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A Conversation with Abhishek Agrawal from Material Security

Jun 7, 2024
Abhishek Agrawal, Co-founder and CEO of Material Security, discusses email security and the need for customized measures. He shares insights on AI detection, the risks of default settings, and the importance of single-tenant environments. The conversation also covers product managers transitioning to CEOs, the role of language models in threat detection, and the evolving landscape of security controls.
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Quick takeaways

  • Material Security focuses on containing damage from potential breaches in email security.
  • Product managers' diverse skill set makes them successful CEOs and co-founders of companies.

Deep dives

Overview of Material Security and Its Data Protection Product

Material Security, a company co-founded by Abhishek Agrawal, focuses on email security and broadening into the productivity suite area. The key insight that led to the company was containing the blast radius in case an email account is compromised. One of their main products, data protection, focuses on redacting sensitive messages in email to prevent data breaches or unauthorized access.

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