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Eli Nesterov

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Co-founder & CTO at Defakto

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Previously led security engineering at TikTok and worked as a threat research scientist at Facebook, following research and engineering management roles at Shape Security and seven years as a software engineer at F5 Networks. He also founded and led Frozy before starting Defakto Security in 2022.

Co-founder & CTO at Defakto

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Who is Eli Nesterov?
Previously led security engineering at TikTok and worked as a threat research scientist at Facebook, following research and engineering management roles at Shape Security and seven years as a software engineer at F5 Networks. He also founded and led Frozy before starting Defakto Security in 2022.
Where does Eli Nesterov work?
Eli Nesterov is Co-founder & CTO of Defakto.
What companies did Eli Nesterov found?
Eli Nesterov founded Defakto.

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