Jack Danahy, CTO and Founder, Ounce Labs
Jack Danahy is founder and Chief Technology Officer of Ounce Labs as well as one of the industry’s most prominent advocates for software risk analysis. Prior to Ounce Labs, he founded Qiave Technologies, a pioneer in kernel-level security that was acquired by WatchGuard Technologies in October of 2000. Previously, Jack served as Managing Director of Engineering for BBN/Genuity's managed security services.
Jack is a frequent speaker and writer on information security topics and has been a contributor to the US Army War College, the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security, and the House Subcommittee on Information Technology. He is often quoted as an industry expert in trade press and has been featured in general press such as CNBC, CNNfn, the New York Times, USA Today, Business Week, and the Washington Post. He is a member of the DHS Task Force on Security across the SDLC. He is also a charter member of the Treasury Department's New England Electronic Crime Task Force and was a participant in the Homeland Security Information Sharing initiative at the Department of Defense. He holds patents or has patents pending in kernel security, secure remote communications, systems management and distributed computing.