Ron Bennatan is the GM of Data Security at Imperva. He has been a "data security guy" for 25 years and has worked at companies such as J.P. Morgan, Merrill Lynch, Intel, IBM and AT&T Bell Labs. Prior to working at Imperva Ron was CTO and co-founder at jSonar Inc (acquired by Imperva) and before that he was co-founder and CTO at Guardium which was acquired by IBM where he later served as a Distinguished Engineer and the CTO for Data Security and Governance. He has a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has authored 11 technical books.
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Ron Bennatan
GM of Data Security, Imperva