Spencer Michaels is a Security Consultant at NCC Group, an information security firm specializing in application, network, and mobile security. At NCC, Spencer performs network and web application penetration testing and code review, as well as research into various low-level technologies. He specializes in virtualization, embedded systems and low-power RF protocols, with <a href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7860527/">his research on the latter</a> having been published in the proceedings of IEEE CNS 2016. In his spare time, Spencer enjoys speaking Mandarin and collecting obscure recordings of comically talentless opera singers.