Claroty
Amir Preminger becomes Chief Technology Officer
Claroty, a specialist in the security of cyber-physical systems (CPS), has appointed Amir Preminger as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, he will drive innovation in the company's products and services.
"At Claroty, innovation and customer experience are at the heart of everything we do - and Amir has been a driving force behind both for nearly a decade," said Yaniv Vardi, CEO of Claroty. "As CTO, his deep technical expertise, strategic mindset and ability to connect customer needs with technology will be instrumental in driving our next phase of growth and strengthening our leadership position in CPS security."
Preminger founded the Team82 research department at Claroty as a cyber security researcher. He has been instrumental in guiding the innovative strategic direction and establishing Team82 as the leading vulnerability and threat research team in the CPS field. Prior to joining Claroty, he spent nearly a decade in one of the Israeli Defense Forces' elite technological units, where he played a key role in researching and developing advanced cyber solutions in multidisciplinary fields.
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