Woodinville, WA October 4, 2014: [URL=http://prevendra.com]Prevendra, Inc[/URL], a safety, security, privacy and intelligence company today announced the appointment of Peter Ashkin and Gregory Akers to its board of directors, as external board members for three-year terms. Mr. Ashkin is the Managing Partner of Baker, Cook and Constable, LLC, a venture capital firm that focuses on investing and operating high tech start up companies. Mr. Akers is the Senior Vice President of Advanced Security Initiatives and Chief Technology Officer with the Threat Response, Intelligence and Development (TRIAD) group at Cisco.
“Both Peter and Greg have provided mentorship to Prevendra since the first day we hung out our shingle, “ said Christopher Burgess, CEO, Prevendra. “With these directors’ guidance and continued mentorship, our [URL=https://redfolder.co/r/s/utm_source=PRBW]Red Folder[/URL] web-application and our [URL=http://www.senioronlinesafety.com]Senior Online Safety[/URL] content portal will be well positioned to bring value to the consumer in a highly secure and available manner.”
“I am proud to accept a role as a member of Prevendra's board. Christopher Burgess brings his background, experience and intellect to innovative solutions such as "Red Folder". These sorts of activities have the opportunity to profoundly impact aspects of our online lives to be substantively more secure, said Greg Akers
“As use of the internet becomes more universal the need for tools to use it safely and the training to properly use these tools becomes essential. Prevendra’s Red Folder application and Prevendra’s wealth of online safety information which is specifically designed for aging users who are new to the internet provides exactly what is needed in a friendly, easy to understand manner,” said Peter Ashkin.
The company will leverage both Akers’ & Ashkin’s substantial expertise in the provision of highly secure applications and relevant content in its drive to provide solutions to the consumer market which demands safe and secure products.
“With Red Folder having entered the market and Senior Online Safety now in its second year, these two esteemed leaders will assist us in moving Prevendra to the next level as we engage our global consumer market,” said Burgess.
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About Prevendra: Prevendra is a safety, security, privacy and intelligence entity, a leader in sharing knowledge and solutions which keep individuals and companies safe and secure, online and off. Established in 2013, the privately-held company is located in Woodinville, Washington. Prevendra: http://prevendra.com.
About Red Folder: A highly-secure web application offering users peace of mind tomorrow, by being prepared today for life’s interruptions. Red Folder: https://redfolder.co
About Senior Online Safety: Prevendra’s online information and knowledge-share portal provides actionable information to readers with respect to online and offline scams and security incidents targeted at the English- and Spanish-speaking 45+ demographic within the Americas. Senior Online Safety: http://senioronlinesafety.com