HYPR Corp. Expands Biometric Authentication Team with Enterprise All Stars

Dimitri Sirota Joins as Board Advisor, David Raviv Named Head of Strategic Alliances

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Jun 30, 2015, 07:47 ET

NEW YORK, June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- To bolster its efforts and commitment to fighting cyber fraud, leading biometric security provider HYPR Corp. announced today the addition of two new team members.

Dimitri Sirota will serve as board advisor and David Raviv will act as head of strategic alliances. These additions to the team underscore HYPR Corp.'s commitment to providing the most secure solutions for the enterprise market.

The HYPR team, from l to r, Bojan Simic, CTO; George Avetisov, CEO; David Raviv, head of strategic alliances; Roman Kadinsky, CFO/COO; James Barcia, SVP.

Dimitri Sirota co-founded Layer 7 Technologies, a provider of security and management products, which was acquired by CA Technologies in 2013. A seasoned business executive and visionary, Sirota has guided enterprise products from inception to market, and on to hundreds of enterprise customers.
David Raviv, founder of the NY Information Security Meetup, brings years of experience and knowledge in enterprise security. Raviv was an early employee of the Herjavec Group, a leading enterprise software reseller, where he handled technical sales and business development. His prior affiliations also include Proofpoint Inc., Code Green Networks and FishNet Security.
HYPR Corp. is the first Biometrics-as-a-Service provider, offering a true end-to-end solution that enables secure authentication for the enterprise market.
The team will be showcasing the HYPR solution on Wednesday, July 1 at 6:00 p.m. ET at the NY Information Security Meetup taking place at the Grand Central Tech Accelerator, located at 335 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10017. Media, analysts and enterprise security professionals are encouraged to attend.

George Avetisov, CEO, HYPR Corp., said:
"Dimitri and David bring experience and knowledge that is invaluable to the HYPR team as we amplify our core offering of biometric authentication to a diverse array of enterprise customers. We look forward to building our momentum and expanding our innovation and partnership footprint as a direct result of their expertise and mentorship."

David Raviv, head of strategic alliances, HYPR Corp., said:
"I'm excited to join a rising star in the biometric cybersecurity space and be part of an upcoming success story. Working with HYPR Corp. is an opportunity I could not pass on. I bring experience, reach and expertise that will accelerate growth and bring the company across new frontiers of adoption and implementation."

Dimitri Sirota, board advisor, HYPR Corp., said:
"The need for stronger authentication has never been greater. Passwords are not enough. Biometrics will be the first line of defense to ensure only the right users access the right application. HYPR provides, in my opinion, the first true enterprise-ready platform for implementing biometric authentication across mobile, Web, IoT and desktop apps."

About HYPR
HYPR is a sector agnostic platform enabling secure biometric authentication. From developers to enterprises and manufacturers, our mission is to seamlessly replace the use of passwords with a unified biometric identity protocol. As an end-to-end solution, HYPR is the fundamental framework for securing the Internet-of-Things. Additional information is available at: https://www.hypr.com/

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