SC Media Recognizes Barracuda’s Asaf Cidon as a Rising Star in its 2017 Reboot Leadership Awards

With so many dedicated people at Barracuda contributing to all that goes on around here, it would be nearly impossible to choose a single “rising star” to recognize, which is exactly why we’re glad SC Media went ahead and did it for us. We’re excited to let you know that Asaf Cidon, Barracuda’s VP, Content Security Services has been recognized today as a Rising Star in SC Media’s 2017 Reboot Awards.  

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Here’s what you need to know about the recognition:

Recognition: SC Media Reboot Leadership 2017 Awards

Category: Rising Star - Asaf Cidon, VP of Content Security Services, Barracuda 

SC Magazine Says:

"With the record-setting number of cybercrimes hitting both private and public sectors across the globe, it has never been more important to acknowledge the vital work leading cybersecurity professionals are undertaking every day to protect organizational infrastructures, data, privacy, and people,” said Teri Robinson, executive editor with SC Media. “The information security professionals honored by these awards are indefatigable in their efforts to continue to better the larger industry and ultimately protect people and their privacy. We are thankful to honor these cybersecurity leaders with these awards.”

You can read more about this recognition here.

Additionally, here’s a bit of information on Barracuda Sentinel, which Asaf recently launch along with Lior Gavish and their all-star security team to successfully combat highly-targeted spear phishing attacks.

Barracuda Sentinel combines three powerful layers of artificial intelligence technology, domain fraud visibility using DMARC authentication, and anti-fraud training, into a comprehensive solution that guards against spear phishing attacks.