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Vishal Gauri , President of the Americas at data-centric security company Seclore , explores cybersecurity tools , the CHIPS Act & supply chain disruptions
TECHNOLOGY

SECLORE ’ S VISHAL GAURI ON CYBERSECURITY & THE CHIPS ACT

Vishal Gauri , President of the Americas at data-centric security company Seclore , explores cybersecurity tools , the CHIPS Act & supply chain disruptions

WRITTEN BY : HELEN ADAMS

Seclore is a data-centric security company headquartered in Santa Clara , California . At its core , the company helps enterprises protect their most sensitive IP . Founded on the principle that traditional cybersecurity methods that focus on securing networks and devices are no longer sufficient , Syclore aims to be the leading provider of ‘ data-centric security ’.

The company has globalised and expanded to other markets , including North America and now has more than 2,000 customers across nearly 30 countries that use the Seclore platform to protect their most sensitive information and digital assets , within and outside the organisation ’ s boundaries .
Vishal Gauri is President of the Americas at Seclore . He joined the company in 2021 and is based in San Francisco .
“ Prior to Seclore , I ’ ve worked in venture capital and IT . Earlier in my career , I worked on developing semiconductor processes and equipment at Novellus Systems and am the inventor / author of 18 patents in that area ,” Gauri explains . “ At Seclore , we serve a variety of industries and work with many of the biggest names in semiconductor manufacturing in the United States to protect intellectual property and prevent data theft .”
Cybersecurity tools and the CHIPS Act Since Gauri entered the industry , cybersecurity has changed dramatically . According to Gauri , there are a multitude of factors behind this .
" First , it is that data has never been more strategically important to enterprises — IP and proprietary data are the lifeblood of businesses , representing organisations ’ greatest competitive differentiation ,” he explains . “ At the same time , organisations have
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