Jacob Thompson is a Principal Security Analyst for Independent Security Evaluators, where he specializes in high-end, custom security assessments of computer hardware and software products. With over 10 years’ experience, Mr. Thompson has a propensity toward hands-on security assessment, and proficiencies in reverse engineering, DRM systems, cryptography, system and application security, and secure system design. Through his 6 years’ work with ISE, Mr. Thompson has partaken in multiple major vulnerabilities and assessments, customer visits, and progress presentations. He has presented his research at DEF CON, BSides DC, DERBYCON, and ToorCon.