#193 David Weinstein - CTO at NowSecure

Today we are talking to David, the CTO at NowSecure. And we discuss their mission to save the world from unsafe mobile applications, what CTOs should know about security, and what the future looks like for distributed computing.

All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Check them out at www.nowsecure.com !

About David:

David has been immersed in advanced computer and mobile security research for more than 12 years. As a breaker and builder, he is passionate about innovation, teamwork, and rigorous engineering practice. David is CTO at NowSecure (formerly viaForensics) and leads a globally distributed security research team. David and his team have been involved in popular open source tools and projects in the mobile security space including Frida, Radare, and the Android Vulnerability Test Suite. David previously served in security and vulnerability research roles at MITRE, the Institute for Defense Analyses, and Pitney Bowes. He has been granted two patents solving thin-client computing and mobile security challenges and has multiple patents pending. David holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems Engineering and Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

About NowSecure:

Join Our Mission: To Save the World from Unsafe Mobile Apps! NowSecure is the mobile app security software company trusted by the world’s most demanding organizations and most advanced security teams. Only the NowSecure Platform delivers fully automated mobile app security testing with the speed, accuracy, and efficiency necessary for Agile and DevSecOps environments. Through the industry’s most advanced static, dynamic, behavioral and interactive mobile app security testing on real Android and iOS devices, NowSecure identifies the broadest array of security threats, compliance gaps and privacy issues in custom-developed, commercial, and business-critical mobile apps. NowSecure customers can choose automated software on-premises or in the cloud, expert professional penetration testing and managed services, or a combination of all as needed. NowSecure is the simplest, fastest path to continuous mobile app security. More enterprises and government agencies trust NowSecure than any other as the simplest, fastest path to continuous security, mobile app security testing and expert certification, including 4 of top 5 banks, 4 of top 5 Federal Agencies, top retail & media brands and the top penetration testing service providers.