Trail of Bits Adds Mobile Security Researcher Nicholas DePetrillo to Growing Team

Summary: Trail of Bits hired veteran mobile security researcher Nicholas DePetrillo as Principal Security Researcher, bringing the firm founded by three people in 2012 to 13 employees. DePetrillo, who has more than ten years of security research experience and previously worked as an independent consultant and as a Senior Security Researcher at Harris Corporation, is known for discovering security flaws affecting the privacy of millions of smartphone users and wireless network customers.
Key Takeaway: DePetrillo's research spans the full mobile stack, from cell phone network infrastructure and baseband radio to applications and operating systems, and his first project at Trail of Bits is developing secure mobile technologies for next-generation smartphones.

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