AGC's 13th Annual West Coast Conference Book

Participating Company Profiles - Day One

The Computing Cell is a Cloud Workload Protection Platform enabling enterprises to run workloads securely in hybrid cloud environments using a single set of advanced IT security controls. Designed from the ground up to provide consistent capabilities across heterogene- ous cloud environments, Bracket’s security controls include transparent encryption, boot policy, app and data micro-segmentation, and visibility. At the heart of the Computing Cell sits the Metavisor,™ an advanced virtualization technolo- gy that enables security services to be inserted transparently, with no impact to developers or data center operations teams. Now, for the first time, enterprise IT gets a single set of granular security controls, designed to preserve the separation of duties in a self-service world.

150 W Evelyn Mountain View , CA 94041

Company Representative: Tom Gillis, Chief Executive Officer

Tom serves as Chief Executive Officer of Bracket Computing. Prior to Bracket, Tom was VP/GM of Cisco’s Security Technology Group, leading business units responsible for Cisco’s entire Network and Content Security product portfolio. Prior to Cisco, Tom was VP Marketing and part of the founding team at IronPort Systems, acquired by Cisco in 2007 for $830M. Previously, he was VP/GM of Media at IBEAM Broadcasting, which went public on NASDAQ in 2000. He has held leadership roles at Silicon Graphics, the Boston Consulting Group, and Raytheon Corporation. Tom holds a BSEE from Tufts, an MSEE from Northwestern, and an MBA from Har- vard. His Forbes blog is widely followed by CIOs and global IT professionals.

Bricata delivers an advanced detection network appliance that includes yet transcends tradi- tional IDS solutions. Harnessing the powerful Suricata and Bro engines, Bricata delivers enterprise-ready configurable sensors, scalable via an easy to use central management console combined with out-of-box content ensuring rapid realization of value. This time- tested combination provides advanced defenders a quantum leap in threat detection, lever- aging a traditional signature approach with behavioral and anomaly descriptors to find known and unknown attacks. From IP address and domains, to tools, tactics and process- es, our detection capacity and content are only limited by a hunter’s imagination.

9190 Red Branch RD. Ste D Columbia , MD 21045

Company Representative: John Trauth, Chief Executive Officer

John is CEO of Bricata and brings more than 25 years of success driving revenue growth and operational excellence at large estab- lished technology companies such as BEA, Oracle, IBM, and Tektronix, as well as with smaller companies such as QMS and Enter- works. As a senior leader he served as President for Merlin International where he grew revenues by 18,750% over a 9 year period. This resulted in numerous awards for the company, including #2 on Inc. 500 (2005), Washington Technology Fast 50 #1 (2005 & 2006) and SBA Small Business of the Year (2005). Following Merlin, John was a partner and served as President for Cybertap, an IT security company which was sold to IBM in 2014. John holds a B.S. in Finance and Business Economics from Miami University and he is a mentor to the next generation of security startup founders though the MACH37 Cyber Accelerator.

BullGuard is a multi-award winning, smart home security company. A pioneer in the Internet of Things (IoT) security sector, Dojo by BullGuard is an intelligent defense system and ser- vice that provides the highest levels of protection to consumers across all of their connected devices and smart homes. The BullGuard product portfolio also extends to PCs, Macs, tab- lets and smartphone protection, and includes award-winning internet security, comprehen- sive mobile security, 24/7 identity protection, and social media protection for both home and small business users. BullGuard released the world’s first IoT vulnerability scanner and leads the consumer-cyber security industry in providing continuous innovation. Follow us on Twitter @BullGuard and @Dojo_Labs, like us on Facebook at BullGuard and Dojo, or learn more at http://www.bullguard.com.

303 Twin Dolphin Drive Redwood City , CA 94065

Company Representative: Paul Lipman, Chief Executive Officer

Paul brings over 20 years of technology leadership experience to the CEO role at BullGuard. Paul was previously CEO at iSheriff, a recognized cloud security innovator. Prior to leading iSheriff, Lipman was CEO of Total Defense, a high growth consumer security business that was acquired by Untange in 2014. Earlier in his career, Paul held general management, product development and strategy executive leadership positions at Webroot, Keynote Systems and Accenture. Paul holds an MBA from Stanford and a Bach- elors in Physics from Manchester University.

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