# Yoav Cohen

## About Yoav Cohen

Yoav Cohen is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Satori Cyber. At Satori, Yoav is building the company’s technology vision and leading the research and engineering teams that build the Secure Data Access Cloud. Prior to founding Satori Cyber, Yoav was the Senior Vice President of Product Development for Imperva, which he joined as part of the acquisition of Incapsula, a Cloud-based web applications security and acceleration company, where he was the Vice President of Engineering. Before joining Incapsula, Yoav held several technology leadership positions at SAP.

When he isn’t glued to his laptop or on a whiteboard, Yoav can be found traveling with his wife and four kids in an RV, playing electric guitar or doing laps at the pool. He is still dreaming about building his own Operating System.

Yoav holds an M.Sc in Computer Science from Tel-Aviv University and a B.Sc in Computer Science and Biology from Tel-Aviv University.

## Recent Articles by Yoav Cohen

### [Extend Your Snowflake Governance Into Databricks](https://blog.satoricyber.com/snowflake-databricks-governance/)
*March 25, 2025*  
Managing security across multiple platforms is hard enough. However, the real challenge is ensuring security...

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### [Announcing The Next Generation of Cloud Data Security](https://blog.satoricyber.com/announcing-the-next-generation-of-cloud-data-security/)
*February 5, 2025*  
We are excited to share the next generation of Satori’s Data Security Platform, representing a...

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### [Revolutionizing Data Security: Visibility and Enforcement Combined](https://blog.satoricyber.com/revolutionizing-data-security-visibility-and-enforcement-combined/)
*December 9, 2024*  
How can security teams protect sensitive customer data in such a complicated landscape? It takes...

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### [Satori’s Response to The Snowflake Credential Stuffing Data Breach Attempts Campaign](https://blog.satoricyber.com/satoris-response-to-the-snowflake-credential-stuffing-data-breach-attempts-campaign/)
*June 2, 2024*  
Satori helps secure Snowflake customers data from an ongoing push to steal data through unauthorized...

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### [The Rise of the Data Security Platform](https://blog.satoricyber.com/the-rise-of-the-data-security-platform/)
*April 20, 2023*  
Data security platforms are increasingly important and necessary for data-driven organizations to secure and automate...

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### [Managing Access to Data Just Got a Whole Lot Easier](https://blog.satoricyber.com/managing-access-to-data-just-got-a-whole-lot-easier/)
*November 22, 2022*  
Introducing Satori's new Access Manager, which simplifies access control for admins and provides greater flexibility...

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### [Satori Secures New Funding to Take DataSecOps to the Next Level](https://blog.satoricyber.com/satori-secures-new-funding-to-take-datasecops-to-the-next-level/)
*September 14, 2021*  
Today, the Satori team and I are extremely proud to announce our $20 million Series...

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### [Introducing Universal Masking](https://blog.satoricyber.com/introducing-universal-masking/)
*November 11, 2020*  
No more redundant copies of data or high maintenance row-level masking solutions. Define a single...

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### [Introduction to Satori’s Policy Engine](https://blog.satoricyber.com/introduction-to-satori-policy-engine/)
*August 27, 2020*  
Satori’s secure data access platform enables organizations to create policies that enforce access to data...

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### [How to Control Access to PII in Snowflake with Satori](https://blog.satoricyber.com/how-to-control-access-to-pii-in-snowflake-with-satori/)
*August 10, 2020*  
Organizations are adopting Snowflake to accelerate time to value (TTV) from their data by enabling...

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### [Creating an Okta SSO application for a Satori-protected Snowflake account](https://blog.satoricyber.com/creating-an-okta-sso-application-for-a-satori-protected-snowflake-account/)
*July 27, 2020*  
Snowflake supports the SAML 2.0 protocol for federated authentication, allowing organizations to use their existing...

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### [How Satori Works](https://blog.satoricyber.com/how-satori-works/)
*March 31, 2020*  
What is Satori? Satori is a layer that sits between your users or applications and...

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### [A New Approach to Data Protection and Governance](https://blog.satoricyber.com/a-new-approach-to-data-protection-and-governance/)
*December 19, 2019*  
Today, data is at the center of everything. From business intelligence to advanced analytics, in...
