#4 Blavatnik ICRC Podcast: Guardians of the Cyberspace with Andy Ellis

In the fourth episode of "Guardians of the Cyberspace", cyber security expert Menny Barzilay hosts Andy Ellis. Andy is a well-known industry leader, having pioneered the CSO (Chief Security Officer) role over his 20-year tenure at Akamai Technologies. He was the driving force behind transforming the company into a major security player, increasing its security business to over $1B in annual revenue. He was instrumental in building Akamai's initial security portfolio. Currently, Andy serves as the CEO at leadership development firm Duha, as an Advisory CISO at Orca Security and also has an investment background through his active role as an Operating Partner at YL Ventures. Andy is a graduate of MIT and a former US Air Force officer. He is the recipient of the 2021 CSO Hall of Fame award, the CSO Magazine Compass Award, the Air Force Commendation Medal, Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence, Spirit of Disneyland Award, and is an affiliate of Harvard's Berkman-Klein Center on Internet & Society.