CISO appointment
Kobi Sivilya named Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Information Officer at Checkmarx
By CISO Tribune Editorial · Published
Kobi Sivilya is the Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Information Officer of Checkmarx. Kobi joins from Outbrain, where they served as CISO and VP of IT.
Records: Checkmarx · Kobi Sivilya
| Person | Kobi Sivilya |
|---|---|
| New role | Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Information Officer |
| Company | Checkmarx |
| Previous role | CISO and VP of IT, Outbrain |
| Announced | November 5, 2026 |
| Source | checkmarx.com (company announcement) |
What this move signals
Checkmarx announced the appointment of Kobi Sivilya as CISO and CIO, where he will oversee the company's security, IT, and business applications. Prior to joining Checkmarx, Sivilya served as CISO and VP of IT at Outbrain and before that as VP of Security Engineering at Fireblocks.
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