Ali Islam Khan is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Co-Founder of Numen Inc. He is also an avid C programmer and has developed the core set of Numen’s Virtual Machine Introspection (VMI) capabilities. Before quitting his job to work full time on Numen, Ali was Director R&D at FireEye where he was leading the R&D efforts for FireEye’s flagship email and network products. He is the founding member of FireEye Labs where he invented & developed some of the key detection technologies used in FireEye products today. Ali has multiple patents to his name and has over 13 years’ experience in a wide range of cyber security disciplines, including cryptography, malware analysis, cyber-espionage and product development. He has successfully created and led global teams from scratch. Ali has spoken at conferences such as RSA and worked with various government agencies such as DHS, KISA on intelligence sharing efforts to counter nation-state level threats.

Khan holds an MBA from UC Berkeley and a Master’s degree in network security from Monash University, Australia. He is an AUSAID scholar and the recipient of the prestigious Golden Key Award.

Twitter: @Ali_Islam_Khan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliislam/