Bio - Avishai Wool

Dr. Avishai Wool is the co-founder and CTO of
AlgoSec. Prior to
co-founding AlgoSec, Dr. Wool co-founded Lumeta Corporation in 2000
and was chief scientist until 2002. At Lumeta, Dr. Wool was
responsible for transforming firewall analyzer technology he helped
create while working at Bell Labs into a commercial product.
Prior to Bell Labs spinning off the Lumeta Corporation, Dr. Wool was
a member of Bell Lab's technical staff in the Secure Systems
Research Department where he led a team of researchers who created
the first research prototypes of the firewall analyzer.
Dr. Wool is an associate editor of the ACM Transactions on
Information and System Security. He has served on the program
committee of the leading IEEE and ACM conferences on computer and
network security. He has published more than 40 research
papers and holds 10 US Patents with many more pending. He is
an associate professor in the School of Electrical Engineering, Tel
Aviv University. He holds a B.Sc. (Cum Laude) in Mathematics
and Computer Science from Tel Aviv University, and a M.Sc. and Ph.D.
in Computer Science from the Weizmann Institute of Science.
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