Matias Madou is a researcher and developer with more than 15 years of hands-on software security experience, which includes developing solutions for companies such as Fortify Software and his own company, Sensei Security. Over his career, Matias has led multiple application security research projects which have led to commercial products and boasts over 10 patents under his belt. When he is away from his desk, Matias has served as an instructor for advanced application security training courses and regularly speaks at global conferences, including RSA Conference, Black Hat, DEF CON, BSIMM, OWASP AppSec, and BruCon. Matias holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Ghent University, where he studied application security through program obfuscation to hide the inner workings of an application.