Directors

Ashok Jain, CEO
IntruGuard Devices, Inc.
A Silicon Valley veteran, Ashok brings to IntruGuard many years of experience with successful networking and security startups. Ashok was the founder and CEO of Internet Devices. Inc., a developer of high-performance, data policy management systems, and now a division of Alcatel. Prior to Internet Devices, Ashok co-founded NexGen Microsystems Inc., a developer of high-performance microprocessors that was acquired by Advanced Micro Devices in 1995. Ashok holds an MS degree in Computer Technology from IIT New Delhi.

Anson Chen
Former Corporate Vice President, Motorola

Anson Chen is President & CEO at Bada Networks (formerly Amity Systems). Prior to that he led the effort to create better software technology for Motorola. Before joining Motorola, Anson served as Vice President of Research and Development for Netscreen/Juniper's Security Products Group and was responsible for the development of NetScreen's entire product line (ASICs, HW, SW) for its firewall, IPSec and SSL virtual private network (VPN) and Intrusion Detection and Prevention technologies and Anti-Virus/Threat-Prevention solutions. Before joining NetScreen, Anson served as vice president and general manager of Cisco's Network Management and Services Technology Group and was responsible for Cisco's Policy Networking and Network Management architecture, products, solutions and partnerships.

Katherine Jen
Managing Partner, AsiaTech Management
A seasoned investment executive with over 20 years of experience, Katherine founded AsiaTech in 1997. She has substantial experience in general business finance, deal structuring, and venture capital funding. Katherine was a pioneer in the Taiwan venture business. She played a key role in setting up Taiwan's first six venture funds and also helped start Taiwan's successful semiconductor industry. Katherine was the Director and Deputy Executive Secretary of the Development Fund of the Taiwanese government for 7 years. In addition to serving on IntruGuard's board, Katherine currently sits on the board of NetScreen Technologies, Inc., as well as on the boards of a number of private companies. Katherine received her LLB from National Taiwan University.

Technical Advisory Board

Dr. Jelena Mirkovic

Celebrated DDoS Researcher

Dr. Mirkovic got her MS and PhD from UCLA, where she worked on several network security problems. She has broad research interests, spanning many areas of networking: security, privacy, routing, wireless and sensor networks, and peer-to-peer networks. Her current research is focused on several important network security problems: computer worms and viruses, denial-of-service attacks, and IP spoofing. Her seminal work has been published in a book titled: Internet Denial of Service: Attack and Defense Mechanisms by Prentice Hall.