Ryan Torvik

Ryan Torvik, Founder and CEO of Tulip Tree Technology, dives into the world of offensive cybersecurity and embedded system security. He shares his journey from defense contracting to vulnerability research, highlighting the emotional rollercoaster hackers face. Ryan emphasizes the necessity of integrating security from the start in firmware development. He discusses advanced techniques like Address Space Layout Randomization and the challenges small companies face without dedicated security staff. Plus, he offers resources for anyone looking to learn about cybersecurity and hacking.