Networking Industry Veteran, Rangaswamy (Vasu) Vasudevan Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Leading Network Security Company, netZentry
Posted on: Monday, 31 October 2005, 09:00 CST
Palo Alto, Calif., Oct 31 /PRNewswire/ -- netZentry, a leader in advanced network security technologies, today announced that networking industry veteran Rangaswamy (Vasu) Vasudevan has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of netZentry. Dr. Vasudevan brings more than 20 years of experience in leadership, venture capital and networking to netZentry.
A leader in the network security space, netZentry offers FloodGuard(TM) a network security product that uniquely utilizes a scalable and collaborative approach to instantly detect and precisely track anomalous traffic to efficiently mitigate its harmful effects. The FloodGuard(TM) based solution allows network owners to actively defend their networks and business applications from anomalous traffic floods and unknown new vulnerabilities that can severely disrupt enterprise and provider networks and services.
"I am excited about accomplishments we've made so far and the opportunities that lay ahead for netZentry," said Dr. Vasudevan. "netZentry's FloodGuard(TM) products provide a missing yet complementary layer to service provider and enterprise security architectures. We're confident our technology and products will continue to give customers the protection they need and the ROI they require."
Prior to joining netZentry, Dr. Vasudevan, a veteran Silicon Valley entrepreneur in the field of networking and security, was the Chief Technology Officer for CacheFlow, Inc (now Blue Coat Systems) from 1997 through it's IPO in 1999 and on into 2001. Throughout his career, Dr. Vasudevan has specialized in networking and operating systems. Prior to CacheFlow he was a Distinguished Engineer with Sun Microsystems, Inc. and a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Calgary. Dr. Vasudevan holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo.
About netZentry
netZentry provides network security solutions that uniquely utilize a scalable and collaborative approach to instantly detect and precisely track anomalous traffic to efficiently mitigate its harmful effects. For more information, please visit http://www.netzentry.com/
netZentry
CONTACT: Kendra Boccelli, +1-617-645-3205, kboccelli@mac.com or CaseyJones, +1-978-499-0844, both of Boccelli & Company
Web site: http://www.netzentry.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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