GRAYDON, ANDREW

Andrew Graydon is the Chief Operating Officer of Netsweeper Inc. Bringing his technical expertise and more than 15 years of working globally with customers and technical communities, his vision, energy and enthusiasm help drive Netsweeper's day-to-day operations. Most recently, Andrew was Chief Technology Officer for BorderWare where he led the company's technology innovations to address market concerns and challenges in messaging security, including strategies for information security, data loss prevention, regulatory compliance and the convergence of IP-based applications including Email, IM, Web and VoIP.

Prior to joining BorderWare, Andrew was the vice president of Custom Engineering at Wysdom, a privately held company that pioneered the software delivery platform for wireless devices, allowing wireless telcos to enable their infrastructure for secure delivery of functionality to external developers. In this role, he helped internally define the technology and concepts while working with the customers and the technical community.

Andrew is also a widely published expert in the security industry as his articles have appeared in numerous leading publications such as CIO Magazine, InfoWorld, Network World, Red Herring, SC Magazine, The Globe and Mail, IETF and IEEE.

Andrew holds a BS (Hons) in Applied Physics specializing in Computational and Mathematical Physics from Dublin University, Ireland.