Danielle Striker, CISSP – President

Danielle Striker has over 15 years of business development partnership sales experience in the internet security and content delivery markets at companies including Intel, NetBoost, iSpheres, AdForce (CMGI) AnswerSoft (Davox), and Infonet, Extreme Networks, CipherOptics, and Mirage Networks.  While at Intel, she was instrumental in creating several joint Cisco/Intel go-to-market opportunities resulting in over $200 million in revenue. Having started her career as a computer systems programmer in 1993, Ms. Striker’s technical knowledge spans the Internet Security, Storage, VoIP and Content Delivery markets.  Ms. Striker is both a Certified Network Engineer and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Susan Kennedy

Susan Kennedy has over 18 years of marketing leadership experience in the high technology industry at companies including Symantec Corp., TouchStone Software/Trend Micro, Conner/Seagate, Phoenix Technologies, Stac, Fifth Generation Systems (Symantec Corp.), CipherOptics, Extreme Networks, and Mirage Networks. She specializes in market analysis, competitive research, product and technology positioning, and corporate messaging and branding.  Her methods of comprehensive analysis and review serve as an indispensable foundation and strategic road map for the competitive chess moves that must be made if the company is to be successful as it enters and/or shifts between markets and channels.  Ms. Kennedy’s product and marketing knowledge spans security and anti-virus software, data storage software and hardware, and mobile and wireless markets. A graduate of the University of California at Davis, Susan holds undergraduate degrees in both Economics and International Relations.

Mark Wilkinson, CISSP

Mark Wilkinson has over 15 years of entrepreneurial leadership and management experience in computer security, network architecture and design, system management, and operations. Mark was the co-founder and CTO of Mirage Networks, Inc. where he co-architected and developed the industry leading network based threat detection and mitigation security technology.  Before Mirage, Mark was the Director of Information Technology at Exterprise, a B2B software company.  Prior to Exterprise, Mark performed multiple IT management roles for Intel, Jato Technologies, Compaq, and Thomas-Conrad Corporation.  Mark also served as a computer security analysis consultant, and worked for several years as a technology specialist with the State of Texas Department of Information Resources.  He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and actively involved in security research.  Mark holds numerous network security patents and has a B.S. in Social Science (Statistics) from Southwest Texas State University.