Meet Your "Securing the Future" Panelist: Cybersecurity Innovator Jason Kaplan

Want to know who's reshaping the conversation on vulnerability management at DMV Rising 2024? Meet Jason Kaplan, the forward-thinking CEO of SixMap and a standout voice on our "Securing the Future: AI, Open Source, and the Evolution of Managing Vulns" panel.

With over two decades of experience building successful cybersecurity companies, Kaplan brings battle-tested leadership insights into how AI is transforming both defensive and offensive security operations. His proven track record of driving innovation makes him a compelling voice in today's rapidly evolving threat landscape.

Three reasons Kaplan delivers unmatched perspective on vulnerability management:

1. He brings strategic vision to attack surface management. Kaplan's leadership approach emphasizes comprehensive visibility across complex enterprise environments—addressing the blind spots in traditional vulnerability management that leave organizations exposed.
2. He combines entrepreneurial expertise with technical depth. As a former CEO of CyTwist and advisory board member for multiple tech startups, Kaplan understands both the business imperatives and technical challenges of implementing effective security solutions in today's AI-driven landscape.
3. He champions proactive security intelligence. Kaplan's strategic focus on fusing threat intelligence with comprehensive visibility exemplifies his approach to modern security—shifting vulnerability management from reactive scanning to continuous monitoring with intelligence-driven prioritization.

When Kaplan joins innovators from Fianu and Manifest Cyber on this panel, expect unique analysis on how AI is simultaneously creating new vulnerabilities while offering unprecedented tools to defend against them. His executive perspective offers a lens for understanding how organizations must adapt their security practices as AI-generated code introduces new blind spots in traditional approaches.

This conversation represents the core of DMV Rising's mission—connecting our region's security innovators to tackle tomorrow's threats today. The "Securing the Future" panel won't just theorize about AI and open source risks; it will explore practical strategies for maintaining security posture when 70-90% of modern software relies on open source components.

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Beyond technology leadership, Kaplan brings entrepreneurial wisdom that transcends typical security discussions. His focus on aligning technology innovation with business outcomes makes him a powerful voice in an industry often disconnected from the boardroom realities of resource allocation and risk management.

Don't miss your opportunity to hear Kaplan's insights on the future of vulnerability management in an AI-transformed landscape. Register for DMV Rising 2025 now and position yourself at the intersection of innovation and security that's defining our region's future in tech.