James Foster
Chief Executive Officer at ZEROFOX HOLDINGS, INC.
Net worth: 12 M $ as of 2024-03-30
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James C.
Foster is the founder of ZeroFox, Inc. (founded in 2013) and Optiv Federal, Inc. (founded in 2006).
He is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at ZeroFox Holdings, Inc. (since 2022).
He previously held positions at Computer Sciences Corp.
as Deputy Director-Global Security (2010-2013), Foundstone, Inc. as Principal (2010), the University of Pennsylvania as a Fellow, Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. as a Principal, Information Security Magazine as a Contributing Editor, Guardent, Inc. as Chief Scientist & Advisor (2010-2013), and Accuvant, Inc. as Senior VP-Strategic Business Development (2011-2012).
Mr. Foster has an undergraduate degree from Capitol Technology University and an MBA degree from Northeastern University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ZEROFOX HOLDINGS INC
8.37% | 2024-03-17 | 10,430,951 ( 8.37% ) | 12 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
James Foster active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ZEROFOX HOLDINGS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-08-02 |
ZeroFox, Inc.
 ZeroFox, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ZeroFOX, Inc. is a social risk management company, which engages in the provision of security technology that enables organizations to detect and prevent social media-based cyber threats. Its solutions include enterprise protection, brand protection, executive protection, domain protection, threat protection, and dark web monitoring. The company was founded by Christopher B. Cullison, Hillary Herlehy, James C. Foster, Evan Blair, Robert Francis, and Neil Smith in January 2013 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-12-31 |
Former positions of James Foster
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Accuvant, Inc.
 Accuvant, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Accuvant, Inc. provided security consulting services. It operated as a security consulting organization that designs and executes strategies to address its clients' complex information security challenges. The company was founded by Dan Burns and Dan Wilson in 2002 and was headquartered in Denver, CO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-12-31 |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
 Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Optiv Federal, Inc.
 Optiv Federal, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Optiv Federal, Inc. provides cyber security solutions to commercial, federal and global organizations. Its services includes enterprise security consulting and training, managed services, field research and development, and technology implementation. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Elkridge, MD. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| University of Pennsylvania | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| United States Navy (District of Columbia) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of James Foster
| Capitol Technology University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Northeastern University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| ZEROFOX HOLDINGS, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Computer Sciences Corp.
 Computer Sciences Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Computer Sciences Corp. provided information technology solutions. It operated through the global business services, global infrastructure services segments. The company was founded by Roy Nutt and Fletcher Roseberry Jones on April 16, 1959 and was headquartered in Tysons, VA. | Technology Services |
Foundstone, Inc.
 Foundstone, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Foundstone, Inc. provides security consulting services. It offers risk and compliance services, infrastructure security services, software security, incident response, and training services. The company was founded by George Kurtz, Christopher Prosise, Eric Schultze, and Stuart McClure in 1999 and is headquartered in Mission Viejo, CA. | Technology Services |
ZeroFox, Inc.
ZeroFox, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ZeroFOX, Inc. is a social risk management company, which engages in the provision of security technology that enables organizations to detect and prevent social media-based cyber threats. Its solutions include enterprise protection, brand protection, executive protection, domain protection, threat protection, and dark web monitoring. The company was founded by Christopher B. Cullison, Hillary Herlehy, James C. Foster, Evan Blair, Robert Francis, and Neil Smith in January 2013 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Technology Services |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Industrial Services |
Information Security Magazine
 Information Security Magazine Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Part of TechTarget, Inc., Information Security Magazine publishes an IT security magazine. The private company is based in Norwood, MA. Information Security Magazine was acquired by TechTarget, Inc. from TruSecure Corp. on July 08, 2003. | Consumer Services |
Guardent, Inc.
 Guardent, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Guardent, Inc. develops managed security software systems. The company is based in Waltham, MA. The company was founded by Maria A. Cirino, Dan McCall, Ryan Kalember. Guardent was acquired by VeriSign, Inc. on February 27, 2004 for $135 million. | Technology Services |
| United States Navy (District of Columbia) | Government |
Accuvant, Inc.
Accuvant, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Accuvant, Inc. provided security consulting services. It operated as a security consulting organization that designs and executes strategies to address its clients' complex information security challenges. The company was founded by Dan Burns and Dan Wilson in 2002 and was headquartered in Denver, CO. | Commercial Services |
Optiv Federal, Inc.
Optiv Federal, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Optiv Federal, Inc. provides cyber security solutions to commercial, federal and global organizations. Its services includes enterprise security consulting and training, managed services, field research and development, and technology implementation. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Elkridge, MD. | Technology Services |
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