Sedat Dogan
Technical focus
Sedat is a daily user of the products that he technically reviews. As part of his role at AIMultiple, he oversees the collection of numerous public data points on more than 80,000 B2B technology vendors using proxy, web scraping and web unblocker solutions from multiple providers.Sedat is also the technical lead for running AIMultiple proxy and web unblocker benchmarks that measures the performance of top web data infrastructure providers annually.
In addition, he designs and conducts AI benchmarks to evaluate the efficiency, scalability, and accuracy of leading artificial intelligence solutions.
Professional experience
Currently, Sedat is the CTO at AIMultiple.He is also a board advisor at
- a VC investing in early-stage technology firms
- Ödeal, a regional digital payment platform serving 125,000 merchants with its POS solutions.
Previously, he worked as
- CTO at Bionluk, an online marketplace for freelancers
- CTO at Expertera, a global expertise platform
- CEO of a cybersecurity services provider
- CTO and co-founder at a social network
He has 20 years of experience as a white-hat hacker and development guru focused on programming languages and server architectures.
He directed and secured the technological infrastructure and cybersecurity operations of the last seven national elections in his country.
He has also been recognized in the cybersecurity Hall of Fame by global technology leaders including Twitter.
Education
Sedat holds dual bachelor's degrees in engineering from Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi.Latest Articles from Sedat
12 Best Cheap Residential Proxies
As AIMultiple’s CTO, I lead data collection from thousands of websites. To identify reliable residential proxy providers, we benchmark across 10 vendors and process 2,880 requests per day, or 86,400 over a 30-day period. While we analyze the main providers (both rotating residential proxies and static residential proxies) in detail further down, the table below…
The Best LinkedIn Scrapers
We benchmarked four LinkedIn scraping APIs with 4,000 requests, sending each provider the same 1,000 LinkedIn post URLs. For every request we measured success rate, completion time, and the number of parsed metadata fields returned. Read our methodology for details about the LinkedIn benchmark. This chart compares the daily success rates of LinkedIn scraper APIs…
Email Security Solutions: Acronis, Sophos & Barracuda
Email is one of the most common entry points for cyberattacks, and built-in protections are no longer enough to handle targeted threats. We tested three cloud email security platforms (Acronis, Sophos, and Barracuda) with 100 tests across 11 threat categories. Read the email security solutions benchmark methodology to learn how we tested these tools and…
Top 11 XDR Solutions Comparison and Features
We researched 11 XDR solutions, verifying vendor claims against official product documentation, MITRE ATT&CK evaluation results, and customer deployments. From that pool, we selected 5 for hands-on benchmarking, deploying each to dedicated Windows Server 2022 endpoints and a Linux VM pool, running 30 test cases across 8 categories. See our analysis on value and performance…
Google Workspace Backup: NinjaOne vs Acronis vs IONOS
We tested five major SaaS backup solutions, Acronis, NinjaOne, IONOS, ManageEngine, and CloudAlly, to evaluate their performance, features, and usability for Google Workspace email backups. Our benchmark measured backup speeds, restore times, setup ease, and practical functionality across 21 active mailboxes containing over 90,000 emails. Note: Figures in seconds. To ensure a fair comparison, the…
Top 10 DSPM Vendors to Enhance Data Security
As a technology and information security leader, I selected the top 10 DSPM solutions to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data across IaaS, SaaS, and DBaaS environments. Explore the rationale behind each choice through the links below: Vendors with: Vendors with: Vendors indicate that pricing varies based on the number of data sources, apps, and…
MFT Benchmark: Files.com, Diplomat MFT, Cerberus, and Serv-U Tested
We tested six managed file transfer platforms: Diplomat MFT, bTrade TDXchange, Files.com, Thru, Cerberus FTP Server, and Serv-U MFT Server, working through setup, file transfer workflows, inbound collection, security configuration, automation, and administration. Every observation below comes from hands-on use of trial accounts and installed software, supplemented by vendor documentation. This is one of the…
Top 70+ Cloud GPU Providers
Cloud GPU providers fall into three tiers. Hyperscalers run broad cloud platforms with GPU rental as one product among many. Specialist neoclouds focus on GPU and AI infrastructure as their core product. Community marketplaces aggregate inventory from many small operators, often at the floor of the published price spread. Column definitions: Ranking: Subscribers are linked…
Top 5 Cyber Threat Intelligence Services Benchmarked
We ran hands-on proofs of concept on 5 cyber threat intelligence services, scoring each against the same 33 criteria across 8 categories, using a shared probe set of historical IOCs, 6 threat actors, and 4 exploited CVEs. The most counterintuitive result is that free AlienVault OTX matched CrowdStrike, the priciest platform here, on automation. See…
Analysis of Top 5 Firewall Change Management Software
As the Chief Technology Officer (CISO) of a rapidly-growing organization, I oversee a growing network footprint. To manage the risks associated with firewall configuration changes, I reviewed the leading firewall change management software: Feature comparison Features summary: Customized reporting: Generates tailored data visualizations and compliance audits based on specific security metrics and organizational needs. It…
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