Bio from Charles Walton from SecureKey technologies and speaker at our event on Digital Identity and Authentication, May 21, 2014

 

This is the bio of Charlie Walton, CEO of SecureKey Technologies and keynote speaker at the BayPay Forum event on Digital Identity and Authentication held on May 21, 2014.

 

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Charlie brings more than 30 years of experience in the information security industry to his role as chief executive officer of SecureKey. He previously served as chief operations officer and general manager for INSIDE Secure’s NFC and payments businesses, where he defined business strategy, drove product strategy and development, and led the launch of new contactless and NFC chip products. Prior to INSIDE, Charlie founded Caradas, which developed digital identity and authentication management software and was acquired by Diversinet. He also served as chief operations officer for Diversinet; co-founded the CyberTrust business at GTE; and worked in GTE Government Systems, focusing on development of large-scale secure communication systems for defense customers. Charlie earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.