FireMon Accelerates Product Vision with Network Security Veteran

FireMon
today announced the appointment of Don Closser, former General Manager &
Vice President of Trend Micro’s TippingPoint Network Security Product
Group, to the role of Chief Product Officer. Don Closser brings over 25
years of industry experience to FireMon including leadership posts at
HPE and Symantec. With Closser’s addition to the team, FireMon
consolidates its global product management and engineering efforts under
his leadership, reporting to Chief Executive Officer, Satin H.
Mirchandani.

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Chief Product Officer, Don Closser, FireMon (Photo: Business Wire)

“With a keen understanding of the challenges facing large enterprises
for risk analysis, remediation and maintaining regulatory and internal
compliance, FireMon has delivered exponential results on several key
financial metrics and our leadership is evident,” said Mirchandani. “We
are committed to lead the next phase of our growth aimed at driving
customer value. Don’s vision and leadership represents a powerful
combination that will directly contribute to our continued progress.”

Closser joins FireMon at a time of substantial growth marked by bookings
that have increased more than 50 percent through 2018. Backed by a
majority investment from the world’s leading private equity firm,
Insight Venture Partners, FireMon executes upon its strategic plan to
advance adoption of its industry-leading network security policy
management platform. Closser will be responsible for overall product
strategy, execution and continued innovation and adoption of FireMon
across hybrid cloud infrastructure environments as enterprises embark on
initiatives that shift security operations to enable the speed of
business.

“FireMon is built on a team that wants to win and an established product
that addresses critical market requirements for operational efficiency
in both network and security operations,” said FireMon CPO, Don Closser.
“With a holistic approach to architectural design, we provide the
discovery engine, analytics, visibility, orchestration and cloud
services to ensure customer success, fend off competition and continue
to lead in the market.”

About FireMon

FireMon is the #1 network security management solution for hybrid cloud.
FireMon delivers continuous security for multi-cloud enterprise
environments through a powerful fusion of vulnerability management,
compliance and orchestration. Since creating the first-ever network
security policy management solution, FireMon has continued to deliver
real-time visibility into and control over complex network security
infrastructures, policies and risk postures for nearly 1,700 customers
around the world. For more information, visit www.firemon.com
and follow us on Twitter at @FireMon.

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