--- title: Cyber Security Blog & Insights | Cloudtria Protect | Daryl C description: Daryl is the founder of Cloudtria and a seasoned cyber security leader based in New Zealand. With over 20 years of experience across financial services, infrastructure, and enterprise IT, he specialises in practical security strategy, threat detection, and incident response. 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