Dr.Rajashekar (Raja) Kailar is the founder and CEO of Business Networks International Inc (BNETAL). Dr.Kailar is the chief architect of BNETAL solutions SureFHIR^® (HL7 FHIR), SureEDI^® (Simplified EDI mapping, parsing, validation, translation and adjudication), SureDeliver^® (Secure and Reliable Messaging System), ManageSecure^® (Security Resource Management System).

Dr.Kailar received his doctoral degree in Computer Engineering from University of Maryland at College Park. As part of his doctoral dissertation, he developed methods and tools to analyze vulnerabilities in cryptographic protocols for the Internet. Dr.Kailar is also Certified Vendor Security Analyst by the National Security Agency.

Prior to BNETAL, he has served as a researcher at IBM Federal Systems division, and as a senior security analyst/software designer at Hewlett Packard's Internet and Systems Security Lab and SecureWare. Dr.Kailar represented IBM, Hewlett-Packard, SCO and SecureWare in their security product evaluations including at NSA's TCSEC B1/CMW level and at the European ITSEC E3 level.

Dr.Kailar was the security architect of the New York e-Health Collaborative’s Nationwide Health Information Network (NwHIN) Phase II Trial Implementation, and the security architect on the NwHIN Phase I prototype that was implemented across three Health Information Exchanges (HIEs): Massachusetts, Indiana and Mendocino, CA. He is a senior security analyst and consultant to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on their Public Health Information Network (PHIN) related projects. He provided subject matter expertise to the security architecture, design and development, and security certification and accreditation of CDC’s PHIN Messaging System. He consults on a cloud security infrastructure project at a big-4 firm. At the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH)'s CORE initiative, he serves as a senior consultant to the CORE Connectivity and Security subgroup. He has represented CDC on the OASIS ebXML Messaging Services Technical Committee and CAQH on the Health Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP) Security, Privacy and Infrastructure technical committee.

Dr.Kailar is currently managing high-tech projects at Business Networks International Inc., including those focused on cloud security and architecture for BNETAL's public and private sector clients.