. Nick holds a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree from Duke University in public policy and economics.
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AI is a powerful tool—one requiring strong guardrails to ensure responsible use. CISOs play a key role in making this happen. As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into daily operations, the need for strong governance grows alongside it. For many companies, that responsibility increasingly falls to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). But effective AI governance isn’t just about risk mitigation—it’s about building systems that are transparent, secure, and aligned with business and regulatory expectations from the start. Below, the members of Fast Company Executive Board share how CISOs can help shape compliant, ethical AI adoption without stifling business innovation.
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The faster your organization adopts AI, the more important it becomes to understand—and proactively manage—the cybersecurity risks that come with it. AI is moving quickly from experimentation to core business operations, but that speed brings a new layer of security concerns. From data exposure to adversarial attacks, the risks tied to AI are evolving just as fast as the technologies themselves. If you're leading AI initiatives, it's critical to understand where the vulnerabilities lie and how they could impact your business. To help, Fast Company Executive Board members outline the key cybersecurity risks that come with rapid AI adoption, along with practical steps you can take to reduce exposure.
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Apply these expert strategies to improve team collaboration and project outcomes. Effective communication is vital to successful project planning, whether you manage a remote team or commute to work in person from the office each day. It will deliver rewarding results and move the company forward. Ensuring everyone on your team and across departments stays on the same page is especially important when working together on collaborative projects. Below, 15 Fast Company Executive Board experts share their strategies to create effective communication channels and workflows between designers, engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders.
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Here is how to keep your organization and its employees safe from hackers. As the digital landscape continues to expand in the marketplace, having a company strategy to prevent costly cybersecurity threats is now a necessity—not a "nice to have." Getting your employees on board and up to speed starts by setting the best example from the top down to encourage your entire team to take the cybersecurity risk management procedures much more seriously. Here, 14 Fast Company Executive Board members provide their top solutions for setting their teams up for success and remaining updated about the latest phishing attacks and how to steer clear. With consistent training and the right mindset, your team will thank you in the long run for helping them stay well-prepared for what's to come.
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Aug 15, 2024
Here's how to have a greater community impact in diverse markets—nationally and globally. If you're ready to expand your business into a new or unfamiliar market, proactive research is essential to assess what is currently missing and how your brand can offer the best solutions. In addition, collaborating with local partners or hiring staff from the targeted region enables you to keep your ear to the ground from day one and learn to speak the language. Leading experts from Fast Company Executive Board have been there, and realize, it's not about simply setting up shop in a new location, it's about build meaningful relationships that will be beneficial for community and company growth. Consider the following 15 tips to grow your business successfully in diverse markets.
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Guiding an organization through uncertain financial times can be viewed as a leader’s top priority in the short term, as applying focus to maintaining a positive and confident energy around the office will pay dividends in the long term.
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Arctic Wolf
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Arctic Wolf is the market leader in security operations. Using the cloud-native Arctic Wolf Platform, we help organizations end cyber risk by providing security operations as a concierge service. Arctic Wolf solutions include Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Managed Risk, Managed Cloud Monitoring and Managed Security Awareness—each delivered by the industry’s original Concierge Security Team. Highly-trained Concierge Security experts work as an extension of internal teams to provide 24x7 monitoring, detection, and response, as well as ongoing risk management to give organizations the protection, resilience and guidance they need to defend against cyber threats.