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Upwind Appoints Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer

RECENTLY ACQUIREDJun 12, 2025

Position

Chief Security Officer

Company

Upwind

Rinki Sethi
rinki.sethi@upwind.io
Cyber SecurityCloud InfrastructureNetwork SecurityCloud Security

Description

Upwind has announced the appointment of Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer. Sethi will lead the company's global Information Security and Technology functions and help drive company-wide strategy.

Quick answer

Upwind Appoints Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer (June 12, 2025).

Who is the new Chief Security Officer at Upwind?
Upwind named Rinki Sethi Chief Security Officer, announced June 12, 2025.
What did Upwind announce on June 12, 2025?
Upwind has announced the appointment of Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer. Sethi will lead the company's global Information Security and Technology functions and help drive company-wide strategy.
What does Upwind do?
Upwind is an Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup that specializes in assessing and securing cloud infrastructure.
Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
Aviatrix (June 18, 2025), Tufin (July 9, 2025), Anvil Secure (May 7, 2025) and FireMon (May 7, 2025) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Upwind.

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Other recent leadership changes in Cyber Security and Cloud Infrastructure

Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.

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Company

Upwind

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Upwind is an Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup that specializes in assessing and securing cloud infrastructure. The company aims to reduce the overwhelming number of alerts generated by threat detection tools to focus security teams on actual threats. Founded by Amiram Shachar, Upwind has successfully raised over $77 million in funding and serves numerous Fortune 500 companies. With a growing team of about 160 employees, Upwind is focused on expanding its services in the cybersecurity space.

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