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The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley invites founders, engineers, and security leaders to share how they tackle compliance, growth, and real-world security challenges—turning obstacles into strategic advantages. Brought to you by YSecurity.
The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley invites founders, engineers, and security leaders to share how they tackle compliance, growth, and real-world security challenges—turning obstacles into strategic advantages. Brought to you by YSecurity.
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Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
63. Buying more security tools? You might be making things worse
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Too many startups fall into the “more tools = more security” trap. Instead of better protection, they end up with data silos, integration nightmares, and security teams buried in alerts—while real threats slip through the cracks.
Kabir Mathur, CEO of Lean, breaks down why adding more security tools might be your biggest mistake, the hidden costs of tool sprawl, and how to actually build a security stack that works.
Kabir Mathur: www.linkedin.com/in/mathurkabir
Leen: www.leen.dev
Jon McLachlan: www.linkedin.com/in/jon-mclachlan
Sasha Sinkevich: www.linkedin.com/in/aliaksandr-sinkevich
YSecurity: www.ysecurity.io
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