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Dipl.-Ing. Dr. techn. Gerhard ESCHELBECK Vice President Security and Privacy Engineering, Google Inc., Cupertino, CA

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1992-1996 Research and Teaching Assistant, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
1995 Founder IDS GmbH, Austria
1996 PhD, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
1996-1997 Director of Engineering, McAfee Software Development Center GmbH, Austria
1997-2001 Vice President Engineering Antivirus Products, McAfee/Network Associates, Santa Clara, California
2000 Habilitation venia docendi for Applied Informatics, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
2001-2005 Chief Technical Officer & Vice President of Engineering, Qualys, Redwood Shores, California
2006-2011 Chief Technical Officer & Sr. Vice President of Engineering, Webroot Software, San Mateo, California
2011-2014 Chief Technical Officer & Sr. Vice President, Sophos, Oxford, UK
since 2014 Vice President Security and Privacy Engineering, Google Inc., Mountain View, CA
 Lecturer at Johannes Kepler University Linz and other international Universities

Mitgliedschaften

Member of IEEE, ACM, OCG - Austrian Computer Society
Program Committee Member for academic conferences in Information Security
Advisory Board member to high-tech start-up companies in Silicon Valley
Founding member and inventor of the CVSS - Common Vulnerability Scoring Standard

Publikationen

Author of over 40 published articles and publications. Among others:
The Laws of Vulnerabilities
US Congressional Testimony on Worm and Virus Defense, Washington DC, September 2003

Auszeichnungen

Award 25 Most Influential CTOs by Infoworld in 2003, 2004, 2006
Inventor of numerous patents in Information Security