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title: 'Galois grabs Martin Wehner, new office'
date: '2008-09-02T12:00:56-07:00'
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# Galois grabs Martin Wehner, new office

[![Galois](https://i0.wp.com/siliconflorist.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/imggalois.jpg?w=925)](http://galois.com "Galois")Portland-based [Galois](http://galois.com "Galois") has snapped up [Martin Wehner](http://twitter.com/martinwehner "Martin Wehner") for a business development position they’re calling “Client Caretaker / Offer Builder.” Wehner comes to Galois from [Jive Software](http://jivesoftware.com "Jive Software").

### Gal-wha…?

Never heard of Galois? You’re not alone. And Martin will be working to help fix that. (In fact, he’s already convinced them to show up at [Beer and Blog](http://beerandblog.com "Beer and Blog") Blog and Beer.)

So what do they do?

> Galois creates trustworthiness in critical systems by taking blue-sky ideas and turning them into real-world technology solutions. Galois tackles challenging Information Assurance problems that have significant impact on society in areas like privacy, security, and safety.

Would you like to learn more? Well, you’re in luck, my friend.

Galois just relocated to the historic Commonwealth Building in downtown Portland. And to warm up the new space, they will be hosting an open house on Thursday, September 18 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm at [421 SW Sixth Avenue, Suite 300](http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=421+SW+Sixth+Avenue,+Suite+300+portland+oregon&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=41.275297,72.597656&ie=UTF8&ll=45.521248,-122.677588&spn=0.008945,0.017724&z=16&iwloc=addr "Galois Offices"). For more information or to RSVP, [see Upcoming](http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1069066/ "Galois open house").

Galois technology is about enabling secure collaboration, providing customers new capabilities in the areas of Web 2.0, cross-domain solutions, and communications security. For more information, visit [Galois](http://galois.com "Galois").