Derek Gabbard
FourV Systems, LLC.
President
Mr. Derek Gabbard brings over 20 years experience in information technology and computer and network security to his position as the President of FourV Systems, LLC. a subsidiary of SRC, Inc. In this role, he is responsible for building the FourV team, developing the product and service offerings, and capturing market share for the company. Previously, Mr. Gabbard served as the Chief Executive Officer of Lookingglass Cyber Solutions, where he was responsible for delivering products and services to Lookingglass customers, across the commercial, federal civilian agency and defense department communities.
Prior to Lookingglass, he served as Senior Member of the Technical Staff at the world-renowned CERT at Carnegie Mellon University, where he was responsible for the development and delivery of information assurance and security curricula, industry best practices, and government policies. Mr. Gabbard developed courseware in cryptography, secure remote access methods, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and securing network infrastructure. He also served as a Manager at Arbor Networks, the industry leader in behavioral analysis and DDoS detection and mitigation, where he was responsible for training development of products and technology aimed at large enterprises and Internet Service Providers. Derek started his career as a communications and computer systems officer in the U.S. Air Force, where he worked in support of tactical communications missions throughout Central and South America. Mr. Gabbard is a 1995 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy.
Prior to Lookingglass, he served as Senior Member of the Technical Staff at the world-renowned CERT at Carnegie Mellon University, where he was responsible for the development and delivery of information assurance and security curricula, industry best practices, and government policies. Mr. Gabbard developed courseware in cryptography, secure remote access methods, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and securing network infrastructure. He also served as a Manager at Arbor Networks, the industry leader in behavioral analysis and DDoS detection and mitigation, where he was responsible for training development of products and technology aimed at large enterprises and Internet Service Providers. Derek started his career as a communications and computer systems officer in the U.S. Air Force, where he worked in support of tactical communications missions throughout Central and South America. Mr. Gabbard is a 1995 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy.