Shay Akirav is a highly experienced professional in database security and software development, currently serving as the Director of the Database Protection Competence Center at Huawei Technologies since January 2017. Akirav has been integral to the company following its acquisition of Hexatier (formerly GreenSQL), where a role as VP of R&D has also been held since January 2015. Prior experience includes leadership positions at Riverscale as VP, Head of R&D, and at IBM as Senior Development Manager and Chief Architect, contributing significantly to the ProtecTIER development. Akirav's career also features roles at Diligent Technologies, EMC, and Tecnomatix Technologies, with educational qualifications including an MBA and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Economics from Tel Aviv University.
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HexaTier
HexaTier provides database security and compliance and sets the industry standard with a patented database reverse proxy technology for securing cloud-hosted databases and DBaaS platforms. Providing a unified solution, including: Database Security, Dynamic Data Masking, Database Activity Monitoring and Discovery of Sensitive Data that complies withall regulatory requirements.HexaTier is installed as a front-end to your databases and works as a reverse proxy, successfully hiding and securing database content. A variety of implementation options are available to you, including: Database Server, Dedicated Server protecting multiple databases, Application Server and Virtual Machines. HexaTier reviews and inspects both database queries and database responses making it the perfect tool to secure, accelerate, audit and mask the sensitive information stored in your database.
