A former intelligence officer, with the rank of Captain, in the Israeli Air Force,  Idan  led  a  unit  that  designed  technology-based architecture and deployed communication systems throughout the Israeli military. He expanded the capabilities of a cyber-protected infrastructure that supported both air and ground operations.

Upon retiring from the military, Idan joined Pelephone, the first provider of mobile telephony services in Israel.  Idan ensured that mobile devices and networks were protected from cyberattacks. He accelerated the adoption of secure mobility by both government and private sectorclients and realized an 8% year-over-year (YoY) increase in revenue.

Later, Idan joined Nation-E, a global leader in cybersecurity and infrastructure, as  the company’s chief information officer.  As CIO,  he  built a high  performing team of security experts  to  manage  the cybersecurity strategy  and  architecture across Europe, the Middle East,  and North  America.  He  was subsequently named chief technology officer  for  the  company’s  global headquarters  in  Frankfurt, Germany, and in 2015, he was tapped by executive management to lead  the company’s US operations and  to  become the global CEO.  In 2017 Idan was recruited by Trustifi as a CEO and led the company until 2020.  In 2021 Idan serves on several boards of high tech companies in various industries.