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Aviv Grafi: There needs to be fundamental changes in security. [CEO] [Career Notes]

CyberWire Daily

N2K Networks, Inc.

Technology, Tech News, Daily News, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

CEO and Founder of Votiro Aviv Grafi shares his story from serving as a member of the IDF's intelligence forces to leading his own venture. Aviv says his service in the IDF shaped a lot of his thinking and problem solving. Following his military service, Aviv worked to gain more real world and business experience. Starting his own business as a pentester was where the seeds for what would become Votiro would form. Aviv talks about the roller coaster that you experience when starting your own venture and offers some advice. And, we thank Aviv for sharing his story with us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.0

My name is Aviv Graffi.

1:03.9

I'm the CEO and founder of Vokiro.

1:11.6

I base in Tel Aviv, I live in Israel. So after high school, I was recruited for the intelligence forces here in Israel in the IDF.

1:18.6

So I was working on security for almost five years.

1:22.6

I learned a lot about security, defense and offense.

1:25.6

So that was really great experience and a lot of learning,

1:28.9

learning that almost everything is possible. And I think that's actually shaped a lot of my

1:34.4

thinking and problem solving. So after that service, I started to work for a startup in the development, the security.

1:48.0

I was one of the core team developers.

1:50.4

And after two years of having some more business and real world experience, I actually started my own business.

1:57.3

I was doing pen testing, penetration testing.

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