Company leader
Doug Howard
CEO
Pondurance
Doug Howard is the chief executive of Pondurance, a managed detection and response firm that monitors healthcare and other regulated environments for cyber threats. He brings more than three decades in security technology, including leadership roles at RSA and earlier network and security companies.
From the Air Force to Security Firms
Howard began his career in the U.S. Air Force, including Pentagon assignments, and later held leadership roles across networking and security companies. He founded and led Savanture, then joined RSA as vice president of global services and IT innovation before moving into the MDR market.
Leading Pondurance
As Pondurance CEO, Howard focuses the company on risk-based managed detection and response for organizations that handle sensitive data, including protected health information. Public company materials present his role as combining analyst-led monitoring with practical help for lean IT and security teams.