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Sedat Dogan

Sedat Dogan

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Sedat is a technology and information security leader with 20 years of experience in software development, network infrastructure and cybersecurity

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

Enterprise Software
Benchmark
Sep 16

MySQL Monitoring: SolarWinds vs New Relic vs Datadog

We installed three database monitoring platforms on a clean system running MySQL to see how they handle database monitoring from scratch. We examined: Ease of setup, onboarding experience, agent resource consumption, accuracy in metric measurement and effectiveness of their alerting systems’ notifications when issues arise under real-world database workloads. See our complete MySQL test methodology…

Enterprise Software
Open World Evaluation
Sep 16

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…

Enterprise Software
Open World Evaluation
Sep 15

Top 12+ RMM Software Tested: Features and Pricing

Remote monitoring and management (RMM) software installs agents on client endpoints, servers, network devices and virtual machines, and reports their health and performance metrics to a centralized dashboard so managed service providers (MSPs) and IT departments can patch, script and troubleshoot remotely. We benchmarked the top 3 RMM platforms (NinjaOne, ManageEngine, and Acronis) by deploying…

Enterprise Software
Benchmark
Sep 11

Compare Remote Control Software: NinjaOne & Acronis

We tested the top 3 remote control software (also known as remote access software) to evaluate the general UI and remote control experience, their remote control quality, protocols, and unique capabilities: Check out the agent deployment process before jumping into our experiences and observations on remote access. See our methodology to learn how we measured…

Enterprise Software
Benchmark
Sep 10

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…

Enterprise Software
Benchmark
Sep 10

Top Cloud Object Storage Tools: Results & Comparison

We tested five cloud object storage providers IONOS, Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Cloudflare R2, and DigitalOcean Space across performance, features, and pricing. All tests ran from Europe against each provider’s EU-region endpoint. Upload Throughput (MB/s): higher is better S3 and DigitalOcean trade the lead depending on file size. R2 and B2 are consistently the weakest…

Enterprise Software
Feature Comparison
Sep 9

Cron Alternatives: Top Picks That Outperform

As a technology and information security professional, I have been using cron across system administration, data processing, and security monitoring for the past 20 years. For example, at AIMultiple, we use crontab to orchestrate ~20 cron jobs that run every minute and ~30 less frequent jobs. Based on these experiences, I compiled the most effective…

Data
Benchmark
Sep 8

Top 5 Website Unblockers Benchmarked & Compared

We benchmarked 4 leading web data providers across the top 10,000 domains, running a total of 260,000 requests. Each provider was tested at multiple concurrency levels to measure how they behave under increasing load. In addition, we ran a dedicated markdown extraction test on 10,000 URLs to evaluate how each provider handles clean content delivery…

Data
Benchmark
Sep 4

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…

Data
Benchmark
Sep 2

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…