CYBER CURIO - Key Persons
Igor Muttik (PhD) started researching computer malware in 1980s when the anti-virus industry was in its infancy. Since 1995 Igor worked for Dr.Solomon's Software in the UK which was acquired by McAfee in 1998. He is the inventor of several groundbreaking technologies currently widely adopted in anti-malware security software. In 2003-2016 he held a position of Senior Principal Architect with McAfee Labs (part of Intel Security in 2011-2017). His research is reflected in more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, 5 books and more than 80 granted and pending patents. Igor is a regular speaker at major international security conferences (RSA, BlackHat, DEFCON, Virus Bulletin, AVAR, CARO, TRUST and many others). He is a visiting professor at Royal Holloway University London.