20+ year industry veteran celebrated as forward-thinking leader innovating cybersecurity field
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bot—Arkose Labs, the leading global account security company, today announced that its Chief Operating Officer Frank Teruel has been named one of the Top 25 Cybersecurity Executives for 2025 by The Software Report. This distinction recognizes Teruel’s thoughtful innovation and leadership alongside other notable cybersecurity executives devoted to the industry and who have stayed one step ahead of the ever-evolving landscape.
Executives named on this year’s list of Top 25 Cybersecurity Executives had to be nominated then were selected by judges at The Software Report based on a strategic evaluation of their career track record, their span of experience and more. As a cybersecurity leader with over 20 years of experience, Teruel is known for his forward-thinking approach to tackling threat prevention and account management for some of the world’s largest enterprises.
«I am truly honored to be recognized among my peers by The Software Report,» said Teruel. «This recognition comes at a critical time as our customers and prospects face increasingly sophisticated attacks, scams, and online fraud from bad actors empowered by agentic AI, advanced bots, and human fraud farms. It has never been more imperative for organizations to have strong cybersecurity partnerships and collaborative defenses to stay ahead of these evolving threats. I am honored to be in the fight with this incredible group and the Arkose Labs team.»
Awardees will be honored at the annual NYC Awards Night hosted at The Yale Club of New York City, an event attended by top tech investors, executives and industry leaders. For a full list of 2025 winners, visit www.thesoftwarereport.com/the-top-25-cybersecurity-executives-of-2025/.
The Software Report is a market research firm that reports on market developments, corporate actions, investment activity, and executive insights related to the software industry. Based in New York City, the firm is run by a seasoned team of editors, writers, and media professionals highly knowledgeable on software and the various companies, executives, and investors that make up the sector.
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About Arkose Labs
Arkose Labs is a leading global account security provider offering a comprehensive platform that combines proprietary device identification, phishing protection, email intelligence, scraping prevention, API security and bot management. The world’s leading consumer brands—including two of the top three banks, Microsoft, Expedia and Roblox—rely on the company’s unified platform to reduce customer friction while preventing account takeovers, fake account sign-ups and SMS toll fraud. Its Security Operations Center (SOC) provides actionable insights from an extensive cross-industry intelligence network, which monitors legitimate traffic and attack patterns across global enterprises. With unparalleled proactive support for internal security teams, Arkose Labs goes beyond conventional security by actively partnering with customers to sabotage attacker profitability and disrupt threat actor groups like Storm-1152. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company maintains a global presence with offices throughout APAC, Central America, EMEA and South America.
Contacts
Media Contact:
Jean Creech Avent
Global Head of Brand, Content and Communications
Arkose Labs
j.creechavent@arkoselabs.com
+1 843-986-8229
