watchTowr helps businesses understand their cybersecurity posture from the lens of an adversary

2022 offers no respite from the wave of cybercrime that’s tormented enterprises these past couple of years. Cybersecurity was already a fast-moving sector prior to Covid-19, but the emergence of remote work, supply chain challenges, and the accelerated shift to the cloud have exacerbated an already precarious situation for IT and security professionals.

A company that is active in keeping its customers safe and protected in watchTowr, a cybersecurity startup based out of Singapore.

In a conversation with Benjamin Harris, CEO of watchTowr, we get a glimpse into how the firm provides world-class technology, paired with cybersecurity expertise that empowers organisations with cyber security solutions that are aligned to the capabilities of today’s adversaries. Ben also speaks about the shifts in the industry and persistent challenges faced by organisations in keeping their data and customers safe.

Additionally, Ben touches on:

watchTowr’s journey from inception to where it is today.
A deep dive into his experience and what got him interested in cybersecurity.
The startup’s solutions suite.
The rise in ransomware and its impact on organisations.
Outlook for cybersecurity in the next 12-24 months?
Impact on cybersecurity on nation states – particularly with current geopolitics.
The company’s USD8 million in a pre-series A investment in July and its plans to utilise these funds.