Press Release
Release Date:
July 16, 2007
Cyveillance Names Adam Palmer General Counsel and
Chief Cyber Security Counsel
Company adds Accomplished Cyber Intelligence Legal Expert to Assist Customers in Fraud Remediation and Intellectual Property Protection
ARLINGTON, VA., July 16, 2007 – Cyveillance, the world leader in cyber intelligence, today announced that Adam Palmer has joined the company as General Counsel and Chief Cyber Security Counsel. In this role, Palmer will focus on effectively managing the cyber security legal issues affecting Cyveillance clients.
Palmer comes to Cyveillance from The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, where he was Director of the Office of Legal Counsel. During his tenure with the center, Palmer was tasked with supervising all corporate legal issues, insurance matters, intellectual property (IP) protection and contracts. Palmer also became the organization’s key advisor on cyber crime related issues, gaining direct personal experience with all levels of federal and state law enforcement. Prior to joining The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, he was a Judge Advocate General (JAG) Prosecutor for the United States Navy.
“Adam’s significant experience advising major corporations on cyber crime issues is a perfect complement to our mission of providing customers with an intelligence-led approach to security,” said Panos Anastassiadis, CEO of Cyveillance. “As online crimes grow in volume and sophistication, it is imperative that enterprises are armed with the latest intelligence, enforcement tools and legal knowledge to effectively remediate them.”
In addition to his corporate endeavors, Palmer has taught numerous courses on cyber crime and computer forensics both domestically and abroad. Palmer has also been publicly recognized for his work, receiving several meritorious awards including the Navy Achievement Medal for outstanding service as a Prosecutor, from the United States Navy JAG Corps and winning the 2006 Washington D.C. Association of Corporate Counsel Community Service Award.
About Cyveillance
Cyveillance, the world leader in cyber intelligence, provides an intelligence-led approach to security. Through continuous, comprehensive Internet monitoring and sophisticated intelligence analysis, Cyveillance proactively identifies and eliminates threats to information, infrastructure, individuals and their interactions, enabling its customers to preserve their reputation, revenues, and customer trust. Cyveillance serves the Global 2000 and OEM Data Partners – protecting the majority of the Fortune 50, regional financial institutions nationwide, and more than 30 million global consumers through its partnerships with security and service providers that include AOL and Microsoft. For more information, visit www.cyveillance.com.