Summary
Or Golov is a Security Researcher Team Leader based in Israel with a decade of hands-on cybersecurity experience and over 15 years of leadership in security roles spanning the IDF and commercial teams. Currently leading research at Cybereason, he combines incident response, cyber defense engineering and threat research to turn complex adversary behavior into actionable detections and product improvements. His background includes leading national-level cyber teams in the IDF and a brief chief research role at a startup, giving him both operational rigor and startup agility. Holding an MSc in Computer Science and an MBA-focused GMBA, he bridges deep technical knowledge with strategic business and innovation thinking. Notably, he progressed from cyber system engineering to managing and researching threats, demonstrating a rare blend of frontline analyst experience and team leadership.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Science at The College of Management Academic Studies
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo
Executive MBA Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Executive MBA Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Reichman University
English, Hebrew