How Former Bomb Disposal Expert and Lighting Designer Shaked Vax Pivoted Toward a Cybersecurity Career

There’s no doubt that a cybersecurity breach can blow up a business, but it’s still surprising to hear Shaked Vax, worldwide technical sales leader at IBM Security, compare some aspects of his cybersecurity career to his time with the Israeli Army’s bomb disposal unit. “One of the key things you are taught when approaching an improvised explosive device (IED) to dismantle it is to avoid coming from the obvious direction — the direction the attacker assumed you will come from,” Shaked explained.

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