Nofar Terenyo

Software Engineer, Cyber Instructor, Google Developers Group organizer, Ex Microsoft, Hackeriot Haifa Manager, CTF player, writer & manager. Volunteering as a lifelong vocation.

Haifa District, Israel

About

Previously employed at Microsoft as a software engineering intern. I am experienced in producing events and Hackathons at scale. I have worked both in Cloud App Security product and in Microsoft Israel "The Garage" innovation lab and maker's space. As an employee at Check-Point, I was responsible for the company's Attack Simulator. In addition, I am a member of the Microsoft program "Women of Excellence", and I instructed in multiple programs to promote women in the software/cyber industry such as ״Hackeriot”, “Baot”, "She Codes", "Project Mehamemet", "Cyber-Girlz" ("Shift"), "QueenB","Leading Cyber Ladies" and "Women Tech Pro". I am especially interested in encouraging young female students and women to choose technological and computer science fields as a Major. CTF wins: 1st place winner of C2C CTF 2022 2nd place winner of Leading Cyber Ladies CTF 2022 1st place winner of Accenture & Hackeriot CTF 2023 Leader of and writer at the Hackeriot CTF 2022-2025. Leader of and writer at BsidesTLV CTF 2024-2025 Personal CTF solving channel: https://www.youtube.com/@mecatefet2067 TryHackMe profile: https://tryhackme.com/p/meCaTeFet HackTheBox profile: https://app.hackthebox.com/profile/89588

Experience

  • Investor at Self-employed
    2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos

  • Cyber Security Instructor (reserve duty) at Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200
    Sep 2025 - Oct 2025 · 2 mos

  • Software Engineer & Maker (reserve duty) at Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200
    Nov 2024 - Feb 2025 · 4 mos

  • Director at Jaffa flour mill 1972 LTD
    Sep 2016 - Apr 2023 · 6 yrs 8 mos

  • Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (Tel Aviv District, Israel)
    • Software Developer
      Jun 2022 - Nov 2022 · 6 mos

      Software developer in the Security Effectiveness infrastructure team (Cyber Labs). Responsible for the company's attack simulator.

    • CSA (Check Point Security Academy) student
      Feb 2022 - Jun 2022 · 5 mos

      C, Python, x86, ARM, Reverse Engineering(IDA, windbg), Windows Internals, Linux Internals, Debugging(windbg, x64, gdb), Malware analysis (static, dynamic, sandbox), cryptography.