
Ezgi Arslan, PhD.
Ezgi is an industry analyst at AIMultiple.
Research focus at AIMultiple
- AI agent applications in finance where she combines her finance expertise with emerging AI tools.
- Sustainability where she relies on her academic research background.
- Procurement technologies where she bases upon her experience in finance.
- Surveys and sentiment analysis for user insights where she rests on her academic experience.
- Network security, including firewalls, firewall management, and orchestration where she applies her industry analysis experience.
Professional experience
Ezgi worked both in academia and the industry before:- Çankaya University as Part-time Teaching Staff
- TED Ankara College as Education Support Specialist
- TED University as Teaching Assistant
- AKFEN Holding Inc. as Finance Specialist
Education
Graduated with a PhD. from the Department of Business and Administration at Bilkent University.Academic publications
- Tanyeri A. B., and Alp E. (2022). Law as an external governance mechanism: valuation of family firms in countries with differing judicial protection of shareholder rights. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 1-22, DOI: 10.1111/corg.12484.
- Alp, E. (2024). An Examination of Factors in Financial Asset Valuation. Nişantaşı Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 12 (Special Issue), 60-72. DOI: 52122/nisantasisbd.1467788.
Conference presentations
- Alp, E. (2023) Impact of the Corporate Sustainability Performance on Financial Performance and the Institutional Shift Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Türkiye. In: ICGS 2023 CGIR Junior Scholar Consortium and Paper Development Workshop – held in Madrid, Spain on October 20, 2023.
- Alp, E. (2023) The Effect of Corporate Sustainability Activities of Financial Performance. In: 1. Conference of Economics and Society – held in Ankara, Türkiye on December 6-7, 2023.
- Alp, E. (2022) Shareholder activism, and organizational form. In: 19TH EIASM Workshop on Corporate Governance – held in Strasbourg, France on November 8-9, 2022.
- Alp, E., and Tanyeri A. B. (2021). Gender perceptions of investors and the valuation of family firms. In: RENT 2021 Conference – XXXV Research in Entrepreneurship Conference – held in Turku, Finland on November (17) 18-19, 2021.
- Alp, E. (2020). Value of Shareholder Voting Rights and Family Firm Related Mechanisms. In: 3rd AEM and TIM PHD Programs-Joint Paper Development Online Workshop, Bergamo on May 25-26, 2020.
Latest Articles from Ezgi
Analysis of Top 5 Open Source Configuration Tools
Misconfiguration of security management systems cause 99% of firewall security breaches. Therefore, using advanced firewall configuration software is essential to manage configurations and strengthen defenses.
Top 5 NGFW Use Cases with Case Studies
The market for next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) is rapidly expanding, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate of ~11% between 2023 and 2028, increasing from $5 billion to $8.6 billion. As organizations seek advanced security solutions to combat evolving cyber threats, NGFWs are becoming essential.
Analysis of Top 4 Open Source NGFWs Based on Features
Data breaches led to the exposure of 6M records in the first quarter of 2023, according to network security stats. Teams using NGFWs, AI-driven security, and automation are saving ~$2M more than those use the traditional tools.
Analysis of Top 7+ Open Source Firewall Management Tools
It is crucial for businesses to prioritize robust network security to mitigate the substantial costs associated with data breaches, averaging over $4 million globally, according to cybersecurity statistics. To safeguard the firewall security and integrity of their sensitive data, businesses rely on firewall security management services.
Top Firewall Management Tools: Analysis & Comparison
As the CISO of an enterprise managing firewalls from multiple vendors, I have seen that a unified firewall management tool is essential to streamline configuration & ensure compliance and reduce the complexity & work load. I have compiled the top 12 solutions.
Key Components of Firewall Compliance: Guidance
Cyber attacks are projected to cost nearly $10 trillion globally in 2024 and data breaches average $5 million each. These highlight the importance of the compliance to industry-specific security policies to strengthen cyber security.
Top 3 Open Source Firewall Audit Tools Compared
Open source firewall audit tools let IT teams see how their firewalls are set up, spot weak points, and learn how to fix them, without spending much. However, mid-market and enterprise companies may explore closed-source firewall audit software for more comprehensive solutions.
Top 10 Data as a Service Companies
Data fuels generative AI and enterprise innovation. Data as a Service (DaaS) is a cloud computing model that provides data on demand to users, usually on a subscription basis. This streamlines data collection and management.
Top 12 Firewall Audit Software & Integration-Based Comparison
As the Chief Information Security Officer of a fintech platform, compliance to standards like PCI DSS is a top priority for me. Since firewall audit software facilitate compliance & improve our security posture, I have reviewed all major solutions.
30 Market Research Stats from Reputable Sources
Venturing into the evolving sphere of market research, the article uncovers a range of key statistics that capture the sector’s state and trends. It’s a deep dive into how market dynamics are being reshaped, highlighting leading role of the U.S.
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