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The Technical Advisory Board advises PGP Corporation's executives and engineering teams on products, architecture, technology, integration, and customer requirements.

Carl Amdahl, Technology Partner, DCM
Mr. Amdahl is a seasoned computer and networking industry executive who was a founder of three publicly traded companies: Magnuson Systems Inc., NetFRAME Systems, and Trilogy Systems Ltd. He is a Stanford Sloan Fellow and received an M.S. in Management from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.

Dr. Steve Babbage, Security Technologies Manager, Vodafone Group Research & Development
Dr. Babbage is the chief cryptologist for Vodafone Group, one of the world's largest mobile telecommunications network companies. His team in Vodafone Group R&D is influential in security standardization for mobile telephony (GSM, 3GPP, OMA, and others). Dr Babbage chairs ETSI SAGE, the Security Algorithms Group of Experts that designs cryptographic algorithms for mobile and other telecommunications standards. He received an M.A. in Mathematics and Philosophy from Oxford University and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Royal Holloway, University of London.

Dr. Crispin Cowan, Director of Software Engineering, Novell
Dr. Cowan conducts research focused on making systems more secure without breaking compatibility or compromising performance. He has co-authored 34 refereed publications, including those describing the StackGuard compiler for defending against buffer overflow attacks. Dr. Cowan received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Western Ontario and an M.S. in Mathematics, Computer Science, and a B.Math, Co-op Honors, Computer Science, from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada.

Ms. Olivia Dillan, Vice President of Engineering, AtHoc
Ms. Dillan is an expert in product development, operations, and services. She has been responsible for many successful, award-winning products in the areas of security, electronic commerce, application servers, database management systems, application development tools, and new media tools and applications. Prior to AtHoc, she was PGP Corporation's Group Vice President of Technology and Services where she was responsible for delivering PGP's award winning products, as well as PGP Technical Support. Prior to PGP Corporation, she held key senior executive positions, including VP of Engineering at ServGate, Co-founder and COO at Model N, VP of Engineering at the NetDynamics Business Unit of Sun Microsystems, VP of the New Media Tools & Applications Division at Oracle, VP of Product Development at PGP Inc., and VP of Core Product Development at ASK/Ingres (now Computer Associates). Ms. Dillan graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in Computer Science from Hunter College in New York.

Dr. Alexander "Sasha" Galitsky, Entrepreneur & Inventor
Dr. Galitsky is internationally renowned technology entrepreneur and inventor. In the last decade, he founded and led four successful companies, including ELVEES, ELVIS+, and TrustWorks Systems (now Synartra Ltd., a member of the Hamsard Group). With ELVIS+ and Sun Microsystems, he pioneered WiFi and distributed VPN/FW developments during the 1990s, and subsequently developed an innovative security management platform for FW/VPN plus end-to-end security solutions. In 2000, he was named a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and his technology achievements at TrustWorks received the award for Technology of New Millennium. As a former President and General Manager of the Soviet Space Agency, Dr. Galitsky was one of the top technical executives of the Soviet “Star Wars” program. He has authored more than 100 publications and holds more than 30 patents. Dr. Galitsky received his B.S. and M.S. in Physics and Computer Science from the Moscow Institute of Electronics and Technology and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Science and Research Institute of Micro Devices in Moscow.

Dr. Norman Koo, Executive Director, Chief Technology Officer, AOL Time Warner
Dr. Koo is responsible for the emerging technologies for large-scale data center IT infrastructure and associated consumer and home networking devices. Previously, he held a variety of senior management positions at Sun Microsystems Inc. and was instrumental in growing the company's Asia-Pacific revenues to more than $1 billion. He also was the founder and CEO for OpenTV, a Sun-Thomson joint venture, leading the company public with a $3 billion-plus market capitalization. Dr. Koo received an MBA from the University of Santa Clara, an M.S. in Nuclear Engineering and a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering/Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University, and a B.S. in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Wisconsin.

Bruce Schneier, Chief Technology Officer, BT Counterpane
Mr. Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologist, cryptographer, and lecturer. He is the author of seven books on network security, including Beyond Fear, Secrets & Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World, and Applied Cryptography, the seminal work in its field. He publishes a free email newsletter, Crypto-Gram, which has more than 60,000 readers. Mr. Schneier has an M.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Physics from the University of Rochester.

Phil Zimmermann, Founder, PGP Inc.
Mr. Zimmermann is known for his extensive work in cryptography and data security, data communications, and real-time embedded systems. He is the recipient of numerous awards and was inducted into the CRN Industry Hall of Fame, named one of InfoWorld’s Top 10 Innovators, and named by Time Magazine as one of the Net 50, the 50 most influential people on the Internet. Mr. Zimmermann is a Fellow at Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society. He received a B.S. in Computer Science from Florida Atlantic University.

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"We are committed to technical innovation and this board will provide both a catalyst to great ideas and an outside perspective to keep us on track."

– Jon Callas, CTO & CSO, PGP Corporation

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