Anton Chuvakin
About
Anton Chuvakin is from Sunnyvale, California, United States. Anton is currently IANS Faculty at IANS, located in San Jose, California, United States. In Anton's previous role as a Senior Security Staff at Office of the CISO at Google, Anton worked in Sunnyvale, CA until Jul 2026. Prior to joining Google, Anton was a Security Solution Strategy - Google Cloud at Google and held the position of Security Solution Strategy - Google Cloud at Palo Alto, CA. Prior to that, Anton was a Head of Solution Strategy at Chronicle, based in Palo Alto, California from Jun 2019 to Jul 2019. Anton started working as Research Vice President & Distinguished Analyst at Gartner in Santa Clara, CA in Apr 2017. From Mar 2014 to Mar 2017, Anton was Research Vice President at Gartner, based in San Jose, CA. Prior to that, Anton was a Research Director at Gartner, based in San Jose, CA from Aug 2011 to Mar 2014. Anton started working as Chief PR Officer (Volunteer) at The Honeynet Project in Greater Chicago Area in Jan 2011.
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Anton Chuvakin's current jobs
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Strategic CISO Advisory: Served as a trusted advisor to global Fortune 500 CISOs, architecting comprehensive cloud security transformations, AI governance and AI security models, and modern security operations (SecOps) strategies. AI Security & Governance Innovation: Spearheaded Google Cloud's thought leadership in securing generative AI and autonomous agents, while simultaneously developing the blueprints for deploying AI defensively within security organizations. SecOps Framework Architecture: Authored and institutionalized industry-standard frameworks and operational principles that define modern, scalable Security Operations for global enterprises using lessons from Google’s own activities. Global Brand & Content Scale: Created and hosted the Cloud Security Podcast by Google (280+ episodes, 15K subscribers), scaling it into a premier industry resource that demystifies zero-trust paradigms, cloud-native governance, and threat landscapes for thousands monthly listeners worldwide.
Market Positioning & Category Building: Defined and executed the global security thought leadership strategy for Google Chronicle (now Google SecOps), positioning the platform as a disruptive force in modern security operations and telemetry scale. Co-created Autonomic Security Operations (ASO) Model: Define and popularised the ASO model that helps other enterprises use Google - inspired lessons for enterprise threat detection and response High-Impact Content Engine: Authored dozens of seminal whitepapers, research briefs, and blogs on modern security operations, successfully translating complex cloud architecture into high-conversion market narratives that catalyzed global enterprise adoption. Podcast Launch: Co-founded, launched, and scaled the Cloud Security Podcast by Google, establishing a strategic, high-reach corporate media channel that solidified Google Cloud’s authority in the broader cybersecurity ecosystem. Enterprise Strategic Advisory: Acted as a principal advisor to marquee enterprise clients, guiding them through legacy SOC migrations, cloud threat modeling, and modern security transformations.
Involved with Chronicle product marketing, product management and security evangelism.
Research Vice President & Distinguished Analyst at Gartner for Technical Professionals (GTP) Security and Risk Management Strategies (SRMS) team. Coverage areas: - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and log management - Security monitoring and Security Operation Centers (SOC) - Security analytics and User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UBA, UEBA) - Vulnerability Assessment (VA) and Vulnerability Management (VM) - Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) - Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) - Security incident response - Threat intelligence - Threat deception I used to cover these topics as well: - Data loss prevention (DLP) - Denial of service (DoS/DDoS) protection - PCI DSS compliance
Research VP at Gartner for Technical Professionals (GTP) Security and Risk Management Strategies(SRMS) team. Coverage areas: - security information and event management (SIEM) and log management - security monitoring and security analytics - vulnerability assessment and vulnerability management - network forensics - security incident response - threat intelligence - PCI DSS compliance I used to cover these topics as well: - data loss prevention (DLP) - denial of service (DoS/DDoS) protection
Research Director at Gartner for Technical Professionals (GTP) Security and Risk Management Strategies(SRMS) team. Coverage areas: - security information and event management (SIEM) and log management - security monitoring - vulnerability assessment and vulnerability management - denial of service protection - PCI DSS compliance - cloud security
The Honeynet Project CPRO: - Is responsible for public announcements, such as tool & paper releases. The primary goal is to promote and increase the visibility of our work. - Serves as a point of contact for any media inquiries - Is responsible for maintaining the public image of The Honeynet Project - Coordinates tools releases or research projects into a Know-Your-Enemy/Know-Your-Tools publications - Facilitates and coordinates member projects like the forensic challenges - Creates visibility into the project via other means
Recent projects: - Security product strategy, new product definition, product requirements creation - Security vendor PCI DSS compliance strategy work - Security start-up messaging and positioning - Security research whitepapers and research - Logging policy, procedure and process development - Other security product management and strategy - Other fun security and compliance projects, writing, research, etc.
Anton is involved with PCI DSS compliance solution at Qualys: working with PCI partners such as PCI Approved Scanning Vendors (ASV), helping to build our PCI-specific technologies as well as making sure the whole world knows about how great Qualys is.
Dr Anton Chuvakin, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA (http://www.chuvakin.org) is a recognized security expert and book author. In his current role as a Chief Logging Evangelist with LogLogic, a log management and intelligence company, he is involved with projecting LogLogic's product vision and strategy to the outside world, conducting logging research as well as influencing company vision and roadmap. A frequent conference speaker, he also represents the company at various industry meetings and standards organizations. He is an author of a book "Security Warrior" and a contributor to "Know Your Enemy II", "Information Security Management Handbook", "Hacker's Challenge 3" and "PCI Compliance". Anton also published numerous papers on a broad range of security subjects. In his spare time he maintains his security portal http://www.info-secure.org and several blogs."
My role is to define and execute on a product vision and strategy that will maintain and expand LogLogic’s market leadership in Log Management and Intelligence. I also own the product roadmap and publish detailed product requirements documents, perform primary market and customer analysis, prioritize product features as well as do countless other things.
Dr Anton Chuvakin, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA (http://www.chuvakin.org) is a recognized security expert and book author. In his current role as a Chief Security Strategist with netForensics, a security information management company, he is involved with defining future security features, conducting research as well as assisting key customers with their netForensics implementations. A frequent conference speaker, he also represents the company at various security meetings and standard organizations. He is an author of a book "Security Warrior" and a contributor to "Know Your Enemy II", "Information Security Management Handbook", "Critical Threads 2006" and the upcoming Hackers Challenge 3. Anton also published numerous papers on a broad range of security subjects. In his spare time he maintains his security portal http://www.info-secure.org and blogs at O'Reilly (http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/1207) and Blogspot (http://chuvakin.blogspot.com)
Security research for Ubizen's security portal site, SecurityWatch.com