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President & CEO, Cryptzone
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Kurt A. Mueffelmann is president and chief executive officer of Cryptzone. Mueffelmann draws on over 20 years of experience helping high-tech companies reach their growth potential. He is responsible for defining and directing Cryptzone's worldwide strategic vision and operational direction, product strategy, sales and market expansion and international growth activities. Additionally, Mueffelmann is a member of Cryptzone's board of directors.
Prior to joining Cryptzone, Mueffelmann was president and CEO of HiSoftware, acquired by Cryptzone in 2014. Prior to that, Mueffelmann was vice president and general manager of both the document output solutions and business process solutions lines of business for Bottomline Technologies. He has also served as president and CEO of Create!form International, Inc, a document output solutions software company, acquired by Bottomline in September 2003. He has served as president and CEO of RealWorld Corporation during the late 1990s. He orchestrated RealWorld's acquisition by Great Plains (Microsoft) in 2000.
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CVE-2020-1633
PUBLISHED: 2020-04-09
Due to a new NDP proxy feature for EVPN leaf nodes introduced in Junos OS 17.4, crafted NDPv6 packets could transit a Junos device configured as a Broadband Network Gateway (BNG) and reach the EVPN leaf node, causing a stale MAC address entry. This could cause legitimate traffic to be discarded, le...
CVE-2020-8834
PUBLISHED: 2020-04-09
KVM in the Linux kernel on Power8 processors has a conflicting use of HSTATE_HOST_R1 to store r1 state in kvmppc_hv_entry plus in kvmppc__tm, leading to a stack corruption. Because of this, an attacker with the ability run code in kernel space of a guest VM can cause the host kernel to...
CVE-2020-11668
PUBLISHED: 2020-04-09
In the Linux kernel before 5.6.1, drivers/media/usb/gspca/xirlink_cit.c (aka the Xirlink camera USB driver) mishandles invalid descriptors, aka CID-a246b4d54770.
CVE-2020-8961
PUBLISHED: 2020-04-09
An issue was discovered in Avira Free-Antivirus before 15.0.2004.1825. The Self-Protection feature does not prohibit a write operation from an external process. Thus, code injection can be used to turn off this feature. After that, one can construct an event that will modify a file at a specific loc...
CVE-2020-7922
PUBLISHED: 2020-04-09
X.509 certificates generated by the MongoDB Enterprise Kubernetes Operator may allow an attacker with access to the Kubernetes cluster improper access to MongoDB instances. Customers who do not use X.509 authentication, and those who do not use the Operator to generate their X.509 certificates are u...