Whether locating missing children, stopping terrorist attacks, stamping out corruption, or detecting insider threat, JSI has been helping make the world a safer place for over 45 years.
When the mission is critical and the data is complex, leading law enforcement, intelligence, and security organizations around the world trust JSI. With customers in over 30 countries, across 6 continents, JSI’s software is used to simplify data complexity, expand awareness, and surface breakthroughs faster.
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Founded and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and offices in Washington, Frankfurt, and Sydney, we helped set the standard for digital collection and have continuously innovated for more than four decades. A privately held company to this day, our rich history has led to the development of the most flexible fusion platform available, and deep investigative technology expertise.
Jatom Systems Inc. (JSI) is founded by James MacDonald and Tom Skinner. JSI Systems Engineering Division starts providing technical consulting services to the Canadian Penitentiary Service.
JSI releases its first product, the J1044 loop extender, encoding telephone line signals for delivery to Dialed Number Recorders (DNRs).
JSI releases its own DNR, the J1033, the first microprocessor-based DNR in Lawful intercept history.
JSI releases the J2066 dial-up system and the J2033 6-line DNR, becoming the dominant products in the North American Lawful Intercept market.
JSI is a founding member of CALEA (Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act) and helps define requirements for analog to switch-based delivery with the 1994 CALEA Act.
JSI introduces VoiceBox 2, a software-based solution for collection and audio call detail record (CDR) collection.
JSI releases its “Unified Collection Management” platform for collection and analysis, evolving beyond traditional telephony to video, IP, and more.
JSI evolves and rebrands its expanding product suite of collection, monitoring, and analysis tools for Law Enforcement, Intelligence and Security organizations under a single name – 4Sight.
JSI takes a modular approach to the 4Sight platform with 4Sight Apps, including reporting, exporting, warrant management, and dashboards.
JSI introduces powerful suite of AI enrichments to automate manual tasks and help boost the efficiency, speed and accuracy of digital investigations.
Meet the passionate leaders who are shaping the future of JSI. Their combined expertise fuels our mission to develop the future of digital intelligence.
Leading JSI USA as President, Josh McKenna has over 20 years of experience in government and defense sectors. Known for his visionary leadership in mission-focused solutions, he’s passionate about the intersection of leading-edge technology with real-world application. Before joining JSI, Josh held executive and technical positions in diverse defense and security companies, ranging from DoD Command & Control platforms to specialized surveillance applications using LiDAR and machine vision. Josh also served in the US Army as a Signal Officer with tours in Korea, Germany, and Ramadi, Iraq.
Linda Billyard is a Chartered Professional Accountant with more than 30 years of experience and an extensive background in the financial management of technology solutions and services delivery. As VP of Finance, Linda oversees the accounting, business support, financial planning and analysis, treasury, tax, legal and corporate security functions at JSI. Together with her team of financial and legal professionals, Linda provides guidance that fuels JSI’s growth and the achievement of its strategic objectives while maintaining a high level of integrity and transparency. Leveraging her experiences at Nortel and Innovapost, Linda brings a unique perspective in balancing financial and operational challenges that empowers JSI to deliver exceptional solutions to its customers.
Monique Smith brings over two decades of growth-focused go-to-market experience to the role of VP Revenue and Marketing at JSI. With diverse experience at early-stage growth companies like Rockport Networks, You.i TV (acquired by Warner Bros.), and SecureAuth (acquired by K1 Investments), as well as Fortune 500 organizations like Alcatel (not Nokia) and Dell. She is responsible for driving revenue growth, brand management and strategic partnerships. Her customer-first approach ensures JSI continues delivering solutions tailored to the needs of law enforcement, intelligence, and security organizations worldwide.
Kevin Atkins, as the Director of Artificial Intelligence and Business Development at JSI, leverages over a decade of experience in sales, business development, and product management to drive innovation and growth. With a background in aerospace engineering and product management in renowned organizations like IFS and Cervélo Cycles, Kevin brings a thoughtful and unique approach to problem-solving. At JSI, Kevin is instrumental in advancing AI-enabled solutions that transform the modern investigation.
Trevor McClean, JSI’s Vice President of Software Engineering, leverages nearly two decades of experience building and leading high-performing software development teams. His growth at JSI, from Software Developer to Engineering Leader, reflects a deep understanding of our customers, products, and the entire development lifecycle. Trevor’s expertise in technical leadership ensures JSI’s engineering teams continuously innovate, delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive the company’s success.
Sarah D’Angelo, JSI’s Vice President of People in HR Operations, brings a passion for building high-performing teams and a proven track record in leading HR for high-growth companies. Her leadership at Warner Bros. Discovery and Giant Tiger drove the development of people and culture initiatives that supported ambitious business goals. Sarah thrives in fostering positive work environments, guiding change, and driving employee engagement – all with a firm commitment to JSI’s continued success.
Marc Stackhouse, as the Vice President of Operations at JSI, brings decades of experience and expertise in operational leadership to the organization. With a track record of success as Director of Operations prior to his current role, Marc is instrumental in streamlining processes, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring seamless execution across JSI’s operations. His strategic vision and hands-on approach contribute to the company’s success in delivering top-notch lawful intercept and intelligence fusion solutions to customers worldwide.