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Bedford, MA-based RSA has Appointed Zulfikar Ramzan as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
More than 30,000 customers worldwide—including nearly half the global Fortune 500—rely on RSAs business-driven security™ strategy for cyber threat detection and response, identity and access management, online fraud prevention, and governance, risk and compliance solutions. Armed with the industrys most powerful tools, enterprises can better focus on growth, innovation and transformation in todays volatile business environment. RSA is a part of the Dell Technologies family of brands. Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that provides the essential infrastructure for organizations to build their digital future, transform IT and protect their most important asset: information. The company services customers of all sizes across 180 countries – ranging from 98 percent of the Fortune 500 to individual consumers – with the industrys most comprehensive and innovative portfolio from the edge to the core to the cloud.
About the Person
Prior to joining RSA, Zulfikar Ramzan served as CTO of Elastica, where he leveraged machine learning technologies and natural language processing to enable customers to more securely access and use cloud services. Before Elastica, Dr. Ramzan respectively served as Chief Scientist of both Sourcefire, acquired by Cisco in October 2013, and malware analytics company Immunet, acquired by Sourcefire in 2010. Dr. Ramzan previously served as the Technical Director of Symantec`s Security Technology and Response division where he was the architect for the company`s reputation-based malware detection technology. Dr. Ramzan earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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