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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Summary Sentence: Free, open-to-the public discussion about cybersecurity risks, trends, and techniques.
Full Summary: On Friday, April 20 guest speaker and Georgia Tech College of Computing Board Member, Paul Everton will discuss the crossroads between business and technology from his experience founding three successful tech companies.
Paul Everton 
Cybersecurity Lecture Series by IISPThe Cybersecurity Lecture Series at Georgia Techis a free, one-hour lecture from a thought leader who is advancing the field of information security and privacy. Invited speakers include executives and researchers from Fortune 500 companies, federal intelligence agencies, start-ups and incubators, as well as Georgia Tech faculty and students presenting their research. Lectures are open to all -- students, faculty, industry, government, or simply the curious.
Paul Everton is the Founder of MailControl. Paul has founded three technology companies, MailControl, Konverse (profitable growing SaaS company), and Visible Vote (acquired 2011) over the past 9 years. Prior to his first company, Paul developed and sold technology solutions to Fortune 100 companies, large enterprises and mid-sized consumer businesses while working for Check Point Software, F5 Networks, Riverbed Technologies, and Radiant Systems.
Paul’s passion is in building and selling software. He started programming at the age of 12 and went on to get his B.S. in Computer Science from Georgia Tech. He previously won the Chicago Innovation Award and currently holds 4 patents spanning multiple technologies.
Presently, Paul serves on the boards of MailControl, Konverse and Georgia Institute Technology’s College of Computing.
