Giora Engel | Source | CEO & Co-Founder at Neosec

Giora Engel is the CEO and Co-Founder of Neosec. After inventing the XDR (Extended Detection and Response) category at LightCyber and Palo Alto Networks, Giora Engel brings a new approach to application security. Giora is a two-time entrepreneur. Prior to founding Neosec, he was VP Product Management at Palo Alto Networks after his first company LightCyber was acquired. He served as an officer in the elite technological unit in the Israel Defense Forces, where he pioneered the development of cyber technologies.

Giora is a recognized innovator in cyber-security, cyber-warfare and behavioral analytics, and holds several patents.
His research in the fields of computer vision and physics has been published in Nature, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), and the International Journal of Computer Vision. He holds a B.Sc. in Physics with honors from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem