Tech chief Amit Yoran who served as Tenable CEO dies ‘unexpectedly’ aged 54 during cancer battle TOP tech chief and entrepreneur Amit Yoran has died "unexpectedly" at the age of 54.
Nessus is one of the most widely used vulnerability scanners in the industry as it helps companies to identify and prioritize cybersecurity risks across their digital assets, allowing them to understand and reduce their cyber exposure.
Yoran also served as the founding director of the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team program at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), from 2003 to 2005.
Tenable is a cybersecurity company specializing in exposure management, primarily known for its vulnerability scanning software called Nessus.
The cybersecurity expert, who served as the chairman and CEO of Tenable Holdings, was battling cancer.
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