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Ryan Kovar
Distinguished Security Strategist at Splunk. Started his career in the US Navy and leads the SURGe research team to solve security problems.
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Jul 27, 2025
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Ryan Kovar: Everyday, assume compromise. [Strategy] [Career Notes]
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Ryan Kovar, a Distinguished Security Strategist at Splunk, shares his journey from the US Navy to leading the SURGe research team. He emphasizes the importance of diversity in thought and the constantly evolving nature of cybersecurity. His transition from military life to innovative strategies at DARPA highlights the value of collaboration and learning from failures. Kovar's mantra is to 'assume compromise' daily, reflecting a proactive mindset essential in today's security landscape.
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