Blake Darché

Blake Darché serves as the Head of Cloudforce One & Threat Intelligence at Cloudflare since April 2022, overseeing various operations related to threat intelligence and product engineering. In addition, Blake holds positions as a Seed Investor at Revic AI and Drata, and serves on the Advisory Board for Store Labs. With extensive prior experience, Blake co-founded Area 1 Security, serving as Chief Security Officer, and worked at CrowdStrike as a Principal Consultant and Facility Security Officer. Previous roles include Senior Malware and Forensics Analyst at Assured Information Security and Computer Network Exploitation Analyst at the National Security Agency. Blake holds a Master of Science in Security Informatics from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Blake has also contributed to public safety as a Ski Patrol member at Big Sky Resort and formerly at Liberty Mountain Resort.