Cavirin Appoints Industry Veteran Praveen Jain as Chief Technology Officer

Cavirin
Systems, Inc., the only company providing risk, cybersecurity and
compliance posture for the enterprise hybrid cloud, today announced the
appointment of seasoned executive Praveen Jain as Chief Technology
Officer (CTO). As CTO, Praveen will be responsible for developing and
delivering the organization’s strategic technology plan as the company
embarks on its next phase of growth in 2019 and beyond. Praveen will
focus on strategy and customer relations, elevating Cavirin’s value
proposition and strategic positioning in the growing hybrid cloud
security market.

“Hybrid cloud security is a red-hot space and I’m pleased to be joining
the Cavirin team to continue the global momentum the company has already
demonstrated, pushing their leadership in the market to the next level,”
said Praveen Jain, CTO, Cavirin. “Cavirin has secured its place as the
industry’s leading provider of risk, cybersecurity and compliance
posture for the enterprise hybrid cloud by developing an exceptional
product that removes security compliance as a barrier to cloud adoption.
Together with the team, we look forward to continuing our momentum,
solving customer’s most significant security pain points.”

Praveen brings more than 25 years of leadership in innovation, strategy,
and execution of products in the data center infrastructure space,
creating customer success stories around the world. Previously, he has
been a business leader and also a co-founder for several successful
startups including Insieme Networks, which was acquired by Cisco for
$863 million. While at Cisco, Praveen, as a Senior Vice President, led
the engineering team in developing a massively scalable and
revolutionary SDN product, the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure
(ACI), helping customers build hybrid cloud (IaaS) solutions. ACI is now
deployed in enterprise datacenters worldwide, generating revenues in the
billions.

“Praveen is a well-respected leader in the industry who brings
outstanding expertise in both innovation and strategy in the cloud and
data center markets,” said Dr. Rao Papolu, CEO, Cavirin. “Paired with
exceptional technical excellence and delivery, Praveen has a track
record of proven success time and time again with the teams he leads.
His established expertise and technology leadership will be a valuable
advantage to our organization and will greatly help us to execute our
vision in 2019 and beyond.”

Prior to Insieme Networks, Praveen also led UCS server engineering at
start-up Nuova Systems, while prior to Nuova Systems, he was a Director
of Engineering at Andiamo Systems, also acquired by Cisco.

About Cavirin

Santa Clara, California-based Cavirin is a global provider of risk,
cybersecurity and compliance posture intelligence for the enterprise
hybrid cloud. Cavirin is the only organization that delivers
CyberPosture intelligence for the hybrid cloud by providing real-time
risk & cybersecurity posture management and continuous compliance, while
further integrating security into DevOps. For more information, visit
the company’s
website, and follow the company on Twitter at @Cavirin
and on LinkedIn.

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