Darren Krahn

Hi/fn, Inc. provides network and storage security and data reduction products to network and storage equipment. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

Forcepoint LLC provides unified web, email, and data security solutions. It offers data security consulting, security intelligence consulting, cyber security intelligence, training and technical certification, implementation packages, and government certification services. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Wi-Fi Alliance operates as worldwide network of companies that provide Wi-Fi. It offers certification and testing facilities for interoperability of wireless local area network products. The firm provides marketing and promotion services. The company was founded by Phil Belanger, Sarosh Vesuna and Paul Frankel in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, Inc. operates a cyber-security software company. It products include scoutPRIME, scoutTHREAT, and Aeonik Security Fabric. Its services include managed threat intelligence, finished intelligence, and credential monitoring. The company was founded by Leif Claesson, Alex Hartman, Brian Garmey, and Derek Gabbard in 2009 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Thales Reading 1 Ltd. engages in the development, manufacture and supply of hardware and software solutions. The company was founded by Nicko van Someren and Alexander Rupert van Somersen in 1996 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.

Apptitude, Inc. develops network infrastructure devices and provides embedded Internet traffic analysis solutions. The company is based in San Jose, CA. Apptitude was acquired by Hi/Fn, Inc., part of MaxLinear, Inc. on August 14, 2000 for $75.35 million.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) is a collaborative industry forum that has been driving electrical, optical, and control interoperability in optical networking for 25 years. The non-profit company is based in Fremont, CA. With over 140 member companies, including network operators, system vendors, component vendors, and test equipment vendors, the OIF develops and publishes implementation agreements and technical white papers critical to accelerating market adoption of optical networking technologies. The OIF's current work includes projects related to 800G coherent line specifications, 400ZR, co-packaging, and common electrical I/O.

Part of Internet Society, The Internet Engineering Task Force is a technical standards body that gathers a large international community of network designers, engineers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with the evolution of the internet architecture and the smooth operation of the internet. The company is based in Fremont, CA. The IETF seeks broad participation and its work takes place online, largely through email lists, reducing barriers to participation and maximizing contributions from around the world. More than 120 IETF working groups are organized by topic into areas such as routing, transport, and security.

Cellcrypt Ltd. Provides mobiles voice security solutions. The firm provides secure instant messaging and VoIP solutions to government organizations and enterprises worldwide. It offers encrypted mobile content protocol, an Internet protocol based technology that optimizes delivery of encrypted data between mobile devices over wireless network. Cellcrypt also operates over data-enabled networks including 2G 3G Wi-Fi and satellite, and is optimized to run on Nokia Symbian and BlackBerry smartphones. The company was founded by Rodolfo Rosini in 2005 and is headquartered in London, The United Kingdom.

Cloud Security Alliance provides security assurance within cloud computing and education on the uses of cloud computing. Its research program works in collaboration with industry, higher education and government on a global basis. The company was founded by Dave Cullinane and Jim Reavis and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Metro Ethernet Forum promotes ethernet technologies and products. The firm enables service providers to create a global ecosystem of networks that deliver on-demand services for the digital economy and hyper-connected world. It produces LSO frameworks, open LSO APIs, software-driven reference implementations, service specifications, certification programs, and market education. The company was founded by Nen Chen and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.