Ken was previously an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Elevate Ventures, a private/public venture fund focused on the start-up community in Indiana. He was co-founder, VP of Engineering and Operations for Covelight Systems (acquired by Radware), a security appliance vendor focused on web application usage and integrity. Prior to that he was co-founder, VP of Engineering for Hatteras Networks (now Overture Networks), a network equipment company.

Matt Jonkman is the CTO, co-founding partner and majority shareholder of ETP and founder of the 10-year-old Emerging Threats.net open source community. He is also the President of the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF), a non-profit organization funded by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and a consortium of industry partners to build Suricata, the next-generation IDS/IPS engine launched in July 2010.