Attivo Networks adds Tom Kellerman to its cybersecurity advisors

Attivo Networks adds Tom Kellerman to its cybersecurity advisors

Attivo Networks, a lateral movement attack detection and privilege escalation prevention solutions company, has announced that Tom Kellermann has joined the company’s Advisory Board.

Kellermann joins Attivo’s Advisory board as a highly respected cybersecurity expert with more than 22 years of experience. He serves as the Head of Cybersecurity Strategy for VMware Inc. Previously, Kellerman held the position of Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Carbon Black. In 2020, he was selected to the Cyber Investigations Advisory Board for the United States Secret Service. Kellerman formerly held the positions of CSO for Trend Micro, VP of Security for Core Security, and deputy CISO for the World Bank Treasury. In 2008, he was appointed a commissioner on the Commission on Cybersecurity for the 44th president of the United States.

“Our Advisory Board is honoured to welcome Tom to our group of best-in-class cybersecurity experts,” said Tushar Kothari, CEO, Attivo Networks. “The true breadth of Tom’s global experience in developing innovative cybersecurity products and growing successful security businesses will be invaluable to Attivo Networks as we continue rapid growth across all facets of our business.”

The Attivo Networks Advisory Board enhances the company’s expertise in addressing the ever-evolving global cyber threat challenges.

Kellermann joins the advisory board, which currently includes industry leaders Bill Ender, Marshall Heilman and Lance Spitzner.

“Being a part of the Attivo Advisory Board is an exciting chance for me to share my experience and to advance Attivo’s growth,” said Kellermann. “I look forward to collaborating with Attivo Networks to help organisations understand Active Directory risks and attack activity and design holistic deception and data cloaking strategies.

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