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Ory Segal

Investor at Kooply

Israel

Overview

Work Experience

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Kooply

  • Investor

    2022 - Current

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Palo Alto Networks

  • CTO, Prisma Cloud

    2022

  • Sr. Director, Product Management

    2019 - 2022

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Zenity

  • Advisor

    2021

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Oxeye

  • Advisor

    2020 - 2024

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Cider Security

  • Advisor

    2022 - 2022

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PureSec (Acq. by Palo Alto Networks)

  • Co-Founder and CTO

    2017 - 2019

    PureSec helps organizations to secure serverless applications, from development to production and bridge the gap between development teams and IT security to keep serverless architectures safe. ​ PureSec provides support for all serverless platforms, including AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Azure Functions and IBM OpenWhisk, allowing organizations to detect, prevent and respond to suspicious activity and attacks. ​ PureSec provides enterprises full visibility, transparent and automated security together with policy enforcement.

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Akamai Technologies

  • Senior Director of Threat Research

    2016 - 2017

    Managing a team of superstar application security researchers responsible for the security logic and contents of Akamai's Kona security solutions. Researching web application security trends, developing web application protections such as WAF, Client Reputation, DDoS protection and Bot mitigation. Dealing with security big data covering more than 30% of all internet traffic. Our team's expertise involve the following areas of research: - Web application layer security, attacks and protections - Client & device fingerprinting - Behavioral analysis and anomaly detection - Security big data analytics (Akamai scale) - Data science & machine learning - Classification of malicious web users, fraudsters, etc. - Web bots detection and classification Our research and technical contributions helped position Akamai as a leader in Gartner's WAF magic quadrant, and drive Akamai's security business from an emerging product to a business with an annualized revenue run rate of nearly $0.5 Billion.

  • Director of Threat Research

    2014 - 2016

    Managing a team of superstar application security researchers responsible for the security logic and contents of Akamai's Kona security solutions. Researching web application security trends, developing web application protections such as WAF, client reputation, DDoS protection and Bot mitigation. Dealing with security big data covering more than 30% of all internet traffic.

  • Principal Product Architect & Threat Research Team Manager, Cloud Security

    2012 - 2014

    In this role, I was responsible for positioning Akamai as a thought leader in the application security space. Responsible for the design & development of Akamai's Kona Rule Set, Akamai WAF Testing Framework, Akamai Client Reputation, and Akamai's Cloud Security Intelligence big data platform - a one of it's kind intelligence platform, capable of storing and analyzing Petabytes of security data.

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IBM

  • Security Products Architect & AppScan Product Manager

    2007 - 2012

    Responsible for researching technologies and recommending strategic directions for IBM Rational application security products. In addition, in charge of several key profile projects, as well as product/project manager. Received an IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award (OTAA, the highest technical award in IBM), 2010. Technologies that I helped develop: Dynamic Application Security Testing, Static Analysis for Security, "Glassbox" (IAST) scanning technology.

Watchfire (acquired by IBM)

  • Director of Security Research

    2005 - 2007

    Responsible for researching technologies and recommending strategic directions for Watchfire's security product line.

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