Connect Everything.
Expose Nothing.

Atsign helps teams build systems where people, applications, devices, services, and AI agents can communicate with verified identity, end-to-end encryption, and no public network attack surface.

Defense by design

The internet was designed to be open. Connectivity came first, and individual organizations were left to defend themselves. Today, teams try to protect their complex digital networks by stacking complex, bolt-on security controls on top of that open foundation. It’s not working.

Atsign offers a different approach. We provide the missing layer that allows all of these entities to connect and collaborate with the very best defense of all: no public network attack surface.

Deep technical heritage. Built for the future.

Atsign brings together a focused, elite team with decades of specialized experience across networking, cybersecurity, cloud, and open source. We’ve spent our careers solving the internet’s toughest connectivity and security challenges.

Where our team has engineered the past:

Security & Infrastructure:
Akamai • Palo Alto Networks • F5 • Juniper Networks • Cohesive Networks • Google Cloud

Enterprise & Telco:
British Telecom • DXC Technology

Global Finance:
Credit Suisse • Deutsche Bank • UBS

Our Team

The human element of the tech

While true end-to-end encryption relies on unique keys to guarantee cryptographic trust, the platform is only as strong as its architects. Our technology represents half of the equasion—the collective enterprise security experience of our team completes it..experience of the people behind it.

Executive Team

Aparna Rayasam

CEO

Aparna Rayasam is the Chief Executive Officer of Atsign, where she leads the company’s mission to deliver foundational security and governance for the emerging era of agentic AI. With over 28 years of leadership experience at top-tier technology companies, including Akamai, Palo Alto Networks, and F5, Aparna is a recognized specialist in product-led transformation and enterprise revenue scaling. She has a proven history of growing early-stage security portfolios into multi-billion-dollar market leaders, with deep expertise in product strategy, platform architecture, and threat research.

Colin Constable

Co-founder, CTO

Colin Constable is the CTO and co-founder of Atsign, a company building the next generation of Internet technology with simplicity, security, and privacy built in. He is a technologist with 40 years of experience in the telecommunications and internet industries. Colin’s credits include his career at British Telecom, CTO at Credit Suisse Bank, then heading to Silicon Valley for strategy work at Juniper Networks and co-founding Deutsche Bank Labs. Colin is passionate about privacy and security, and he believes that Atsign can help to create a more open and decentralized internet. 

Core Team
Jack Bradley

Jack Bradley

CFO

Ashish Khanna

Ashish Khanna

Senior Developer

Tinashe Mawoyo

Tinashe Mawoyo

Product Experience

Rocky Tilney

Rocky Tilney

Creative

Gary Casey

Gary Casey

Engineer

Narendra Kumar

Narendra Kumar

Software Developer

Kim Santy

Kim Santy

Operations

Jeremy Tubongbanua

Jeremy Tubongbanua

Software Engineer

Curtly Critchlow

Curtly Critchlow

Flutter Developer

Xavier Lin

Xavier Lin

Software Developer

Sherrill Saxer

Sherrill Saxer

HR & Accounting

Chris Whalen

Chris Whalen

Sales Advisor

Kim Dimick

Kim Dimick

Advisor

Olha Lytovchenko

Olha Lytovchenko

UX Designer

Mike Silvey

Mike Silvey

Go-to-Market

Don Witt

Don Witt

Sales Advisor

Lilian Gardon

Lilian Gardon

Student Engineer

Daria Margarit

Daria Margarit

Product Designer

Chris Swan

Chris Swan

Engineer

Scott Hetherington

Scott Hetherington

Marketer

Jen Monroe

Jen Monroe

Marketing Generalist

Srie Teja

Srie Teja

Software Developer

Our Board
Dr. Henna Karna

Dr. Henna Karna

Board Member

Kim Perdikou

Kim Perdikou

Board Chair

Aparna Rayasam

Aparna Rayasam

CEO

Colin Constable

Colin Constable

Co-founder, CTO

Proof

Just as our technology requires verification before any connection is made, we hold our platform to the same uncompromising standard. We do not ask for implicit trust. We verify it through open source transparency, rigorous testing, and real-world results.

Independent testing.

Read the full validation in the Broadband Testing report.

View report

Industry recognition.

Award-winning solutions recognized for innovation in secure networking, including TMCnet AI Agent Product of the Year, IntellyX Digital Innovator 2026, and Finalist for Most Innovative AI-Infrastructure Security Solution in SiliconANGLE Media’s 2026 Tech Innovation CUBEd Awards

Open source credibility.

A transparent protocol and platform built on community-driven trust and verifiable code. (View our OpenSSF scorecard)

View our OpenSSF scorecard

 

Customer testimonials.

“Without AI Architect, I don’t think I would have been able to make this at all… To be able to incorporate the AI agent and automated workflow while maintaining security is everything.”

Jen
Founder

“With Atsign, you don’t have to worry about the vast majority of that plumbing. It allows, especially in the age of agent coding, for you to not have to worry so much about things like encryption, data-layer security, and communication security.”

Rick Deacon
18-Year Cybersecurity Professional and Head of Platform

“If you are a CISO or run infrastructure you should take a look at this.”

Andy Brown
CEO, Sand Hill East

“I’m a convert. It’s brilliant!”

Jeremy Norris
Product Manager, Cellusys & ZARIOT