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Market Cap:$678.5M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$55.8M
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Sourcefire was founded in 2001 by Martin Roesch, the creator of SNORT , the open source technology that has become the de facto standard for intrusion detection and prevention. To date, there have been over 3,000,000 downloads of Snort around the world. Sourcefire is committed to advancing open source technology and maintains close ties with the Snort user community. Sourcefire is a world leader in intrusion prevention, transforming the way organizations manage and minimize network security risks and threats. Sourcefire's ground-breaking 3D approach Discover, Determine, Defend is a unified defense system that combines intrusion and vulnerability management technologies to provide customers with some of the most effective, real-time, network security available.
Chief Executive Officer
Wayne JacksonNumber of Employees 240
Contact Information
9770 Patuxent Woods Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, Maryland 21046
(410) 290-1616
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services: 518210
Recent Events
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Sourcefire hires Fitzgerald as VP-marketing
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Sourcefire Names Cybersecurity Industry Veteran as Senior Vice President of MarketingSourcefire names Gregory Fitzgerald as...
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Sourcefire Achieves Year-To-Date Profitability
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Sourcefire Named to Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for Fourth Time
Regional Award Honors the Fastest Growing Companies in Maryland COLUMBIA, Md. -- Open source innovator and SNORT[R] creator, Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), a leader in Enterprise Threat Management, today announced that it has been ranked 13th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for the Maryland region. Deloitte's Fast 50 program...
JetBlue picks Sourcefire of Columbia
Sourcefire Inc., of Columbia, a developer of network security technology, said its Sourcefire 3D system has been selected by New York-based JetBlue Airways to replace a first-generation intrusion prevention system. With over 50 airport locations, multiple data centers and plans for continued growth, JetBlue has installed Sourcefire's Intrusion Prevention System...
Sourcefire® Selected by JetBlue to Support Strategic Security Initiatives
Sourcefire 3D[TM] System Delivers Network Security Required to Facilitate Leading Airline's Aggressive Growth Strategy COLUMBIA, Md. -- Open source innovator and SNORT([R]) creator, Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), a leader in network intrusion prevention, today announced that JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq:JBLU) has replaced its previous first-generation Intrusion Prevention System IPS with the...
VoIP leaders form alliance for VoIP security research and testing, TippingPoint facilitates formation; Charter members include 3Com, Alcatel, Avaya, Codenomicon, Columbia University, Ernst and Young's Guiliani Advanced Security Center, Insightix, NetCentr
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 February 2005-TippingPoint: VoIP leaders form alliance for VoIP security research and testing, TippingPoint facilitates formation; Charter members include 3Com, Alcatel, Avaya, Codenomicon, Columbia University, Ernst and Young's Guiliani Advanced Security Center, Insightix, NetCentrex, Qualys, SecureLogix, Siemens, Sourcefire, Southern Methodist University, Spirent, Symantec, ...
Sourcefire Named #2 Rising Star in the National Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Program; Attributes Its 5,884 Percent Revenue Growth to Innovative Technologies
COLUMBIA, Md. -- Sourcefire, Inc., the world leader in real-time network defense, has been named the #2 Rising Star on the 2004 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the fastest growing technology companies in North America. The Rising Star list ranks 25 winners that have been in business for...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Jackson | Chief Executive Officer |
| Tom McDonough | President of Sourcefire |
| Martin Roesch | Cto |
| Michele Perry | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Todd Headley | Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer |
| John Czupak | Vice President of Business Development |
| Nicholas G. Margarites | Vice President, Finance and Accounting & Assistant Treasurer |
| Tom Ashoff | Vice President of Engineering |
| Tim Guleri | Managing Director |
| Paul Volkman | |
| Vispi Daver | Analyst |
| Asheem Chandna | Director |
| Mark Fernandes | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pascal Luck | Board Observor |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Core Capital Partners | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Triumfant, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Core Capital Partners | Board of Directors | Current |
| Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. | Former | |
| The World Bank | Former | |
| Aether Systems, Inc. | Former | |
| James Madison University | B.B.S in Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Netevents | President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Conexsys Communications Ltd. | President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | President of Sourcefire | Current |
| NYC Snort | President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Surety, LLC | Current | |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | COO | Former |
| Aether Systems, Inc. | Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales | Former |
| Axent Technologies | Vice President of North American Operations | Former |
| AXENT Technologies, Inc. | Vice President of North American Sales and Professional Services | Former |
| Trust Digital LLC | Executive | Former |
| Digital Equipment Corporation | Former | |
| University of Notre Dame | B.A. in Economics and an MBA | Former |
| AXENT Technologies, Inc. | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| NYC Snort | Chief Technology Officer and Director | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Cto | Current |
| The Netevents | Chief Technology Officer and Director | Current |
| Conexsys Communications Ltd. | Chief Technology Officer and Director | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Founder | Former |
| MSNBC | Former | |
| Clarkson University | B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| TIS Inc. | Former | |
| McAfee, Inc. | Former | |
| Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Former | |
| Network Privacy, Inc. | Former | |
| PGP Corporation | Former | |
| Harvard Business School | MBA | Former |
| University of Pittsburgh | B.S. in Computer Science | Former |
Todd Headley joined Sourcefire in April of 2003 and serves as its Chief Financial Officer. He is responsible for financial, legal, personnel, IT and administrative matters for the company. Prior to joining Sourcefire, Todd held similar positions at privately held companies in the Washington, D.C. area. He was CFO for BNX, a network access management company; CFO of Riverbed Technologies, an enterprise wireless applications company, VP & Controller at Roadshow International, a supply chain execution company and Controller at POMS Corporation, a manufacturing supply chain execution company. Additionally, Mr. Headley served as CFO for FBR Technology Venture Partners, a Virginia-based venture capital firm. Mr. Headley has helped build and guide companies from their early stages through significant growth periods, including their eventual sale to publicly traded companies. Todd has extensive international operations experience and began his career at Arthur Andersen in 1985 as an auditor in their Enterprise Group. Todd is a CPA and holds a bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech. ^ top
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Principal Accounting Officer | Current |
| FBR Technology Venture Partners | Cfo | Former |
| The Bnx | Cfo | Former |
| Poms | Controller | Former |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Administrative | Former |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | CPA | Former |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Netevents | Vice President of International Sales and Business Development | Current |
| NYC Snort | Vice President of International Sales and Business Development | Current |
| Conexsys Communications Ltd. | Vice President of International Sales and Business Development | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Vice President of Business Development | Current |
| Aether Systems, Inc. | General Manager, EMEA | Former |
| AXENT Technologies, Inc. | Former | |
| University of Maryland | Mba | Former |
| Towson University | B.S. In Marketing | Former |
| Bentley College | Bachelor of Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Vice President, Finance and Accounting & Assistant Treasurer | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Principal Accounting Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Netevents | Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| NYC Snort | Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| Conexsys Communications Ltd. | Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| Network Associates | Vice President, Strategic Product Engineering | Former |
| TIS Inc. | Former | |
| Trusted Information Systems, Inc. | Former | |
| University of Pittsburgh | B.S. In Computer Science | Former |
Before joining Sierra Ventures, Tim was the Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President with Epiphany; the chairman, CEO and co-founder of Octane Software; Vice President of Field Operations, Product Marketing with Scopus Technology; and was part of the information technology team with LSI Logic. Tim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College, India, and a Master's degree in Engineering and Operational Research from Virginia Tech.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Code Green Networks | Managing Director, Sierra Ventures | Current |
| Sierra Ventures | Managing Director | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Everest Software Inc. | General Partner, Sierra Ventures | Current |
| Metreo, Inc. | Current | |
| The Netevents | Director | Current |
| Carwale.Com | Board of Directors | Current |
| Approva Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nebuad, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| NYC Snort | Director | Current |
| Everest Software Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Conexsys Communications Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Code Green Networks | Board of Directors | Current |
| Steelbox Networks, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Spoke Software | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cobalt Networks | Director | Current |
| Net6 | Director | Current |
| Octane Software | CEO | Former |
| Scopus Technology | CEO | Former |
| E.piphany, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Scopus Technology | Vice President of Field Operations | Former |
| Octane Software | Co-Founder | Former |
| Sierra Ventures | General Partner | Current |
| Scopus Technology | Operations, Product Marketing | Former |
| LSI Corporation | Executive, Information Technology | Former |
| Scopus | Former | |
| Octane Software | Chairman | Former |
| Scopus Technology | Chairman | Former |
| Air Media | Board of Directors | Former |
| Octane Software | Board of Directors | Former |
| Octane Software | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Scopus Technology | Vice Chairman | Former |
| E.piphany, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Master's Degree In Engineering and Operational Research | Former |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | MS, IEOR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Core Capital Llp | Managing Director | Current |
| Core Capital Partners | Managing Director | Current |
| Trinity Convergence, Inc. | Board Observor | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Board Observor | Current |
| CFA Institute | Board of Directors | Current |
| Trinity Convergence, Inc. | Board Observer | Current |
| Association for Investment Management and Research | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bridge Wave Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Triumfant, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Board Observer | Current |
| Virtual Intelligence Lab | Board of Directors | Current |
| Chorus Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| NexTone Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Core Capital Partners | Board of Directors | Current |
| VPI Systems | Board of Directors | Current |
| Trust Digital LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Covega Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Inlet Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Association for Investment Management and Research | Member | Current |
| Crosshill Financial Group | Founder | Former |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP | Senior Manager | Former |
| Touche, Inc. | Senior Manager | Former |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu | Senior Manager | Former |
| Bell Laboratories | Engineer | Former |
| Core Corporation | Former | |
| US WEST, Inc. | Former | |
| Crosshill Financial Group | Director | Former |
| Loyola College in Maryland | Master of Business Administration In Finance | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | M.B.A. In Finance | Former |
| University of Maryland | Masters of Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Loyola College in Maryland | Bachelor of Science Degree In Physics, Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Etelemetry, Inc | Executive Vice President of Sales | Current |
| Aether Systems, Inc. | Current | |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Current | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Bachelor's of Science In Marketing | Former |
Vispi Daver is a Partner at Sierra Ventures, a private venture capital firm located in Menlo Park, California. The firm invests in Information Technology companies based in the United States, Canada, China and India. Vispi focuses on the firm's investments across software sectors and is responsible for the firm's cross-border investment strategy in India. His other investments at Sierra include Razorsight, MakeMyTrip.com, Approva, Code Green Networks, Greenplum and ClearApp. Prior to Sierra Ventures, Vispi was in the Corporate Development group at Network Associates (McAfee, Inc.), a large-cap public company in infrastructure software. His responsibilities included implementing corporate M&A objectives on both strategic acquisitions and divestitures of non-core product lines. He was also responsible for managing the company's portfolio of strategic investments. Prior to McAfee he ran product management for myCIO.com, a company that pioneered the delivery of desktop software online through the Internet. myCIO
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Ventures | Partner | Current |
| Carwale.Com | Observer | Current |
| Makemytrip.Com, Inc. | Observer | Current |
| Approva Corporation | Observer | Current |
| Greenplum, Inc. | Observer | Current |
| Code Green Networks | Observer | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Analyst | Current |
| Frontbridge | Analyst | Current |
| Parature, Inc. | Board Member, Sierra Ventures | Current |
| Paraunity.Com | Board Member, Sierra Ventures | Current |
| Revionics, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Approva Corporation | Board Observer | Current |
| Razorsight Corporation | Director | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Vice President, Corporate Development | Former |
| Sierra Ventures | Director Vispi Daver is | Former |
| Sierra Ventures | Analyst | Former |
| Network Associates | Corporate Development | Former |
| PGP Corporation | Former | |
| BMC Software, Inc. | Former | |
| McAfee, Inc. | Former | |
| Yale University | Masters In Business Administration | Former |
| Santa Clara University | BS Combined Sciences | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Greylock Partners | Partner | Current |
| Imperva, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Conexsys Communications Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. | Vice President, Product Management | Former |
| SynOptics Communications | Strategic Marketing and Product Line Positions | Former |
| Bay Networks | Strategic Marketing and Product Line Positions | Former |
| AT&T Bell Laboratories | Strategic Marketing and Product Line Positions | Former |
| Portauthority Technologies, Inc. | Director | Former |
| NetBoost Corporation | Board Member | Former |
| Cipher Trust, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ugenie Inc. | Managing Director, Sierra Ventures | Current |
| Sierra Ventures | Managing Director | Current |
| Everest Software Inc. | Venture Partner, Sierra Ventures | Current |
| Frontbridge | Current | |
| Ugenie Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Opalis Software Inc | Board Member | Current |
| Sourcefire, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Net6 | Director | Current |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Director, Infrastructure Software Research | Former |
| Seagate Technology, Inc. | product manager | Former |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Product Management | Former |
| Robertson, Stephens & Company | Research Analyst | Former |
| Sierra Ventures | Venture Partner | Current |
| University of California | MS Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Harvard Business School | MBA | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley | Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering | Former |
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