Rivi is a graduate of the Law Faculty of Tel Aviv University (LL.B. from year 2000( and is a member of the Israel Bar Association (2000). Rivi holds a CISSP certification from ISC2 (2023), a CISM certification from ISACA (2023), a CISO certification (2022) and a DPO certification (2023) – both from Machon Magid, the Hebrew University.

Prior to joining Pearl Cohen, Rivi served as a lawyer in various companies in the US and Israel. Rivi established the US legal department of Infinidat Inc, a data storage unicorn, and led commercial agreements, licensing and services agreements, legal aspects of privacy, agreements with Fortune 500 customers, OEM and VAR agreements and led a new subscription model for the company. Prior to joining Infinidat Inc, Rivi worked at RSA Security and provided advice regarding commercial matters including licensing agreements, non-disclosure agreements, evaluation agreements and negotiations with customers.

Rivi has extensive knowledge in privacy and cyber security, including technical and legal aspects.