Ofer Elzam Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, Us

Led and expanded a product team that innovates and builds the standard for companies to understand, improve, and communicate cybersecurity risk to their boards, employees, and vendors.

Overland Park, Kansas, Us

Tel Aviv, Israel, Il

Head of product at Dome9 Security, the pioneer and technology leader of Cloud Infrastructure Security.Leading product at Dome9 Security, my mission is to deliver products that continuously remove complexities from managing cloud infrastructure security. I am focused on making bulletproof security a reality for public IaaS clouds at any scale. This is achieved with a single, unified security console across public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP), powerful automation and machine intelligence, and simple, flexible pricing models.

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, Gb

San Jose, Ca, Us

Working on defining the future of Cloud Web security services

San Jose, Ca, Us

Leading the product team of ScanSafe, the recognized leader in the cloud based Web Security solutions. Ownership of product, roadmap, and strategy. ScanSafe was acquired by Cisco Systems for $183M.

Meudon, Fr

Leading technology and business innovation. Anticipate technology and industry market-dynamics. Ensure differentiation and help facilitate leadership status. Lead technology strategy partnerships and alliances. Actively engage and direct business development with BD team. Evangelism

Leading product strategy, planning, lifecycle, and marketing. Responsible for product concepts, roadmap, feature prioritization, MRD, PRD, design review, technical documentation, and product training.Managed product managers, technical writer, training specialist, and marketing writers.Managed partnerships with OEM partners in appliance hardware, URL filtering, anti-spam, anti-virus, DLP, ISP integration, and capacity management.Achievements included: - Introduced world's first granular Web application control in a Web Security Gateway - Led transition to a new high performance appliance platform (from HP) - Delivered world's first Email security gateway with dual anti-spam and email security engines - Conceived and delivered SecureSurf Agent for ISP CleanPipe service (pat pending) - Created new concepts of Web Attack Vector and corresponding Multi-layer Gateway Security

Managed a team of security researchers and developers. Ongoing prioritization of security risks for action and research, own and manage the security response roadmap, industry certification and testing (Checkmark, ICSA, VirusTotal, VirusBulletin, etc.), media contacts and interviews, public speaking.Achievements included: - Developed a new malicious code collection and archiving system - Developed a new information collection system from ISP partners - Developed a new web crawling system for analyzing suspicious web activity - Led the transition from self-hosting to CDN Cloud distribution of security updates - Discoveries of major web based attacks - Established the Aladdin Annual Security Report and Content Security Blog

Responsible for market analysis, competitive analysis, analyst relations, marketing collateral, website content, sales product and technology training, creation of MRD and PRD.Achievements included: - Conceived eSafe's proactive gateway security layers concept - Conceived the eSafe Xploit Stopper™ technology and unique method of applying it in a TCP proxy gateway to sanitize malicious and suspicious elements from web pages.

SecureIT was a startup company that innovated with advanced consumer and commercial encryption-based security products including: - World's first transparent real-time disc encryption for Novel, DOS, and Windows platforms - Transparent and automatic secure online backup service - Strong encryption integration into Microsoft Office - Integration of strong encryption into a secure digital document archiving product - Advanced hardware/software applications for the IDEA encryption algorithmThe company leveraged the symmetrical IDEA encryption algorithm, which was the strongest and fastest available circa 1995-1998. The company was funded by the Israeli Chief Scientist.As co-founder and CTO I conceived the products, and worked with the development and marketing teams to deliver the products to market, develop the GTM strategy, successfully implement at customers, and present in trade shows.