I was a preteen hacker. Now I protect companies from cybersecurity threats.

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Chaim Mazal, a former preteen hacker who generated credit card numbers to distribute software for free, is now a cybersecurity executive at Gigamon. His background in hacking informs his approach to protecting data from AI-driven threats, emphasizing the importance of understanding attackers' methods to stay ahead in cybersecurity.

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