It seems a day rarely passes without another company being victimized by a
cyber attack of one kind or another. Wholesale data theft, denial of service attacks and other offenses routinely generates losses that can run into the
millions of dollars. That has put the need for ironclad
security front and center, boosting the fortunes of companies like San Mateo, California based
Farsight Security that have developed successful solutions to the problem.
Farsight, the leading provider of the world’s largest real-time DNS threat intelligence, caught my eye after seeing them enlist
two longtime domain industry leaders over the last four weeks. The first was
Alexa Raad, the former CEO of the
Public Interest Registry (administrator of the
.ORG extension) and Founder/CEO of
Architelos. Farsight
named Alexa their
Chief Operating Officer on July 25. Then, just this morning, we got word that veteran executive
Ken Hansen, has also joined the Farsight team as
Senior Account Executive. Ken has had key roles at
China Springboard,
Neustar and other domain industry companies.
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