OpenDNS Founder and Chief Technology Officer David Ulevitch Named SC Magazine "Market Entrepreneur"
Ulevitch awarded high honor in the company of security industry visionaries Peter Norton, John McAfee
Nov 13, 2009 — SAN FRANCISCO – OpenDNS, provider of the world's leading Internet navigation and security services that make networks safer, faster, smarter and more reliable, today announced Founder and Chief Technology Officer David Ulevitch is included among SC Magazine's picks for 2009 "Market Entrepreneurs," a selection of security company founders who've introduced significant innovations to the security market.
SC Magazine describes its selection process: “Along with the movers and shakers who drove the development of the information security space through technological ingenuity, policy creation, standards development and more, there are those IT professionals who have contributed to its evolution with their entrepreneurial spirit. Although there have been many throughout the years who have launched successful IT security companies, the sampling of individuals noted in this feature exemplify the drive, endurance, tenacity and business acumen it takes to establish companies based on strong, innovative technologies that can remain viable all their own or be snapped up by larger players looking to stay in the game by expanding their offerings.”
To read the full feature, please visit scmagazineus.com.
More about David Ulevitch can be found on the OpenDNS Web site.
OpenDNS facts and figures:
- More than 15 million people worldwide rely on OpenDNS today, including some of the world's most trusted brands.
- More than 25,000 schools, including some of the United States' largest school districts, using OpenDNS today.
- Zero downtime in three years.
- Consistently handling more than 19 billion DNS queries daily.
About OpenDNS
OpenDNS is the world's leading provider of Internet navigation and security services that make networks safer, faster, smarter and more reliable. Through DNS resolution, cloud-based Web content filtering and security services, OpenDNS empowers millions of households, schools and businesses to control how users navigate the Internet on their network, while dramatically increasing the network's overall performance and reliability.
SC Magazine describes its selection process: “Along with the movers and shakers who drove the development of the information security space through technological ingenuity, policy creation, standards development and more, there are those IT professionals who have contributed to its evolution with their entrepreneurial spirit. Although there have been many throughout the years who have launched successful IT security companies, the sampling of individuals noted in this feature exemplify the drive, endurance, tenacity and business acumen it takes to establish companies based on strong, innovative technologies that can remain viable all their own or be snapped up by larger players looking to stay in the game by expanding their offerings.”
To read the full feature, please visit scmagazineus.com.
More about David Ulevitch can be found on the OpenDNS Web site.
OpenDNS facts and figures:
- More than 15 million people worldwide rely on OpenDNS today, including some of the world's most trusted brands.
- More than 25,000 schools, including some of the United States' largest school districts, using OpenDNS today.
- Zero downtime in three years.
- Consistently handling more than 19 billion DNS queries daily.
About OpenDNS
OpenDNS is the world's leading provider of Internet navigation and security services that make networks safer, faster, smarter and more reliable. Through DNS resolution, cloud-based Web content filtering and security services, OpenDNS empowers millions of households, schools and businesses to control how users navigate the Internet on their network, while dramatically increasing the network's overall performance and reliability.
