Marten Mickos is a well-known technology executive in the open-source and cloud realms, but he’s less known—if known at all—in the security industry. That’s about to change, as bug bounty vendor HackerOne named Mickos its CEO today.
Mickos’ background includes stints as CEO of open-source database vendor MySQL, which Sun Microsystems acquired for $1 billion in 2008, and CEO of open-source cloud vendor Eucalyptus, which Hewlett-Packard acquired in 2014.
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