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Ian Amit

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CEO & Co-Founder at Gomboc

New York, New York, United States

FoundedGomboc

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About

Ian Amit is CEO and Co-Founder of Gomboc.ai, a company that develops a platform for cloud infrastructure remediation aimed at reducing security alert volumes. He has more than two decades of experience as a cybersecurity executive.

CEO & Co-Founder at Gomboc

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Gomboc's investors · 3

Ballistic VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2025Glilot Capital PartnersHerzliya · $1.5M – $70M checks · since 2022Hetz VenturesTel Aviv · $3.6M – $90M checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Gomboc

MSMatt Sweeney
Matt SweeneyCTO & Co-Founder
SMSweeney Matthew
Sweeney MatthewExecutive Officer

Experience

  1. Gomboc.aiCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. IANSFaculty Membercurrent2021 — present
  3. Pace UniversityAdjunct Professorcurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  4. SVCI - Silicon Valley CISO InvestmentsInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  5. BSides Las VegasBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
  6. Glilot Capital PartnersMember Of The Board Of Advisorscurrent2019 — present
  7. Alma SecurityAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 — present
  8. CynomiAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — present
  9. Axon Global ServicesBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
  10. Axiom SecurityAdvisory Board Member2021 — 2025
  11. Talon Cyber SecuritySeed Investor2021 — 2023
  12. AKEYLESSAdvisory Board Member2020 — 2023
  13. Rapid7Advisory CSO2022
  14. CimpressChief Security Officer2018 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  15. AmazonSenior Manager, Security Engineering2016 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  16. ZeroFOXVice President2014 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
  17. IOActive, Inc.Director of Services2012 — 2014New York City Metropolitan Area
  18. Security ArtVP Consulting2010 — 2012Israel
  19. AladdinDirector, Security Research2008 — 2009Israel
  20. FinjanDirector of Security Research2006 — 2008Israel

Skills & more

Higher Education TeachingGuest LecturingUniversity LecturingInnovation3Hacking14Cat Herding4Information Security Management60Information Security Policy1Risk Management11Computer Security86Security99Network Security99
+12 moreUnixLinuxSoftware DevelopmentCloud ComputingPenetration TestingApplication SecurityBusiness StrategyVulnerability AssessmentStrategyLeadershipWeb Application SecurityInformation Security

Languages English · Hebrew

  • PlatformCon 2026 Virtual — Platform Engineering
  • Private Pilot License — CAAI - Civil Aviation Authority of Israel
  • Aircraft Flight Instructor — Federal Aviation Administration
  • Commercial Aircraft Pilot — Federal Aviation Administration
  • Certified FAIR Analyst — CXOWARE inc.
  • An Introduction to Operations Management — Coursera Course Certificates

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ian Amit?
Ian Amit is CEO and Co-Founder of Gomboc.ai, a company that develops a platform for cloud infrastructure remediation aimed at reducing security alert volumes. He has more than two decades of experience as a cybersecurity executive.
Where does Ian Amit work?
Ian Amit is CEO & Co-Founder of Gomboc.
What companies did Ian Amit found?
Ian Amit founded Gomboc.
Where did Ian Amit go to school?
Ian Amit studied at Reichman University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science & Business Administration).

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