Max is a senior consultant and research director at Intrepidus Group based out of NYC. He specializes in mobile device penetration testing and has spent time researching NFC (for access control and on mobile devices), Bluetooth, mobile wallets, and secure elements. Before working in security, he designed high speed trading algorithms and worked in commodities. Max is a licensed HAM operator and contributes chapters to several best selling Linux books. He has presented at ShmooCon, CanSecWest, EuSecWest, SecTor, SOURCE: Boston, and various local conferences.