James M. Drake is a mobile security researcher with a unique professional and educational background. After training in applied statistics and probability theory on the trading floors of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, James became a successful independent trader of equities and commodities. His keen interest in electronics and information security led him to shift gears and pursue computer science and mobile security. At viaForensics, his area of research includes mobile exploits, JTAG, Android and iOS forensics. He has thus far decided to remain amateur in the sport of hacky sack.