Profile
Somesh Jha is Chief Scientific Officer, a Director and a Co-Founder for Securitas Technologies, Inc. and a Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Computer Security.
He has been a Faculty Member at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Previously, he was Senior Software Consultant for IBM Corp.
and UPS.
Dr. Jha has 19 years of research and development experience in academic and industrial information technology.
He received a B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology New Delhi in 1985, an MS degree in CS from Pennsylvania State University in 1987 and a PhD in CS from Carnegie Mellon University in 1996.
Former positions of Somesh Jha
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
UPS Capital Corp.
 UPS Capital Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance UPS Capital Corp. is focused primarily on providing financial services to businesses whose supply chains span international borders, such as U.S.-based businesses that manufacture or import goods overseas for sale in the U.S. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| University of Wisconsin | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| IBM | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
NovaShield, Inc.
 NovaShield, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NovaShield, Inc. provided security software solutions. It also offered protection for PC against both known and unknown threats, including Botnets, trojans, keyloggers and rootkits. The company was founded by Praveen Sinha & Somesh Jhais in 2006 and was headquartered in Madison, WI. | Founder | - |
Training of Somesh Jha
| Carnegie Mellon University | Doctorate Degree |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Graduate Degree |
| Indian Institute of Technology New Delhi | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| IBM | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 2 |
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NovaShield, Inc.
NovaShield, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NovaShield, Inc. provided security software solutions. It also offered protection for PC against both known and unknown threats, including Botnets, trojans, keyloggers and rootkits. The company was founded by Praveen Sinha & Somesh Jhais in 2006 and was headquartered in Madison, WI. | Technology Services |
UPS Capital Corp.
UPS Capital Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance UPS Capital Corp. is focused primarily on providing financial services to businesses whose supply chains span international borders, such as U.S.-based businesses that manufacture or import goods overseas for sale in the U.S. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Finance |
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