Ari Takanen Author

Ari Takanen is an investor and startup advisor at Kielo Growth business incubator company. He is also cofounder of Codenomicon, a software fuzzing tool company acquired by Synopsys. A noted speaker and author on software testing and security, he is a graduate of Finland's University of Oulo, where he did research with the university's Secure Programming Group. Jared D. DeMott is the founder of Vulnerability Discovery & Analysis (VDA) Labs. He earned an M.S. in computer science from Johns Hopkins University and is a Ph.D. candidate at Michigan State University. Charlie Miller is a principal autonomous vehicle security architect at Cruise Automation. Previously, he spent five years at the National Security Agency as a computer hacker. He earned his Ph.D. in mathematics from the U. of Notre Dame. Atte Kettunen is a software security expert at F-Secure Corporation. He received his master's degree in computer security from Oulun yliopisto.