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Neither is better or worse. Full disclosure, I’m build new security tools @ Akamai. Some would say Akamai is better than both. But... in truth it all depends on 1. What service you are defending. 2. What is your tolerance of “DOS downtime” to your business. Each company…

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Cyber-security experience of 30 years have included pioneering tools for DDOS defense, orchestrating industry-wide responses to direct threats to the Internet, advising governments, and building the “ global trust community” of security professionals. Widely recognized as the instrumental lead in the creation of the operational security community, which enabled effective takedowns of the cyber security threats and criminals.

Executive experience include architecting and building networks, capacity, resiliency, and profitable services. Led teams large or small, within one company and between companies in the industry. Other roles include lead engineer, marketing and sales, product management, team builder for consulting teams, and responsible for P&L in service providers, equipment vendors, and software companies. Business development skills include "go to market"​ strategies," and taking innovation from the inception to multi-billion dollar industry-wide deployments. Key strengths are building culturally diverse, cross-functional teams using multi-generational expertise to deliver results. Global experience with special insights into Asia over 20 years living and working in this region.