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About Securia Inc.
 
Securia brings together a number of people who have spent many years of their lives designing secure systems. Below you can read about the founders of the company. We encourage you to contact us if you think you need some help securing your IT infrastructure.
 
Jalal Feghhi, President and CEO
Jalal (BSEE, Purdue University, 1987; MSEE, Purdue University, 1989) has spent 20 years designing and promoting secure systems that work securely based on a set of trust parameters. As a part of his passion for educating security-conscious practitioners, he has authored various books on enterprise security, including Secure Networking with Windows 2000 and Digital Certificates: Applied Internet Security.
Jalal has experience designing secure systems for various large organizations and served as a security architect in VeriSign, Inc. for over five years. Prior to joining Securia in 2003, Jalal served as the president and CEO of Atosha Systems for two years.
 
Jalil Feghhi, CTO
Jalil (BSCE, Terhran University, 1981; MSCS, Purdue University, 1992) brings to Securia over 15 years of experience in enterprise security. His areas of expertise include Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Identity Management, Identity Federation, Single-Sign-On (SSO) Systems, Digital Rights Management (DRM), and Multi-Factor Authentication. He has designed many enterprise-grade security systems for various large organizations, including Visa, Inc.
Jalil is a Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) and has co-authored two books: Secure Networking with Windows 2000 and Digital Certificates: Applied Internet Security.
 
Nyle Mameesh, Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Nyle (Bachelor of Economics, University of California, 1989) began his career in capital markets where he worked for Lehman Brothers in San Francisco. In 1990, he joined Visa International where he was responsible for bank supervision. In 1996 he joined VeriSign, Inc., as head of technology alliances. Over the next five years he was responsible for creating technology partnerships with many of the world's leading technology companies including IBM, Oracle, SAP and over 200 more. He left VeriSign in 2000 after helping build the company from a 25 person start-up to a publicly held technology powerhouse employing over 3,000 people worldwide. Since 2000, Mr. Mameesh has been an active Silicon Valley investor and investment banker.