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Ofer Hendler

Entrepreneur

Center District

Overview 

Ofer Hendler is an accomplished entrepreneur with a strong background in cloud computing and network security, having served in executive roles at companies like Zscaler, Trustdome, and Imperva. Notable highlights of his career include founding Trustdome as CEO and leading the CASB business unit at Imperva.

Work Experience 

  • VP, Cloud Posture Control (CNAPP)

    2021 - 2023

Zscaler is a global cloud-based information security company that enables secure digital transformation for mobile and cloud.

Raised $170,695,169.00 from Employee Stock Option Fund, EquityZen and Junipero Capital.

  • Co Founder, CEO

    2019 - 2021

    Trustdome was acquired by Zscaler

  • GM of the CASB business unit

    2014 - 2016

    With the acquisition of Skyfence by Imperva, I became responsible for sales and marketing of the CASB business unit.

Imperva Incapsula is a cloud-based service that makes websites safer, faster, and more reliable.

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2012 - 2014

    Cloud Access Security Broker company. The company was acquired by Imperva.

  • VP R&D

    2010 - 2012

    VP R&D for Websense’s UK development center, responsible for the development and production operations of the Websense SaaS Web and email products. Websense’s cloud security products serve thousands of organizations and millions of users who route traffic through more than 10 proprietary high-scale NOCs located around the globe.

  • VP R&D

    2007 - 2012

    GM and VP R&D for Websense’s Israeli development center, responsible for the development of Websense Data Security. Directed the building of numerous products ranging from high-throughput network appliances to client security software.

Forcepoint is an IT company which provides internet security solutions that filter inbound and outbound Internet traffic.

  • VP R&D

    2006 - 2007

    PortAuthority Technologies is the pioneer in providing information leak prevention for the enterprise. It was acquired by Websense (NASDAQ:WBSN) in January 2007 Held an executive position and was responsible for product development, including: • Delivering a market-successful, sales driven product in a highly competitive market • Responding to analyst technical reviews • Managing inbound and outbound OEM integrations • Responding to technical due diligence

  • Director of Engineering

    2003 - 2006

    Held a management position and was responsible for leading multiple development teams in delivering a high-throughput network security product. Imperva is a public company and a leader in the Web-application and Database security market.

Imperva Incapsula is a cloud-based service that makes websites safer, faster, and more reliable.

  • SW Team Leader

    1999 - 2003

    Held an R&D leadership position. Helped deliver a SaaS based data collaboration and VOIP platform.

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