Kasif Dekel
Security Researcher at Microsoft
Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolKasif Dekel is a security researcher with 11 years of hands-on experience building detection, prevention and exploit-mitigation capabilities across endpoint and OS-level threats. Currently at Microsoft after leading vulnerability research at SentinelOne, he has a track record of turning 1-day exploit discoveries into protective mechanisms and was recognized there with an Excellence Award. His background spans deep OS and malware analysis, low-level C/C++ systems work, and broad penetration testing across web, mobile and infrastructure from roles at CyberArk, Check Point and BugSec. Comfortable shipping production protections and contributing to R&D, he blends practical secure coding and big-data experience with threat research. Based in the Tel Aviv area, he pairs technical curiosity with applied impact—often moving research findings directly into product defenses.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Autodidact
Hebrew, English
Github Skills (30)
internals9
benchmarking9
reverse-engineering9
performance-tuning9
process-monitor9
profiling8
driver8
security8
debug8
administrator8
monitor8
realtime7
performance-monitoring7
monitoring7
windows7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kasif-dekel/random-stuff
Oct 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
kasif-dekel/Android-SDK-SQLInjection
May 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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