Christopher Ciabarra is an accomplished entrepreneur and technology expert with a diverse background in network security, data communication, and point-of-sale systems. He is best known as the co-founder and CTO of Athena Security Inc., a company that offers elevated temperature detection solutions to help fight the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to this venture, Ciabarra achieved huge successes with Revel Systems iPad POS, a cloud-based point-of-sale system for restaurants and retailers that he co-founded and designed the app and the back-end. His other notable inventions include the "Revel Router" and the first ethernet cable for the Apple iPad. Ciabarra is also an expert in PCI Visa compliance and security architecture, holding a CISSP security certification. With an educational background in computer science and business administration, he has worked with various organizations, including Restoration Hardware, Blue Coat Systems, and FirstPoint Energy Corp, among others. Additionally, he has led non-profits and network security companies, including Network Intercept of which he was the president. Ciabarra's specialties include point of sale systems, enterprise management systems, inventory management, mobile solutions, payment processing, and security architecture.