{"id":4759,"date":"2025-07-25T09:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T15:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swear.com\/a\/?p=4759"},"modified":"2025-08-14T21:50:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T03:50:28","slug":"5-things-you-wanted-to-know-about-swears-ceo-but-were-too-afraid-to-ask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swear.com\/a\/blog\/5-things-you-wanted-to-know-about-swears-ceo-but-were-too-afraid-to-ask\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Wanted to Know About SWEAR&#8217;s CEO but Were Too Afraid to Ask"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4759\" class=\"elementor elementor-4759\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1cda438 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1cda438\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f02515c\" data-id=\"f02515c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a76d352 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a76d352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you ever wonder about the brains behind SWEAR? That&#8217;s our Founder, CEO, and fearless leader <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jasoncrawforth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jason Crawforth<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and he is in the news once again (we think he likes the spotlight \u2026) for his recognition as a 2025 Security Innovator Awards honoree. To celebrate, we&#8217;re highlighting some of our favorite fun facts about one of the tech industry&#8217;s trailblazers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-703f53c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"703f53c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b704e09\" data-id=\"b704e09\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcd6b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bcd6b5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. From Serial Entrepreneur to Digital Truth Defender<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f2a3d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f2a3d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jason Crawforth has been creating tech companies for more than three decades. He&#8217;s the kind of serial builder who&#8217;s moved through entrepreneurship with energy and vision. Before launching SWEAR, he founded and scaled tech ventures \u2014 one even landed on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fieldtechnologiesonline.com\/doc\/mobiledataforce-acquires-treetop-technologies-0001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inc. Magazine&#8217;s list of fastest\u2011growing tech companies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ranking 18th under his leadership. He sold that business, TreeTop Technologies, to MobileDataforce, and thought he was on the road to a relaxing and stress-free retirement. That idea was short-lived. Eight years ago, Jason saw the Internet turning from information to misinformation, and sketched the idea that eventually became SWEAR. Today, he leads a company using cryptographic &#8220;digital DNA&#8221; to validate content as it&#8217;s created, from cell\u2011phone clips to body\u2011cam footage.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53b099b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"53b099b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2d31c1\" data-id=\"e2d31c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15bd1c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15bd1c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2. Featured Forbes thought leader<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3c1656 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3c1656\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40ba7f0\" data-id=\"40ba7f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a4d67d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a4d67d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jason sits on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/councils.forbes.com\/profile\/Jason-Crawforth-CEO-Founder-SWEAR\/6e647acf-3634-49d3-bbec-b7f3b265a6e3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forbes Technology Council<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and writes on big topics like AI-driven misinformation and quantum-safe authenticity. In January, he argued for protecting digital creations against emerging threats in &#8220;The Importance of AI and Quantum Resistance&#8221;, and in June, he warned that our legal system isn&#8217;t ready for the presence of AI-generated content in widespread media in &#8220;Why Our Legal System Is Unprepared for the Synthetic Media Age.&#8221; If you&#8217;ve ever wondered what the future of media security looks like, Jason&#8217;s got you covered without the buzzword bingo.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afbf694 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afbf694\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>3. Global media standards visionary<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63065b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63065b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His long-term ambition? To make SWEAR the definitive, global standard for assuring the authenticity of digital photos, video, and audio, reinforcing trust in media worldwide. Jason pushes global standards for authentic content from Boise boardrooms to Deloitte forums. With <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityinfowatch.com\/video-surveillance\/article\/55263142\/high-tech-comes-to-video-authentication\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SecurityInfoWatch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, he highlighted the rise of powerful media tools and warned that &#8220;AI is a sword, and everyone&#8217;s using it as a sword. But what happens when it&#8217;s used as a sword against you? You have to be able to defend against it.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bc66e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bc66e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b46bdf\" data-id=\"3b46bdf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-806d57a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"806d57a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>4. Award Magnet<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cc4f7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cc4f7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SWEAR is on a hot streak. Under Jason&#8217;s leadership, SWEAR earned the Edison Award for Software for Critical Industries, the CES 2025 Innovation Award in the &#8220;Product in Support of Human Security&#8221; category, ISC West&#8217;s Data and Cybersecurity Award, and the SXSW What the Future award \u2014 all just in 2025. In 2024, the team won SIA&#8217;s Judges&#8217; Choice and Idaho Technology Council accolades. He turns high-tech vision into a secure reality, and the awards reflect that. And speaking of awards<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3c7048 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3c7048\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-352e74b\" data-id=\"352e74b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a44328e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a44328e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>5. 2025 Security Innovator Award Honoree<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bac1425 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bac1425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This July, Jason earned a spot in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityinfowatch.com\/home\/article\/55297454\/2025-security-innovator-awards\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2025 Security Innovator Awards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a peer-nominated honor from Security Business Magazine and SecurityInfoWatch, recognized for his work securing digital media authenticity using blockchain and &#8220;digital DNA&#8221; encoding technologies. The award highlights standout security industry leaders who are pushing the industry forward with bold ideas and security technologies that make a real-world impact. Jason earned his spot for building systems that stamp every piece of digital content with proof it hasn&#8217;t been tampered with, right down to the pixel.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66c8024 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66c8024\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9aca8a\" data-id=\"c9aca8a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2462351 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2462351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>6. Bonus Round <\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d191ca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d191ca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that Jason has a line of action figures? It&#8217;s all part of SWEAR&#8217;s initiative to protect the truth at all costs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations, Jason! Here&#8217;s to keeping the digital world honest.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever wonder about the brains behind SWEAR? That&#8217;s our Founder, CEO, and fearless leader Jason Crawforth, and he is in the news once again (we think he likes the spotlight \u2026) for his recognition as a 2025 Security Innovator Awards honoree. 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