Wake Up Call: Cybersecurity Startup’s GC Exits Amid 198 Layoffs

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• Cybersecurity startup Snyk Ltd. said it’s laying off 198 workers and that its chief legal officer Karyn Smith is leaving the company, which she joined 10 months ago. Smith was previously at cloud communications platform Twilio Inc., where she was top lawyer. Snyk CEO Peter McKay said in a blog post that his company’s legal team will now report to chief financial officer Ken MacAskill. (CRN)
• The founding partner of Edelson PC, the plaintiffs side tech/privacy ...