Lawrence Teo serves as Vice President of Development at Calyptix Security, which he co-founded in 2002. At Calyptix, he leads the development team that builds the AccessEnforcer, the company's flagship product. Teo is actively involved in the entire product lifecycle, where he assesses customer requirements and translates them into tangible features on the AccessEnforcer to solve real-world needs. His other responsibilities include managing the day-to-day technical operations in the company, interfacing with customers and end-users, and conducting quality assurance and testing procedures. Teo has been involved in the field of information security since 1995. As part of his doctoral dissertation, Teo conceived and developed DyVax, the patent-pending technology that filters malicious Internet traffic without signatures on the AccessEnforcer. An active member of the open source community, he has published technical articles in Linux Journal and Sys Admin Magazine, and contributed code to open source projects. Prior to co-founding Calyptix Security, Teo conducted research, developed software, and taught lectures on various areas in IT and security in Australia, Singapore, and the United States. Teo graduated with first class honors in computing from Monash University in Australia, and earned his Ph.D. in information security from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He was a member of Phi Beta Delta and the Golden Key International Honor Society in college. |