Dmitri Alperovitch

Co-Founder and former CTO, Crowdstrike

Dmitri Alperovitch is an internationally recognized expert in geopolitics and national security, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, and host of the "Geopolitics Decanted" podcast. His contributions extend to national cybersecurity, serving on the Homeland Security Advisory Council and the Cyber Safety Review Board, and he has been a pivotal figure in predicting significant geopolitical shifts. Dmitri also founded the Alperovitch Institute for Cybersecurity Studies at Johns Hopkins University, co-founded cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, and is known for his expertise and advisory roles in technology and security.

OnDemand | CrowdStrike Co-Founder Unveils a Blueprint for Advanced Cyber Defense

Presented by Dmitri Alperovitch , Benny Lakunishok • February 16, 2024

In 2011, Dmitri Alperovitch co-founded CrowdStrike during the "Age of Stuxnet," focusing on the threats of state-sponsored cyber-attacks and the security of rapidly proliferating sophisticated mobile devices, while Benny Lakunishok established Zero Networks in 2019 in response to ongoing cyber vulnerabilities observed...

OnDemand | Cybersecurity Titan and Crowdstrike Co-Founder, Dmitri Alperovitch, Unveils a Blueprint for Advanced Cyber Defense

Presented by Dmitri Alperovitch , Benny Lakunishok • February 6, 2024

When he co-founded CrowdStrike in 2011, Dmitri Alperovitch was facing a different threat environment than today’s. The “Age of Stuxnet” had dawned and predictions at the time were to expect an increase in [state-sponsored] cyber-attacks on critical infrastructures. Mobile device security was also top-of-mind,...