Cyware, a provider of threat intelligence management, low-code/no-code automation, and cyber fusion solutions, today announced the appointment of Jawahar Sivasankaran as President.
Jawahar brings 25-plus years of experience fostering security product innovation, growth leadership, and customer success at Cisco, Splunk, and Appgate. Most recently, as President and COO of Appgate, Jawahar led all go-to-market functions, including sales, marketing, and customer success, and served as a Section 16 public company officer.
Previously at Splunk, Jawahar played a key leadership role in transforming specialization sales for Splunk’s advanced security offerings, driving growth and customer intimacy. Before that, he held various leadership positions in go-to-market and product functions at Cisco.
Over the past year, he has served as an advisor to leading consulting and private equity firms, including Advent International as an Industry Operating Advisor. Jawahar is active in the startup ecosystem as an investor and advisor focused on scale-up activities.
“Jawahar’s leadership and extensive experience in scaling security platform companies will be instrumental in driving our growth and strengthening our brand,” said Anuj Goel, CEO of Cyware. “Cyware is setting the standard for threat-driven, collaborative cybersecurity, and we look forward to the impact he will have in aligning our teams and delivering unmatched value to our customers. Jawahar’s latest focus on AI for improving security operations outcomes will be instrumental in evolving Cyware’s AI efforts.”
“Joining Cyware, a true pioneer in cybersecurity, is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a visionary leader in threat intelligence, collective defense, and automated response," said Jawahar Sivasankaran, Cyware's President. “With a powerful vision and a strong team in place, Cyware is uniquely positioned to deliver meaningful solutions that truly prioritize customer outcomes. Together with our go-to-market teams, we will accelerate growth, deepen customer relationships, and help modernize cybersecurity through innovation and collaboration.”
