Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 46 minutes ago
Gary Schwartz (NetRise)
Analysis of millions of binaries across firmware, containers, applications, and cloud workloads shows systemic risk: 88% contained vulnerabilities, more than half had hardcoded credentials, and nearly a third exposed private keys. This session presents aggregated findings on the fragility of the global software supply chain.
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Gary Schwartz is Senior Vice President at NetRise, where he leads go-to-market strategy for the company’s software supply chain security platform and works closely with security and risk leaders to understand how they assess third party software and supply chain risk. Before joining NetRise, Gary held senior marketing roles at cybersecurity companies including Veracode and Forter, helping organizations adopt modern approaches to application security and fraud prevention. He has also consulted with multiple cybersecurity vendors on how to translate complex technical capabilities into clear value for the teams responsible for managing software security.
Gary Schwartz (NetRise)
Analysis of millions of binaries across firmware, containers, applications, and cloud workloads shows systemic risk: 88% contained vulnerabilities, more than half had hardcoded credentials, and nearly a third exposed private keys. This session presents aggregated findings on the fragility of the global software supply chain.
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Gary Schwartz is Senior Vice President at NetRise, where he leads go-to-market strategy for the company’s software supply chain security platform and works closely with security and risk leaders to understand how they assess third party software and supply chain risk. Before joining NetRise, Gary held senior marketing roles at cybersecurity companies including Veracode and Forter, helping organizations adopt modern approaches to application security and fraud prevention. He has also consulted with multiple cybersecurity vendors on how to translate complex technical capabilities into clear value for the teams responsible for managing software security.










