Commtouch is focused on supplying cloud-based services and Internet security tech to vendors and service providers. Commtouch maintains six global data centers, which it estimates provides security to more than 350 million end users, and protects billions of Internet transactions daily.
Kohavi, with an MBA from Tel Aviv University and a degree in computer science from Bar-Ilan University, has more than 20 years of experience as a senior technology executive. He has performed as a business strategy architect at Microsoft for the past eight years, and previously served as vice president of product management and strategy at Whale Communications. Kohavi has also led development of cryptographic security at Cylink and served as the head of the Israel Air Force’s Network and Operations Systems Department.
Shlomi Yanai, CEO of Commtouch, said, “Continual innovation is at the very heart of Commtouch’s mission of becoming a leading provider of cloud-based Internet security solutions for service providers and vendors. Harnessing his broad expertise in the areas of malware detection and mobile security and his experience in product strategy, development and engineering, Lior will play a key role on our executive team as we further strengthen Commtouch’s efforts to deliver high value solutions across our diverse partner ecosystem. I welcome him to the Commtouch team, and I’m confident that his expertise and proven leadership will help keep Commtouch at the forefront of our fast-paced industry.”
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