Aleksandr Yampolskiy — CEO; Cybersecurity expert ; Angel Investor; Entrepreneur & Dreamer.
CEO; Cybersecurity expert ; Angel Investor; Entrepreneur & Dreamer.
Aleksandr Yampolskiy ranks #157 of 14,983 LinkedIn creators in Computer & Network Security, and is a standout voice in United States. They have 46.6K followers and published 38 posts in the last 30 days at a 0.6% average engagement rate.
- 46.6K followers
- 38 posts / 30d
- 0.6% avg engagement
- — follower growth / 30d
The roast
Aleksandr claims he’s an expert in security, yet he’s spent the last thirty days broadcasting thirty-eight times to an audience that essentially ignores him. It’s comforting to know the man protecting the Fortune 100 has mastered the art of screaming into a pillow for free.
About Aleksandr
Dr. Aleksandr Yampolskiy is a cofounder and CEO of SecurityScorecard (www.securityscorecard.com), the leading security rating company, which is used by over 3,300+ top customers which include 70% of Fortune 100. He was an E&Y 2021 New York Entrepreneur of the Year Winner ; he is a global innovator selected by World Economic Forum. He is an active mentor and angel investor into over 20+ leading startups in enterprise software. Previously, Alex was a CTO of BlogTalkRadio, the largest online radio network averaging over 40 million visitors a month leading to its M&A. Prior to that, Alex was a global CISO at Gilt Groupe companies, during its growth from 200 to over 2,000+ employees and 600M in revenue. Before that he worked at Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Oracle and other companies as a lead technologist. He did his Ph.D. in Cryptography at Yale University. He is an active speaker and writer in top media publications like CNN, New York Times, Wall Street Journal. He has published a book on "The Perfect Scorecard", how to bridge communication between CISOs and Board members. Alex lives with his family in Tri-State-Area, and enjoys working out, chess, arts, and travel.
Highlights
- Top 1% in Computer & Network Security — Ranked #2 of 335 creators
- Top 5% in United States — Ranked #55 of 5205 creators
- Big Audience — 46,602 followers · top 5%
- Consistent Creator — 38 posts in 30d · top 5%
Recent posts
Let’s go Mike !
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It was exciting to welcome our summer interns to the SecurityScorecard NYC office. We received more than 500 applications for each position, and it's always energizing to see the enthusiasm, ambition, and fresh perspectives of talented people who want to help make the world a safer place.
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One thing that always amazes me about SecurityScorecard is the scale of intelligence we collect ourselves! Behind every rating and alert is proprietary data on malware infrastructure, weaponized CVEs, zero-days, AI vulnerabilities, and global attack surface exposure. We don't buy our intelligence - we build it! Our systems continuously scan and analyze the internet, pinging IPv4 and IPv6 space multiple times a day. We operate one of the industry's largest malware sinkholes and collect significantly more security telemetry than traditional competitors. More importantly, it's not about more da
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