Dr. Brennan brings both an entrepreneurial spirit and deep technical
background to his founding role as Chief Technology Officer of Bit9.
Previously, Dr. Brennan founded Okena (acquired by Cisco in 2003),
where he devised new techniques to defend against emerging computing
threats. There he was also responsible for creating the company's
technical and market vision, assembling the management team, and
raising capital. Prior to Okena, he was a res...
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Dr. Brennan brings both an entrepreneurial spirit and deep technical
background to his founding role as Chief Technology Officer of Bit9.
Previously, Dr. Brennan founded Okena (acquired by Cisco in 2003),
where he devised new techniques to defend against emerging computing
threats. There he was also responsible for creating the company's
technical and market vision, assembling the management team, and
raising capital. Prior to Okena, he was a research staff member of the
Satellite Communications Division at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Earlier,
he was a software engineer in the VLSI Advanced Methodology group at
Digital Equipment Corp. Dr. Brennan received his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees
in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of
Wisconsin, where he won numerous teaching awards. He holds a B.S.
degree in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University.
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