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Keng-Siang "Keng" Lim (born July 7, 1965) is an Application Server and Information Security Pioneer, Board Member, and Advisor to technology companies. He is founder and chief executive of NextLabs, the leading provider of policy-driven information risk management software for large enterprises. Lim has built and sold numerous internet and software companies, including Sygate Technologies, Escalate, Kiva Software, and Approach Software.〔(Keng Lim's LinkedIn profile )〕 His companies reflect his experience and contributions in a range of technologies, including Web and SOA technologies, e-commerce, SaaS, and information security software. Lim received a Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the advancement of technology at IDG's Demo Fall 2009,〔(Technology Luminaries to Attend DEMOfall 09 for Lifetime Achievement Festivities ), IDG, Aug 24, 2009〕 was selected as one of the "50 Smartest People" by ZDNet in 2000, and was honored with a Distinguished Alumni Award by Ohio Northern University's T.J. Smull College of Engineering in 2013.〔(ONU's College of Engineering presents its Distinguished Alumni Awards ), Ada Icon, Mar 7, 2013〕 He holds over 40 approved and pending patents in internet- and information security-related areas. == Technology companies == In 2004, Lim founded NextLabs, where he is currently serving as chairman and chief executive officer. NextLabs is an enterprise software company that provides information risk management solutions. Its highly rated products〔(Review of NextLabs Enterprise DLP ), SC Magazine, July 1, 2009〕〔(KMWorld Trend-Setting Products of 2009 ), KMWorld, August 28, 2009〕〔(NextLabs Awards, Recognition and Honors )〕 and solutions are used by companies in the financial services, aerospace and defense, chemical, energy, manufacturing, and financial industries, where global operations and partner collaborations require the sharing and protection of sensitive data. Lim holds 27 patents in policy-driven information controls and internet security. NextLabs is a privately held company headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Boston, New York, China, Singapore, and Malaysia. In 1998, Lim co-founded Sygate Technologies, a leading provider of endpoint security enforcement software.〔Sygate Technologies, Wikipedia〕 Lim served as chairman of Sygate until it was acquired by Symantec in 2005. In 1999, Lim founded Escalate, an e-commerce applications service provider, which merged with GERS in 2004,〔(GERS Acquires Escalate ) Chief Marketer, Sep 09, 2004〕 and was acquired by Red Prairie in 2011.〔(RedPrairie buys Escalate Retail ) The Business Journal Serving Greater Milwaukee, Feb 2, 2011〕 In 1995, Lim founded Kiva Software, a leading provider and pioneer of application server software. In 1996, Kiva Software released the industry's first application server to critical acclaim.〔(On the Move: Kiva Software is helping the Web become more dynamic than ever ), The Red Herring, Jul 14, 1997〕〔(Kiva Enterprise Server aims high ), PC Week Online, June 25, 1997〕〔(Working the Web ), Data Communications, April 1997〕 In 1997, it won PC Week's Best of Comdex award for "Best Internet Software" at Comdex,〔(Comdex rewards art of innovation ), Las Vegas Sun, Nov 20, 1997〕 and was selected as one of the industry's top privately held technology companies by Red Herring, Computerworld, and Data Communications magazine. In 1997, Kiva Software was acquired by Netscape Communications.〔(Netscape to Acquire Kiva Software ), PR Newswire, Nov 24, 1997〕 After the acquisition, Lim served as Vice President and General Manager of Netscape's Application Server and Web Infrastructure Products Division. In 1992, Lim pursued his first start-up, Approach Software, a desktop database software company. Approach was acquired by Lotus Software in 1993. In 1995, IBM acquired Lotus.〔IBM Lotus, Wikipedia〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Keng Lim」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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