Ty Sbano named Chief Information Security Officer at Webflow

Webflow appointed Ty Sbano as Chief Information Security Officer to lead its global security strategy. He most recently served as CISO at Vercel and previously held security leadership roles at Capital One, JPMorgan Chase, LendingClub, and Target.

According to the release, Sbano takes up the post as the company advances toward its next phase of growth and enterprise scale.

According to the release, Sbano has nearly two decades of experience leading security programs. The release says that at Vercel he scaled security to meet a rapidly growing developer platform's demands. Periscope Data, which was acquired by Sisense, had Sbano as its Chief Security & Trust Officer, the release says. Sbano has focused throughout his career on embedding security into the product development process, so that teams can innovate quickly while not compromising the trust of customers, the release says. The Silicon Valley CISO Investment Groups, or SVCI, counted Sbano as an active member at the time of the announcement, according to the release. According to the release, he also held a seat on the Blackhat Innovators and Investors Summit advisory board and on the board of Savvy Cyber Kids, a nonprofit, at the time of the announcement.

Webflow describes itself as a Website Experience Platform, or WXP, through which teams build websites visually and also manage and optimize them. At the time of the announcement, over 1,500 Certified Webflow Partners and more than 300,000 companies used Webflow to create sites, according to the company.