About us

New era of zero trust cybersecurity

Founding team

We’re a team of seasoned cybersecurity professionals that joined forces to provide organzations genuine and easy security with frictionless continuous authentication.

Ymir Vigfusson, PhD

Ymir Vigfusson, PhD

Co-founder and inventor

Scholar, ex-hacker, speaker, and entrepreneur. Associate Professor at Emory University and inventor of Keystrike technology.

Valdimar Oskarsson

Valdimar Oskarsson

co-founder, CEO

Cybersecurity veteran with 20 years of cybersecurity experience.
Extensive management experience as CEO and CISO.

Arni Thor Arnason

Arni Thor Arnason

co-founder, CRO

Serial entrepreneur with a successful track record of exits including a cybersecurity startup. Extensive experience in building teams, sales and marketing.

Arni S. Petursson

Arni S. Petursson

co-founder, COO

Extensive experience in business development and building large partner networks in cybersecurity. Expert in M&A, finance and gaming.

Steindor Gudmundsson

Steindor Gudmundsson

co-founder, CPO

Experienced product leader within cybersecurity. 25 years of product development and management.

Advisors and early investors

Philippe Langlois

Philippe Langlois

early investor and advisor

Founded Qualys in 1999, valued over $4B. Expert in entrepreneurship (startups), understanding both technical & business, cybersecurity, and network. Built numerous cybersecurity companies leading to exits.

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How we see modern cybersecurity?

We believe in simple, invisible and non-intrusive solutions. Adding new cybersecurity technology should not get in the way.

To be able to protect and defend, you need to know how hackers think and attack.

Innovation of the Year

Keystrike was conceived at Emory University. Our co-founder and Keystrike inventor Ymir received an Emory award for the underlying technology behind Keystrike. Read more

Photo courtesy of Emory University Communications & Marketing

Keystrike is born out of Emory University. Our co-founder and Keystrike inventor Ymir received Emory award for the underlying technology behind Keystrike. Read more