SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (BUSINESS WIRE) PolySwarm ,
the first decentralized threat intelligence marketplace, announced today
that Patricia A. Hatter will join thePolySwarm
Council. Hatter will help guide and scale the company’ssecurity strategy and industry relations.


Hatter is a multiple award-winning technology executive with 30 years
experience leading some of the world’s most transformative technology
companies including McAfee, Cisco and AT&T. She is an expert adviser on
go-to-market strategy and technology trends in cybersecurity and digital
transformation. As an advisor to PolySwarm, Hatter will apply her skills
and expertise to support the company scaling a crowdsourced network of
anti-malware researchers, developers and security teams competing with
their micro-engines to protect users and earn passive income.
“Traditional cybersecurity vendors only leverage their own relatively
small group of threat research experts; PolySwarm is upending the market
by leveraging the knowledge of the larger community of cybersecurity
experts,” said Patricia Hatter. “Given the challenges that this industry
faces, the ecosystem that PolySwarm has created enables a much broader
and richer level of contribution from all cyber experts to tackle new
threats.”
Hatter joins a number of internationally renowned infosec expert
PolySwarm Advisers including former McAfee CIO Mark Tonnesen, author ofThe
Chris Eagle,Trail
Co-Founder and CEO Dan Guido,Basis
Founder and CEO Carl Hoffman, and Dartmouth CollegeProfessor Dr. Sergey Bratus.
“We are fortunate to have Patricia’s insight to help guide our
development,” said PolySwarm CEO Steve Bassi. “Her experience will
provide valuable perspective as we continue to scale up to help defend
against the growing security threats the industry faces.”
In 2016, Hatter was named a “Women of Influence” and a “Power Executive”
by Silicon Valley Business Journal. She was also recognized by National
Diversity Council as “Most Powerful and Influential Woman.” Hatter is a
member of the U.S. Department of Commerce Information Security and
Privacy Advisory Board (IPSAB), and a Board member of the Silicon Valley
Education Foundation. She received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s
degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie-Mellon University.
About PolySwarm
PolySwarm is the first decentralized marketplace allowing security
experts to build anti-malware engines that compete to protect consumers.
PolySwarm incentivizes a global community of information security
experts to disrupt the $8.5 billion cyber threat intelligence industry,
providing enterprises and consumers with unprecedented speed and
accuracy in threat detection. The PolySwarm market runs on Nectar (NCT),
an ERC20-compatible utility token. For more information, please visit PolySwarm.io .
Contacts
for PolySwarm
Dave Dykes, 828-450-5020
dave@bluetext.com
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