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real environment and reveal their tools, techniques and exploits, capturing every
packet, keystroke and screenshot in the process.

5. DEVOPS RELEVENT: If a solution provided does the above, then the priceless
data and protection will be readily useful, adoptable and valuable to the DevOp
personnel themselves which is key for success. The Hybrid Cloud Data Center
is their environment and when you become relevant to them you become their
partners and allies.

If you are a CISO or cybersecurity professional, by evaluating new security solutions
based on these five attributes, you will bring cybersecurity back into relevance and take
a big step to avoid becoming the next Equifax in the process.

About the Author

Dave Klein, Senior Director of Engineering & Architecture
for GuardiCore Dave Klein has over 21 years of real-world
cybersecurity experience - he works with GuardiCore’s
customers and prospects to educate them on utilizing
advanced application workflow based cyber security
solutions for visibility, segmentation and rapid detection,
containment and remediation of security breaches. Prior to
GuardiCore, Dave was the Engineering Manager
Forcepoint’s Federal Sector where he drove growth by
adapting the company’s behavioral heuristics, Bayesian
logic and predictive capabilities to defend US agencies
against Insider and Advanced Persistent Threats. Dave
also worked with other vendors, government and private sector entities on the NIST
response to the Presidential Policy Directive 21 on Critical Infrastructure Security and
Resilience. Prior thus, Dave was a security leader at Cisco Systems. Always a
visionary, Dave saw opportunity in Cisco Network Admission Control, IronPort Web and
Mail Gateways and other core Cisco security offerings. As both an individual contributor
and leader Dave was responsible for some the largest US Federal security solution
sales. Before that Dave worked for McAfee. His work there included working with the
City of New York post 9/11 for three years - commuting by train daily to help shore up
cyber defenses there and developing a National State and Local Government
engineering and sales team. Dave has spoken on a wide variety of cybersecurity topics
including hybrid cloud adoption, segmentation, educating on the stages of the cyber
security kill chain, understanding interactions between the physical and cyber worlds as
it relates to the radicalization and arming of domestic terrorists and using cyber
forensics in real world criminal cases.

Dave can be reached online at ([email protected], @CyberCaffeinate on
Twitter and at our company website http://www.guardicore.com

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