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CISO Fireside Chats Ep. 1 with Lucas Moody

May 14, 2025

CISO Fireside Chats Ep. 1 with Lucas Moody

Today, we are introducing Upwind’s CISO Fireside Chats, where we are joined by leading CISOs to discuss the biggest topics in cloud security and risk management. In this premier episode, we sit down with Lucas Moody, SVP & CISO at Alteryx, for an open and honest conversation with our CEO, Amiram Shachar.

From navigating the evolving threat landscape to leading with business impact in mind, Lucas shares practical advice for CISOs and security teams balancing innovation, budget pressures, and real risk.

This is the first in a new series where we talk with some of the most forward-thinking security leaders in the industry.

Contents

Further Reading

The Risk Isn't What You Prompt, It's What You Built.

The Risk Isn’t What You Prompt, It’s What You Built

Key Takeaways: Agentic AI security is an architecture problem, not a policy problem. Most organizations have adopted AI agents in the form of coding assistants, autonomous workflow tools, internal chatbots connected to production systems, but without establishing the foundational security frameworks those systems require. The adoption pressure is real. Telling your engineering team to stop…
Upwind is a Visionary Leader in Frost & Sullivan report

Upwind Named a Strong Visionary Leader in Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Cloud/Application Runtime Security Radar

We're excited to share that Frost & Sullivan has recognized Upwind as a Strong Visionary Leader in the Frost Radar™: Cloud/Application Runtime Security, 2026. This recognition highlights the company's innovation, growth, and leadership in the emerging Cloud-Native Application Detection and Response (CNADR) market. For us, the recognition is meaningful not simply because of where Upwind…
API Custom Threat Detection

Upwind brings Custom Detection Policies for APIs

Every API has a different risk profile. An internal billing endpoint and a public-facing authorization endpoint don't fail the same way. They don't get attacked the same way either. A generic ruleset can't account for that. Custom rules can, and now those rules can see sensitive data too. This new release brings two things together…
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