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372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
I think we're in a pretty good position to start utilizing these tools.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
We do a lot of, like...
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
what I would otherwise call like fulfillment work with our clients.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
This works a lot on the audit side right now, where if someone says, hey, I need an audit, it's like, okay, don't worry about that.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
We will find the person, we'll find the teams, we'll make sure that that all works down the line.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
I think we're probably going to find ourselves doing that a lot more on the sort of like LLM agent side.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
There's going to be certain strategies and patterns that we feel bring a lot of value to the security program.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
Clients adapt to that as easily as possible, even in this ever-changing environment.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
We want them to be able to
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
find the right tools to build and to mount a reasonable defense against their adversaries.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
um in the past few years what would you do differently that's funny because like i think about the the ceo of nvidia like he he he laments about basically if you had to do this over again uh you know how would you do it differently and he's like well i wouldn't do it over again because of
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
If I knew how much work it would be, I probably wouldn't have signed up in the first place.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
But I think, I think what would I have done differently?
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
I probably would have, I probably would have built the back office a bit faster for our organization.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
We, we were in the first year of our organization, we were pretty much exclusively engineers.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
And that was great for us and our clients, but I don't think we really had the core strength that we wanted as we entered, we exited year one.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
So we spent a lot of time that in the last year, really, really tightening up our core strength.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
And you start to learn about where your gaps are, just running a business.
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
And I have a lot of
Web3 with Sam Kamani
372: The Security Mistakes Every Web3 Founder Makes (And How to Avoid Them) with Guest Speaker Johnathon Claudius from Asymmetric Research
empathy for any other founder out there because they all have to deal with this sort of like they have to do the work that is the product or the service that they're offering but there's this like other hidden category of like all the other things that you accumulate that like don't have really good homes so i probably would have mapped that a little bit better but i think some of that is like you only know once you have that experience to know what works um but for me personally i think