Matias Madou

Matias Madou, Co-Founder and CTO, Secure Code Warrior Matias Madou is a researcher and developer with more than 15 years of hands-on software security experience. He has developed solutions for companies such as HP Fortify and his own company Sensei Security. Over his career, Madou 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, he has served as an instructor for advanced application security training courses and regularly speaks at global conferences including RSA Conference, Black Hat, DEFCON, BSIMM, OWASP AppSec, and BruCon. Madou 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.

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Why Are APIs so Easy for Threat Actors to Exploit?

Matias Madou | October 10, 2023 | API security, Code, Data breach, developer, DEVOPS

Lax API security creates the perfect window of opportunity, often with a low barrier to entry. Cybercriminals are eager to exploit it ... Read More

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Suffering From a Surfeit of Security Tools

Matias Madou | August 5, 2022 | cybersecurity tools, DevSecOps, organizations, security

It’s almost ingrained in our collective psyche that more of a good thing is an even better thing. If you have one of something that you really like, then there is nothing wrong with having two or three, or even more. After all, you can’t have too much of a ... Read More

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