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Eyal Faingold

Co-founder & CTO

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Cloud security architecture and engineering leadership at scale
25+ years in software and information security, spanning application security, cloud security posture management, and compliance orchestration
Building cloud-native security platforms and multi-cloud security controls
CNAPP product development and go-to-market execution
Scaling R&D organizations through growth and acquisition
Pioneer in cloud security, with foundational roles at Dome9 and Check Point CloudGuard
Early career in Israeli Military Intelligence, leading R&D groups in cybersecurity and information networks

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Technion — Israel Institute of Technology: BSc
Tel Aviv University: MBA

About the author

Eyal Faingold is the CTO and Co-founder at Native. He was previously VP of Cloud Security Products at Check Point, where he expanded CloudGuard following the acquisition of Dome9, where he had served as VP R&D. A pioneer in cloud security, Eyal now focuses on building scalable systems that ensure customers can use AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI securely and confidently.

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Security Architecture & Strategy

The Architecture of Intent: Zones, Boundaries, and Baselines in the Cloud

Apr 3, 2026

Security architecture has always depended on separation. In the cloud, that means more than network segmentation alone. It means defining zones, controlling what can cross between them, and enforcing the baselines each zone must hold. This piece explores the missing layer between secure-by-design principles and durable enforcement.

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A Control Plane for Living Infrastructure

Mar 16, 2026

Cloud infrastructure isn't static, it evolves through thousands of small changes each week. Native is the control plane that turns scattered provider controls into consistent, maintained security architecture that adapts as your environment grows.

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