Iftach (Ian) Amit

VP Consulting Security & Innovation

  • Tel Aviv

Information Security, Hacking and Business

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Biography

Seasoned manager in the security and software industry with vast experience in a myriad areas of software (from enterprise security, through retail oriented, to end user software and large back-end systems). Highly experienced in leading marketing opportunities, and translating technical innovation into marketable concepts that increase sales and exposure.

Information Security expert with vast experience ranging from low level technical expertise and up to corporate security policy, regulatory compliance and strategy. BlackHat and DefCon speaker, with vast experience in public speaking and private customer focused seminars.

Linux & Unix expertise including large scale deployments in datacenter, Enterprise database management and implementation (Oracle) on Unix & Linux systems. Networking in a secure environment.

My goals are to keep leading innovation - both from the technology side, as well as from the sales and marketing aspects. Increasing revenues and general value through these activities are my expertise and passion.

Industry Expertise

Computer/Network Security
Computer Software

Areas of Expertise

Innovation
Hacking
Information Security Management
Information Security Policy
Cyber Security

Education

The Interdisciplinary Center

BA

Computer Science & Business Administration

2001

Affiliations

  • DC9723
  • IDC Alumni
  • DefCon Speakers
  • BlackHat Speakers
  • NYLUG
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Event Appearances

VoIP botnets and data exfiltration

DefCon 19  Las Vegas, NV, USA

Advanced Data Exfltration

23rd Annual FIRST Conference  Vienna, Austria

Cyber[Crime|War] - Connecting the Dots

SOURCE Boston  Boston, MA, USA

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Sample Talks

Cyber[Crime|War] - Connecting the Dots

In this talk we will explore the uncharted waters between CyberCrime and CyberWarfare, while mapping out the key players (mostly on the state side) and how past events can be linked to the use of syndicated CyberCrime organization when carrying out attacks on the opposition. We will discuss the connections between standard warfare (kinetic) and how modern campaigns use cyber security to its advantage and as an integral part of it.

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Moderator
  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Corporate Training

Fees

$1500 to $3000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee