{"id":15577,"date":"2026-07-08T19:53:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/?p=15577"},"modified":"2026-07-08T19:53:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:53:15","slug":"solana-foundation-appoints-former-twitter-security-chief-michael-coates-as-ciso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/solana-foundation-appoints-former-twitter-security-chief-michael-coates-as-ciso\/","title":{"rendered":"Solana Foundation Appoints Former Twitter Security Chief Michael Coates as CISO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Solana Foundation has appointed cybersecurity veteran Michael Coates as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), bringing decades of experience from major technology companies including Mozilla and Twitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coates joins Solana at a time when blockchain networks are facing increasing security challenges as adoption, institutional involvement, and digital asset 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