Cyrus Parzian

Cyrus Parzian is an AI Red Team Lead with over a decade of experience in offensive security, red teaming, and AI risk testing. He has led AI red team assessments targeting model serialization abuse, data leakage prevention, prompt injection, and LLM jailbreak resistance. Cyrus has created standardized reporting frameworks, built payload testing infrastructure, and designed internal training focused on exploitation of AI-powered systems. He has conducted over 100 offensive operations across internal networks, cloud environments, and LLM-integrated applications. His work includes large-scale phishing campaigns, persistent C2 infrastructure, and exploitation of automation platforms like Power Automate. Cyrus shares his research on iRedTeam.ai, where he focuses on weaponizing trusted model formats and exposing blind spots in AI-driven systems. He has spoken at ArcticCon and served as organizer of Fiestacon.

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