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Sol Cates Sol Cates | Principal Technologist, Data Protection

Sol is a technology leader with deep experience of the information security landscape. He credits constant curiosity, combined with an early interest in computers, for leading him into a career that now spans over 20 years in cyber-security.

As the global leader of Research and Technology at Thales, he is focused on improving understanding of today's challenges, tomorrow's hurdles, and developing solutions that address those problems. His teams source and understand the challenges of security professionals, and develop solutions to address those challenges efficiently and effectively. Through his three and-a-half years with Thales, and his prior experiences, Sol has gathered a wide set of experience and viewpoints – he has been a vendor, administrator, CISO, CTO, CIO, security analyst, developer and architect, among other roles.

It’s been a year – What you should have learned from Edward Snowden
Sol Cates
It’s Been A Year – What You Should Have Learned From Edward Snowden

June 5th is the anniversary of the date that Edward Snowden’s initial disclosures became public. The disclosures have been on-going and… Read More

Angrier, Smarter, Tougher Malware
Sol Cates
Angrier, Smarter, Tougher Malware

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