Daniel Cid
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Founder at Trunc
Location: Temecula, California, United States 13 work roles
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Daniel Cid is listed as Founder at Trunc, based in Temecula, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Daniel Cid.

Daniel Cid previously worked as Founder at Noc.Org and Founder at Cleanbrowsing.

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About Daniel Cid

I am Daniel Cid. I am builder and part-time breaker. Currently working on CleanBrowsing, a DNS-based filter to protect kids, families, schools and business when they go online.I am also the founder of Sucuri, a startup we sold to GoDaddy back in 2017 - and OSSEC, an open source security software sold to Trend Micro back in 2008. I love to build products that solve real problems, specially in the security space. You can read some of my security research in the Sucuri Blog: https://blog.sucuri.net/author/dcidOr find more about me on my badly maintained website: https://dcid.me.

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Founder

Current

Trunc, a cloud-based logging and security company, focuses on making log analysis, storage and management simple and affordable for everyday network and security administrators. Log-based intrusion detection for everyone.More details: https://trunc.org

Jan 2022 - Present

Founder

A new networking platform for businesses that host and build websites. The platform in an extensible service that allows Hosts, Service Providers and Integrators alike with the tools they need to offer their customers a complete solution. It includes an Authoritative DNS (AuthDNS), Content Delivery Network (CDN), Web Application Firewall (WAF), and Performance Monitoring solution.

Founder

Founder of CleanBrowsing (A DNS-based filter). More details: https://cleanbrowsing.org

Vice President, Engineering

Tempe, Az, Us

VP leading the Product Security Group Engineering. It included the WAF/CDN, Monitoring, Remediation and SSL (PKI) products. Joined GoDaddy as part of the Sucuri acquisition.

Apr 2017 - Apr 2020

Founder & Cto

Menifee, California, Us

I am Daniel Cid. I am the Founder and CTO of Sucuri, Inc. But don’t let the title fool you, since we are a small company, I also have to do some real work and I spend a great deal of my time doing malware analysis, incident response, product development and trying to recover compromised servers for our clients.I also lead our Engineering, Support, Security and Research activities, which are often shared online at our blog ( http://blog.sucuri.net ), our Labs ( http://labs.sucuri.net ) and through our security scanner ( http://sitecheck.sucuri.net ).

Jan 2012 - Apr 2020

Technical Advisory Board

Alienvault

Part of AlienVault's Technical Advisory Board: http://www.alienvault.com/about/technical-advisory-board

Aug 2012 - Aug 2018

Lead Developer/Founder

Ossec

Lead developer and founder of the open source project OSSEC HIDS (now part of Trend Micro). Description of the project from Wikipedia:OSSEC is a free, open source host-based intrusion detection system (IDS). It performs log analysis, integrity checking, Windows registry monitoring, rootkit detection, time-based alerting and active response. It provides intrusion detection for most operating systems, including Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Solaris and Windows. It has a centralized, cross-platform architecture allowing multiple systems to be easily monitored and managed. It was written by Daniel B. Cid and made public in 2004.In June 2008 the OSSEC project and all the copyright owned by the project leader, Daniel B. Cid, were acquired by Trend Micro and kept free by them.

Jan 2003 - Dec 2015

Principal Researcher

Tokyo, Japan, Jp

Principal Researcher, OSSEC Development.When Trend Micro/Third Brigade acquired the OSSEC project in 2008, I joined them as a Principal researcher to lead the OSSEC development and open source community.This work produced great results, from OSSEC being voted #2 IDS tool by the sectools survey, #1 Security tool for the Enterprise by LinuxWorld and many other awards.

May 2009 - Nov 2011

Principal Researcher

Kanata, Ontario, Ca

Principal Researcher, OSSEC Development.When Trend Micro/Third Brigade acquired the OSSEC project in 2008, I joined them as a Principal researcher to lead the OSSEC development and open source community.This work produced great results, from OSSEC being voted #2 IDS tool by the sectools survey, #1 Security tool for the Enterprise by LinuxWorld and many other awards. Third Brigade was acquired by Trend Micro in 2009.

Jun 2008 - May 2009

Software Engineer

Waltham, Ma, Us

Worked on the Q1 Labs Qradar (SIM/SIEM) project, integrating security and vulnerability technologies into their product.

Dec 2005 - Apr 2008

Author

Seattle, Wa, Us

Co-authored "OSSEC Host-Based Intrusion Detection Guide" along with Andrew Hay and Rory Bray. The book has been available in retail since March '08. (ISBN 9781597492409)

Oct 2007 - Jan 2008

Network/Security Engineer

Bethesda, Md, Us

Jun 2002 - Mar 2003
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What company does Daniel Cid work for?

Daniel Cid works for Trunc.

What is Daniel Cid's role at Trunc?

Daniel Cid is listed as Founder at Trunc.

Where is Daniel Cid based?

Daniel Cid is based in Temecula, California, United States while working with Trunc.

What companies has Daniel Cid worked for?

Daniel Cid has worked for Trunc, Noc.Org, Cleanbrowsing, Godaddy, and Sucuri, Inc.

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