Tag: Jesse Rivest
TechSec hosts inaugural SSN '20 under 40' panel
February 12, 2014Leif Kothe
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.—Day one of TechSec Solutions 2014 drew to a close with the first Security Systems News' NextGen panel discussion, which showcased the perspectives of four honorees from SSN's latest “20 under 40” class.
The discussion revolved around four areas of technology—video verification, cellular networks, mobile apps and interactive services—that the panelists identified as crucial points of focus in terms of the direction of the industry.
The...
'20 under 40' 2013 - Jesse Rivest
June 11, 2013Rich Miller
Jesse Rivest, 34Regional sales manager, Affiliated MonitoringUnion, N.J.How did you get into the security industry?I was finishing up at Eastern Connecticut [State University] and I had studied computer science. Really my goal was to get into computer networking because I thought that was what I wanted to do. I worked with a headhunter and started getting interviews, and one of them happened to be at a company called Visonic. It really wasn't a networking position, but for some reason it piqued my...