Creating and Marketing Cybersecurity Products with Dr. Richard Reiner

Dr. Reiner is a serial entrepreneur and company builder, active as an executive, investor, mentor, and Board member with many high-growth companies at the intersection of security, cloud, and mobile, the same space in which he's built and successfully exited several companies, and in which he holds numerous patents.

Currently, Dr. Reiner is Chairman of CC Stratus Capital, an innovative investment firm that helps early-stage technology companies succeed in fast-growing markets through direct investment and hands-on assistance, with a strategic focus including cybersecurity, blockchain, identity, and IoT (Internet of Things).

He was formerly Chief Technology Officer - Safe Identity, at McAfee (previously Intel's Security Group prior to the divestiture of McAfee from Intel) - and President of PasswordBox, the leading digital identity company, leading up to the acquisition of PasswordBox by Intel.

Previously he was Chairman and CEO of Enomaly, a pioneer and leader in the cloud computing and cloud security space, culminating in the acquisition of Enomaly by Virtustream in 2011. Virtustream was in turn acquired by EMC, and then Dell.

Before that Dr. Reiner was the founder and CEO/CTO of Assurent Secure Technologies, a SaaS company in the IT Security space that was acquired in 2006. Subsequent to the acquisition of Assurent, he served as Chief Security & Technology Officer at TELUS.

He holds a Ph.D. and numerous patents in the fields of cloud and software security.

In his spare time Dr. Reiner also climbs the occasional mountain.

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