# Javed Hasan

> Javed Hasan is the CEO and co-founder of Lineaje, a software supply chain and AI security company. A former cybersecurity executive at Symantec, McAfee, Norton and Trellix, he has worked on enterprise security products, advises startups and writes about software provenance, automated remediation and AI governance.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-Founder at Lineaje
- **Organizations:** Lineaje, Symantec, McAfee, Norton, Trellix, Accurics, TransientX, Titaniam, ShieldX
- **Education:** B.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, MSIE, Louisiana State University, MBA, Georgia State University
- **Known for:** Lineaje speaker biography credits him with building and scaling more than 50 cybersecurity products., Created Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense Manager and led its SaaS endpoint security launch., His Forbes Technology Council biography lists six patents in cybersecurity and customer management.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Held executive roles at Symantec, McAfee, Norton and Trellix; detailed employment dates not established.
- **—** — Created Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense Manager and led its SaaS endpoint security business launch.
- **2022** — Lineaje’s current official history identifies 2022 as its founding year; some earlier reporting uses 2021.
- **2023** — Lineaje disclosed $7 million in seed funding; Hasan discussed entrepreneurship in a February interview.
- **2024** — Lineaje announced a $20 million Series A, bringing disclosed seed and Series A funding to $27 million.
- **2026** — Discussed UnifAI and build-time governance of agentic AI in a May interview.

## Achievements

- Lineaje speaker biography credits him with building and scaling more than 50 cybersecurity products.
- Created Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense Manager and led its SaaS endpoint security launch.
- His Forbes Technology Council biography lists six patents in cybersecurity and customer management.
- Co-founded Lineaje, which raised $27 million in disclosed seed and Series A financing by July 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Published “26 AI Attacks Later: Are Your AI Agents Secure?” on October 13.
- **2026-09** — Published an argument for verified vulnerability remediation and Lineaje’s Frontier Defense on September 25.
- **2026-09** — Featured on Software Spotlight in an episode published September 4.
- **2026-07** — Wrote about Lineaje’s recognition as a Visionary in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Software Supply Chain Security.
- **2026-05** — Discussed UnifAI, software provenance and AI governance in a May 27 interview.

## Links

- Website: https://www.lineaje.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javedhasan/

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Last updated: 2026-10-25