Draft:Mike Arpaia

Mike Arpaia (born May 1, 1991) is an American computer scientist and venture capitalist. He is the author of osquery, an open source host-based intrusion detection system.

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Arpaia is best known for creating osquery while working as a Software Engineer at Facebook in 2014. Since it's release, osquery has become one of the most starred computer security projects on GitHub, the open source developer platform where the osquery source code is hosted. An example of cross-platform software, osquery was designed by Arpaia to work on multiple different operating systems including macOS, Windows, Ubuntu, and CentOS. Since osquery's release in 2014, several new endpoint detection and response companies have used osquery as the underlying host-based intrusion detection system software.