Mikhail Larin

Mikhail Larin has a diverse work experience in the field of information security. Mikhail recently joined Exness as a SOC Analyst in 2023. Prior to that, they worked at BI.ZONE as a Lead cyber threat analysis specialist from 2022 to 2023. In this role, they were involved in various responsibilities such as researching cyber threats and adversary's tactics, developing detection capabilities, and participating in incident response processes.

Before joining BI.ZONE, Mikhail was associated with Infosistemy Dzhet, where they held the position of Head of Monitoring Group from 2019 to 2022. Mikhail also served as the Lead Analyst of the Outsourcing Department from 2018 to 2019.

Earlier in their career, Mikhail worked at AMT Group in multiple roles from 2010 to 2018. Mikhail started as a Technical Support Operator and later progressed as an Engineer in the Technical Support Center and the Information Security Department. Ultimately, they became the Lead Engineer of the Advanced Solutions and Services Department from 2017 to 2018.

Overall, Mikhail Larin has gained extensive experience in information security, with a focus on threat analysis, detection capabilities, and monitoring processes.

Mikhail Larin began their education at the Moscow State Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics and Automation (Technical University) in 2005. Mikhail completed their specialized degree from the institute in 2011, although the field of study is not specified.

In terms of additional certifications, Mikhail obtained several certifications from different institutions. In 2009, they obtained a CCNA certification from Cisco. In 2012, they achieved the CCNP certification, also from Cisco.

Throughout 2013, Mikhail earned multiple certifications, including CCSA R75 and CCSE R75 from Check Point Software Technologies, CCNA Security from Cisco, and Administrator of information security system ViPNet Windows & Linux ver 3.2 from InfoTeCS JSC.

In 2014, Mikhail obtained the InfoWatch Traffic Monitor 4 supporting and implementing engineer certification from InfoWatch.

In 2015, they earned the Checkpoint Certified Security Expert R77 Update certification from Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.

Mikhail's certifications in 2016 include the Radware Certified Security Specialist from Radware and Managed Services: SIEM 2017 from McAfee.

Finally, in 2019, Mikhail obtained two certifications: Certified Software Expert - ArcSight ESM 7.x. Advanced Analyst from Micro Focus, and Расследование компьютерных преступлений (Computer crime investigation) from Group-IB - Global Threat Hunting and Intelligence Company.