


Founders Bay Virtual Workshop - Securing your IP and Accelerating Innovation
Hosted by TrustMe.AI
In today’s digital-first world, startups face growing threats from every angle—phishing schemes, compromised software dependencies, and sophisticated IP theft tactics are no longer just enterprise concerns. As your company scales, protecting your assets—especially your code, data, and intellectual property—is critical to building trust with customers, partners, and investors.
Join Younus Aftab (CEO) and Larry Chao (Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer) of TrustMe.AI for a hands-on session designed to help startup leaders tackle real-world security and compliance challenges head-on.
This session goes beyond theory—our experts will dive into the most common attack vectors targeting early-stage and scaling tech companies and provide practical strategies to defend your software supply chain, secure your sensitive data, and stay compliant with evolving regulations.
🔍 What You’ll Learn:
✅ The latest attack patterns targeting startups—from phishing to code injection
✅ How to protect your intellectual property in an AI-driven development environment
✅ Best practices for software supply chain security (GitHub, CI/CD, open-source)
✅ Tips to align your security program with compliance and investor expectations
✅ Why securing your IP isn’t just legal—it’s a competitive advantage
✅ A practical framework to assess and mature your startup’s security posture
Whether you’re launching your MVP or preparing for your next funding round, this session will give you the clarity, tools, and mindset to safeguard what you’re building.
🛡️ Don’t let preventable threats derail your momentum.
Register now and take the next step in securing your company’s future.
🎤 Speakers:
Younus Aftab - Founder, President & CEO at TrustMe.AI
Larry Chao - Founding Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at TrustMe.AI
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