Halcyon
Ray Kafity is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in cybersecurity and technology across multiple regions, including the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Currently serving as Vice President for Halcyon since May 2024, Kafity specializes in ransomware resiliency and recovery solutions utilizing advanced AI/ML models. Previously, as Vice President at Xage Security from November 2022 to May 2024, Kafity led the first blockchain-protected security platform for the Industrial Internet of Things. Kafity’s prior roles also include Vice President positions at Attivo Networks, FireEye, and regional sales leadership at Cisco IronPort Systems, Blue Coat Systems, Lucent Technologies, and Newbridge Networks, showcasing a consistent track record of driving growth and establishing strong market presence. Kafity holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech.
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Modern defensive cyber solutions, while impressive, have failed in the face of cheap and easy-to-create – and most importantly lucrative – ransomware. High-profile breaches are disguising an ugly fact; the companies using next-generation NGAV and EPP solutions continue to be impacted by ransomware Halcyon has built the first anti-ransomware engine to tackle this problem. Our team has spent decades building name-brand security products and delivering security consulting to much of the Fortune 500.Split between San Diego, CA and Austin, TX, Halcyon was formed in 2021 by a team of cyber industry veterans after battling the scourge of ransomware (and advanced threats) for years at some of the largest security global security vendors. Comprised of leaders from Cylance (now Blackberry), Accuvant (now Optiv), and ISS X-Force (now IBM), Halcyon is focused on building products and solutions for mid-market and enterprise customers.