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Dug Song

Former Co-founder & CEO (acquired 2018), Duo Security · USA

Dug Song is the CEO of Duo Security. Song is based in USA. Song has held the role since 2010.

Co-founded Duo Security in 2010 with Jon Oberheide, leading it through a $2.35 billion acquisition by Cisco in 2018. Before Duo, he co-founded Arbor Networks, a network security firm protecting majority of world's ISPs. Computer science graduate from University of Michigan.

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Recent coverage of Dug Song has focused on his role as a tech entrepreneur and founder of Duo Security, which was acquired by Cisco for $2.35 billion, as well as his ongoing involvement in supporting Michigan's business and startup ecosystem. News reports have highlighted Song's perspectives on cybersecurity and corporate culture, alongside his philanthropic activities through the Song Foundation, which has announced plans for investments in Detroit. Coverage also documents Song's trajectory from building Duo Security as a two-person operation to establishing himself as a prominent figure in the region's technology industry.

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Dug Song is the Former Co-founder & CEO (acquired 2018) of Duo Security, based in USA.
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Dug Song is CEO of Duo Security, a role held since 2010.