FEATURED VOICES IN THIS EPISODEDan GuidoDan Guido is the CEO of Trail of Bits, a cybersecurity firm he founded in 2012 to address software security challenges with cutting-edge research. In his tenure leading Trail of Bits, Dan has grown the team to 80 engineers, led the team to compete in the DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge, built an industry-leading blockchain security practice, and refined open-source tools for the endpoint security market. In addition to his work at Trail of Bits, he’s active on the boards of four early-stage technology companies. Dan contributes to cybersecurity policy papers from RAND, CNAS, and Harvard. He runs Empire Hacking, a 1,500-member meetup group focused on NYC-area cybersecurity professionals. His latest hobby coding project -- AlgoVPN -- is the Internet's most recommended self-hosted VPN. In prior roles, Dan taught a capstone course on software exploitation at NYU as a faculty member and the Hacker in Residence, consulted at iSEC Partners (now NCC Group), and worked as an incident responder for the Federal Reserve System.Nat ChinNat Chin is a security engineer 2 at Trail of Bits, where she performs security reviews of blockchain projects, and develops tools that are useful when working with Ethereum. She is the author of solc-select, a tool to help switch Solidity versions. She worked as a smart contract developer and taught as a Blockchain Professor at George Brown College, before transitioning to blockchain security when she joined Trail of Bits.Opal WrightOpal Wright is a cryptography analyst at Trail of Bits. Two of the following three statements about her are true: (a) she's a long-distance unicyclist; (b) she invented a public-key cryptosystem; (c) she designed and built an award-winning sex toy.Jim MillerJim Miller is the cryptography team lead at Trail of Bits. Before joining Trail of Bits, Jim attended graduate programs at both Cambridge and Yale, where he studied and researched both Number Theory and Cryptography, focusing on topics such as lattice-based cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs. During his time at Trail of Bits, Jim has led several security reviews across a wide variety of cryptographic applications and has helped lead the development of multiple projects, such as ZKDocs and PrivacyRaven.Josselin FeistJosselin Feist is a principal security engineer at Trail of Bits where he participates in assessments of blockchain software and designs automated bug-finding tools for smart contracts. He holds a Ph.D. in static analysis and symbolic execution and regularly speaks at both academic and industrial conferences. He is the author of various security tools, including Slither - a static analyzer framework for Ethereum smart contracts and Tealer - a static analyzer for Algorand contracts.Peter GoodmanPeter Goodman is a Staff Engineer in the Research and Engineering practice at Trail of Bits, where he leads all de/compilation efforts. He is the creator of various static and dynamic program analysis tools, ranging from the Remill library for lifting machine code into LLVM bitcode, to the GRR snapshot/record/replay-based fuzzer. When Peter isn't writing code, he's mentoring a fleet of interns to push the envelope. Peter holds a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Toronto.Host: Nick SelbyAn accomplished information and physical security professional, Nick leads the Software Assurance practice at Trail of Bits, giving customers at some of the world's most targeted companies a comprehensive understanding of their security landscape. He is the creator of the Trail of Bits podcast, and does everything from writing scripts to conducting interviews to audio engineering to Foley (e.g. biting into pickles). Prior to Trail of Bits, Nick was Director of Cyber Intelligence and Investigations at the NYPD; the CSO of a blockchain startup; and VP of Operations at an industry analysis firm.Production StaffStory Editor: Chris JulinAssociate Editor: Emily HaavikExecutive Producer: Nick SelbyExecutive Producer: Dan GuidoRecordingRocky Hill Studios, Ghent, New York. Nick Selby, EngineerPreuss-Projekt Tonstudio, Salzburg, Austria. Christian Höll, EngineerRemote recordings:Whistler, BC, Canada; (Nick Selby) Queens, NY; Brooklyn, NY; Rochester, NY (Emily Haavik);Toronto, ON, Canada. TAPES//TYPES, Russell W. Gragg, EngineerTrail of Bits supports and adheres to the Tape Syncers United Fair Rates CardEdited by Emily Haavik and Chris JulinMastered by Chris JulinVideoYou can watch a video of this episode.MusicDISPATCHES FROM TECHNOLOGY'S FUTURE, THE TRAIL OF BITS THEME, Chris JulinOPEN WINGS, Liron MeyuhasNEW WORLD, Ian PostFUNKYMANIA, Omri Smadar, The Original OrchestraGOOD AS GONE, INSTRUMENTAL VERSION, Bunker Buster ALL IN YOUR STRIDE, AbeBREATHE EASY, Omri SmadarTREEHOUSE, LingerwellLIKE THAT, Tobias BergsonSCAPES, Gray NorthReproductionWith the exception of any Copyrighted music herein, Trail of Bits Season 1 Episode 0; Immutable © 2022 by Trail of Bits is ...
