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ALVAREZ & MARSAL

“ Alvarez & Marsal is notable for its work in turnaround management and performance improvement , but over the last decades has expanded into multiple other service lines ”

YOUSSEF OUJDI CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER , ALVAREZ & MARSAL
SpyCloud SpyCloud is a very interesting organisation . We came across them in their very early days . They ’ re a relatively small organisation and growing , based out of Austin , Texas . SpyCloud operates in the dark web space , looking at ways to help organisations secure themselves from account takeovers ( ATO ).
“ Having access to billions of dark web records , SpyCloud can provide insights into which records belong to your organisation whether it ’ s usernames , passwords , or other credential type information . With this service , we were able to work alongside them on a solution that allows us to check if these types of information are still in use , and if they are , automate a password reset so that those credentials are no longer valuable to the potential buyer in the dark web ,” says Oujdi . Founded in 2016 by Ted Ross ( CEO ), David Endler ( Chief Product Officer ), and Alen Puzic ( CTO ), SpyCloud protects its global clients from compromised identity . SpyCloud ’ s solutions provide actionable information to prevent fraud and power many popular dark web monitoring and identity theft protection offerings .
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