Tech Edge hosted a fireside chat on July 27 at Nasdaq MarketSite with David Gerry, Chief Executive Officer of Bugcrowd. The in-person interview was joined by Editor-in-Chief John Jannarone and they discussed why AI is transforming cybersecurity by empowering both attackers and defenders, how the company combines AI with its global community of ethical hackers to find security flaws across AI systems, the company’s AI platform, Savant, and its key innovations to help security teams operate at machine speed.
About David Gerry
Dave Gerry is Chief Executive Officer of Bugcrowd and a cybersecurity leader with nearly 15 years of experience spanning offensive security, autonomous testing, and crowdsourced security. Before Bugcrowd, he served as CRO and COO at WhiteHat Security, guiding the company through acquisitions by NTT and Synopsys, and has held senior leadership roles at Veracode, Sumo Logic, and The Herjavec Group. He was named the 2025 New Hampshire Tech Alliance Entrepreneur of the Year.
Dave serves on the Industry Advisory Board for Merrimack College’s School of Computational Sciences and Engineering, the Girard School of Business Board of Advisors, the New Hampshire Tech Alliance AI Task Force, and the Cybersecurity Advisory Board at Cambridge University. He holds an MBA from Suffolk University.
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About Bugcrowd
Bugcrowd is the preemptive security platform that unifies exposure discovery and assessment, offensive testing, and intelligence shaped by AI and human insight to help organizations avoid, discover, and validate real-world risk. Bugcrowd helps security teams move faster by identifying the exposures that matter most so they can act first and stay ahead of attackers. By combining the power of humans and AI, teams can preempt attack paths and prevent breaches.
Ingenuity Unleashed. Visit www.bugcrowd.com.
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