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'''Merike Käo''' is the Founder and CEO of [[Double Shot Security]]. She is currently the SSAC Liaison to ICANN's [[ICANN Board|Board of Directors]].<ref name="icannwiki">ICANNWiki - ICANN 49 Intake Form, March 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.doubleshotsecurity.com/about.html About, DoubleShotSecurity.com] Retrieved 19 May 2014</ref>
'''Merike Käo''' is the Founder and CEO of [[Double Shot Security]].<ref>[http://www.doubleshotsecurity.com/about.html About, DoubleShotSecurity.com] Retrieved 19 May 2014</ref> She is the [[SSAC]] Liaison to ICANN's [[ICANN Board|Board of Directors]] from 2018 to 2021.<ref name="icannwiki">ICANNWiki - ICANN 49 Intake Form, March 2014</ref>
She has over 25 years of experience in pioneering Internet technology deployment and developing strategic security initiatives. Kaeo launched and led the first security initiative for [[Cisco Systems]] in the mid-1990s and authored the first Cisco book on security, ''[[Designing Network Security]]'', which has been translated into multiple languages and widely used in security accreditation programs.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/merike-kaeo-52910a/</ref>  


Kaeo has attended 6+ [[ICANN Meetings|ICANN meetings]], including [[ICANN 49]] in Singapore. She is involved in [[SSAC]].<ref name="icannwiki" />
She has held a variety of executive leadership positions and has a deep-rooted history in the global Internet community.
Kaeo has contributed to:
*[[NANOG]]
*[[APNIC]]
*[[RIPE]]
*[[ARIN]]
*[[LACNIC]]
*[[IGF]]
*[[IETF]]
*[[FIRST]]
*[[ISOC]]
 
==Community Building==
She often serves as a panelist and keynote speaker for disseminating and promoting strategies to create stable, resilient, and safe digital environments. In 2007, Kaeo was central in fostering cooperation and trust among the global operational security community and the Estonian National [[CERT]] during the cyber attacks against Estonia.<ref>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/board-of-directors</ref>
 
==ICANN Involvement and Internet Goverance==
Kaeo is the [[SSAC]] liaison to the [[ICANN Board]] and has been a member of the SSAC since 2010. Kaeo has attended many [[ICANN Meetings|ICANN meetings]], including [[ICANN 49]] in Singapore.<ref name="icannwiki" />
 
===Current Committees===
*[[Audit Committee|Audit]] | Non-Voting Member
*[[Risk Committee|Risk]] | Non-Voting Member
*[[Technical Committee|Technical]] | Non-Voting Member
 
Kaeo is a longstanding member of the [[IEEE]]. She is a pioneer member of [[ISOC]] and has been active in [[IETF]] since 1992. She was named an [[IPv6 Forum Fellow]] in 2007 for raising awareness of IPv6-related security paradigms. Kaeo participated in the [[FCC]]’s Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council ([[CSRIC]]) and served a one-year term on the [[ARIN]] Board of Trustees in 2017.
 
==Education==
Kaeo earned a B.S.E.E. from Rutgers University and an M.S.E.E. from George Washington University.  
 
==Personal Life==
She is fluent in Estonian, German, and English.


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 20:25, 1 June 2021

Organization: Double Shot Security
Affiliation: SSAC
Region: North America
Country: USA
Email: merike [at] doubleshotsecurity.com
LinkedIn:    Merike Käo

Merike Käo is the Founder and CEO of Double Shot Security.[1] She is the SSAC Liaison to ICANN's Board of Directors from 2018 to 2021.[2] She has over 25 years of experience in pioneering Internet technology deployment and developing strategic security initiatives. Kaeo launched and led the first security initiative for Cisco Systems in the mid-1990s and authored the first Cisco book on security, Designing Network Security, which has been translated into multiple languages and widely used in security accreditation programs.[3]

She has held a variety of executive leadership positions and has a deep-rooted history in the global Internet community. Kaeo has contributed to:

Community Building[edit | edit source]

She often serves as a panelist and keynote speaker for disseminating and promoting strategies to create stable, resilient, and safe digital environments. In 2007, Kaeo was central in fostering cooperation and trust among the global operational security community and the Estonian National CERT during the cyber attacks against Estonia.[4]

ICANN Involvement and Internet Goverance[edit | edit source]

Kaeo is the SSAC liaison to the ICANN Board and has been a member of the SSAC since 2010. Kaeo has attended many ICANN meetings, including ICANN 49 in Singapore.[2]

Current Committees[edit | edit source]

Kaeo is a longstanding member of the IEEE. She is a pioneer member of ISOC and has been active in IETF since 1992. She was named an IPv6 Forum Fellow in 2007 for raising awareness of IPv6-related security paradigms. Kaeo participated in the FCC’s Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) and served a one-year term on the ARIN Board of Trustees in 2017.

Education[edit | edit source]

Kaeo earned a B.S.E.E. from Rutgers University and an M.S.E.E. from George Washington University.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

She is fluent in Estonian, German, and English.

References[edit | edit source]