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Pratik Roychowdhury

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Pratik Roychowdhury

Pratik currently leads VMware's API Strategy. He joins VMware through the acquisition of Mesh7 (pka Kavach), a cloud-native API security company, which he founded. He brings over two decades of experience in Applications, APIs, Networking and Security. Previously, he was Head of Product Management at Juniper Networks' Cloud Software (Contrail) business unit. Prior to that, he was Head of Products at MediaMelon, an online video software company. He also held other roles including Investment Banker at UBS, and early Engineer at NetScaler (Citrix). He has MBA from Ross School of Business at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India.

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How DevOps Teams Can Defend Against API Attacks

Remember when ransomware was the main security threat that DevOps teams needed to worry about? Those days are over. Ransomware attacks are certainly still happening, but API security breaches—which increased by a whopping 600% in 2021—are now poised to become the top attack vector for threat actors, according to Gartner. That’s the bad news. The […]

Jul 20, 2022 · 3 min