Nadav Zafrir

Nadav Zafrir is an Israeli cybersecurity expert and former brigadier general in the Israel Defense Forces, where he led the elite Unit 8200, known for its role in intelligence and cybersecurity. Born in Kiryat Anavim, he has a rich background in both military and commercial cybersecurity, founding over 40 companies in this sector. Currently, Zafrir serves as the CEO of Check Point, one of the largest cybersecurity firms globally, which reported revenues of $2.658 billion in the previous fiscal year. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to rapidly evolving cyber threats, particularly with the rise of sophisticated attacks driven by artificial intelligence.