Solomon Cates
Chair Of Regulatory And Standards SIG
Scappoose, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolSolomon Cates is a cloud and cybersecurity leader with over 30 years of experience designing, securing, and governing enterprise and government cloud architectures. He blends technical depth across networking, data centers, encryption, monitoring, and analytics with executive experience shaping research, product, and regulatory strategy for global organizations. As Chair of the Regulatory and Standards SIG at the Confidential Computing Consortium and Sr. Product Manager at Google, he focuses on making confidential compute and sovereignty-friendly cloud solutions practical and compliant. Solomon has a proven track record building cross-functional teams, engaging regulators and industry partners, and simplifying complex security problems into deployable solutions. A self-educated technologist who champions “never let a good problem go to waste,” he pairs hands-on engineering roots with strategic leadership across vendors, startups, and standards bodies.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Master Classes by Industry Leaders Computer Science, Master Classes by Industry Leaders Computer Science at Self-educated
German, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (102)
signer10
tink10
hsm10
jsonwebtoken10
developer-tools10
protected10
tpm10
docker10
pkcs10
relational9
javascript9
crypto9
kubernetes-cluster9
helm9
cross-language9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ThalesGroup/k8s-kms-plugin
Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
gRPC service that leverages a remote or local HSM/TPM to encrypt Kubernetes data at-rest.
Contributions:9 reviews, 103 commits, 25 PRs in 3 months
hsmkubernetespkcs11tpm
vormetriclabs/puppet-meteor
Mar 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:1 PR, 26 pushes, 3 comments in 8 months
deploymentmeteor
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