Lumeta Corporation
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Lumeta Corporation is a privately held company
that is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey
, http://www.njbiz.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81188:headline-expanding-lumeta-moves-to-a-bigger-nj-home&catid=Daily%20News:&Itemid=2 which develops network mapping
software, network discovery software and network leak detection software.http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/it-compliance/network-mapping-and-leak-detection-at-disa
scientists, and is known as the Internet Mapping Project
. http://www.cheswick.com/ches/map http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2008/06/10/a-look-at-the-internet-then-and-now/ Lumeta spun out from Bell Labs in 2000 and used the original technology as a basis for creating the company's product IPsonar. http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/Discovery-Tool-Helps-Firm-See-Whole-Network/
, network leak detection and network discovery software http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=4458190. The product gathers information about the network including discovery of all IP
-connected devices on a network, and how they are interconnected, locating previously unknown IP addresses and gathering information about the devices and services on the network. http://gcn.com/articles/2008/09/14/network-in-full-view.aspx IPsonar’s Leak Discovery tests devices on the network for inbound and outbound connectivity. http://gcn.com/Articles/2005/12/08/Program-detects-dangers-that-run-silent-run-deep.aspx The product also has the capability to discover rogue wireless access points. http://technology.inc.com/security/articles/200801/accesspoints.html
, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures, New Venture Partners LLC, RBC Technology Ventures Inc., and Wachovia Strategic Ventures. http://www.the451group.com/report_view/report_view.php?entity_id=56882
Privately held company
A privately held company or close corporation is a business company owned either by non-governmental organizations or by a relatively small number of shareholders or company members which does not offer or trade its company stock to the general public on the stock market exchanges, but rather the...
that is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey
Somerset, New Jersey
Somerset is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located at the easternmost section within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey. At the 2000 United States Census, the CDP population was 23,040...
, http://www.njbiz.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81188:headline-expanding-lumeta-moves-to-a-bigger-nj-home&catid=Daily%20News:&Itemid=2 which develops network mapping
Network Mapping
Network mapping is the study of the physical connectivity of networks. Internet mapping is the study of the physical connectivity of the Internet. Network mapping often attempts to determine the servers and operating systems run on networks...
software, network discovery software and network leak detection software.http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/it-compliance/network-mapping-and-leak-detection-at-disa
Corporate history
The first generation of Lumeta's technology was developed in 1998 by Bell LabsBell Labs
Bell Laboratories is the research and development subsidiary of the French-owned Alcatel-Lucent and previously of the American Telephone & Telegraph Company , half-owned through its Western Electric manufacturing subsidiary.Bell Laboratories operates its...
scientists, and is known as the Internet Mapping Project
Internet Mapping Project
The Internet Mapping Projectwas started by Bill Cheswick and Hal Burch at Bell Labs in 1997. It has collected and preserved traceroute-style paths to some hundreds of thousands of networks almost daily since 1998, and continues today...
. http://www.cheswick.com/ches/map http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2008/06/10/a-look-at-the-internet-then-and-now/ Lumeta spun out from Bell Labs in 2000 and used the original technology as a basis for creating the company's product IPsonar. http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/Discovery-Tool-Helps-Firm-See-Whole-Network/
Products
Lumeta IPsonar is a network mappingNetwork Mapping
Network mapping is the study of the physical connectivity of networks. Internet mapping is the study of the physical connectivity of the Internet. Network mapping often attempts to determine the servers and operating systems run on networks...
, network leak detection and network discovery software http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=4458190. The product gathers information about the network including discovery of all IP
Internet Protocol
The Internet Protocol is the principal communications protocol used for relaying datagrams across an internetwork using the Internet Protocol Suite...
-connected devices on a network, and how they are interconnected, locating previously unknown IP addresses and gathering information about the devices and services on the network. http://gcn.com/articles/2008/09/14/network-in-full-view.aspx IPsonar’s Leak Discovery tests devices on the network for inbound and outbound connectivity. http://gcn.com/Articles/2005/12/08/Program-detects-dangers-that-run-silent-run-deep.aspx The product also has the capability to discover rogue wireless access points. http://technology.inc.com/security/articles/200801/accesspoints.html
Corporate structure
Lumeta is run by a board of directors whose members are as follows: Tom B. Dent (Chairman of the Board), Ross H. Goldstein, Frank Pinto, Scot Sedlacek, and Thomas M. Uhlman.http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/private/people.asp?privcapId=705076 The company’s investors include Draper Fisher JurvetsonDraper Fisher Jurvetson
Draper Fisher Jurvetson is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $7 billion in capital commitments....
, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures, New Venture Partners LLC, RBC Technology Ventures Inc., and Wachovia Strategic Ventures. http://www.the451group.com/report_view/report_view.php?entity_id=56882