Barrett Lyon

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An image from the Opte Project
An image from the Opte Project

Barrett Lyon born March 18, 1978, is the founder of Prolexic, the world's first DDoS defence service, a company started from his bedroom that grew into a multi-national coproration protecting hundreds of its customers against attacks. He is also the creator of The Opte Project that mapped the entire Internet, creating intricate designs.

After a dispute with Prolexic's management, Barrett walked away from Prolexic to form a content delivery network company called BitGravity.

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