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As organizations prepare for the challenges of the coming year, cybersecurity continues to dominate boardroom agendas. At the forefront of this discussion is identity hygiene—a discipline that ensures enterprises understand, monitor, and protect every human and non-human access point across their systems. Rita Gurevich – CEO/Founder – SPHEREIn the latest edition of Race to the Start Line, I spoke with Rita Gurevich, CEO and founder of SPHERE, a company transforming how enterprises approach identity security. With a background forged in the complex aftermath of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, Gurevich has built SPHERE into a recognized leader in identity governance and automation. From Crisis to Innovation Gurevich’s career began at Lehman Brothers during its 2008 collapse. Tasked with mapping and redistributing technology assets across multiple buyers, she quickly identified a universal problem: organizations lacked a reliable inventory of systems, identities, and entitlements. “Without visibility, you can’t