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What CIO Mike Anderson Has Learned From Leading Companies Big and Small

IT Brew, Tuesday, August 18th, 2026

Netskope's Mike Anderson explains why understanding agent use cases means hearing directly from the sales team.

IT Brew interviews Mike Anderson, chief digital and information officer at cybersecurity and networking company Netskope, who supports enterprise technology innovation for roughly 3,000 global employees.

His argument is that a CIO wanting to know how the sales team can use AI agents has to hear it from the sales team directly.

That is harder than it sounds at a company with thousands of employees. Back in May he met with the chief marketing officer, chief revenue officer and other function leaders to do exactly that. The interview covers what he has learned leading technology at companies of very different sizes.

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