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Nadav Avital

Head of Threat Research at Imperva

Israel

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Head of Threat Research at Imperva

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Imperva's investors · 13

AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checks · since 2006Aspect VenturesPalo AltoCore Ventures GroupSan FranciscoDigi VenturesLos AngelesForgePoint CapitalSan Mateo · $5M – $50M checksGreylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $200M checks · since 2006Meritech Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $5M – $40M checksSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Palo AltoThoma BravoChicago · since 2018U.S. Venture PartnersMinneapolisUS Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $10M checks · since 2006VenrockPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checksVenrock AssociatesPalo Alto · since 2006

Co-founders at Imperva

SKShlomo Kramer
Shlomo KramerCo-Founder, President & CEO (early years)
ASAmichai Shulman
Amichai ShulmanCo-Founder & CTO
MBMickey Boodaei
Mickey BoodaeiCo-Founder

Experience

  1. Thales Cybersecurity ProductsAI & Application Security Field CTOcurrent2026 — present
  2. ImpervaHead of threat researchcurrent2020 — present
  3. ImpervaThreat Analytics Manager2018 — 2020
  4. ImpervaApplication security research team leader2014 — 2018
  5. ImpervaSecurity Researcher2013 — 2014
  6. ImpervaLinux kernel developer2010 — 2013
  7. IBM Tivoli SoftwareSoftware Engineer2008 — 2011
  8. Zend TechnologiesSoftware engineer2006 — 2008

Skills & more

Python3Application Security2Network Security2Multithreading10Design Patterns3ResearchC2PHPC++Linux Kernel9Public Speaking

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Who is Nadav Avital?
Head of Threat Research at Imperva
Where does Nadav Avital work?
Nadav Avital is Head of Threat Research at Imperva.
Where did Nadav Avital go to school?
Nadav Avital studied at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science).

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