Lead Scientist
Adam is Lead Scientist for CyberGreen. He’s also a leading expert on threat modeling, an author and a game designer. He has decades of experience delivering security.
Adam has long brought an interdisciplinary approach to cybersecurity, including use of public health metaphors in The New School of Information Security, and in naming the project that fixed Autorun “Broad Street” after a famous intervention that stopped a cholera outbreak.
Shostack serves as a member of the Blackhat Review Board, and an Affiliate Professor at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington.
His accomplishments include:
- Helped create the CVE. Now an Emeritus member of the Advisory Board.
- Fixed Autorun for hundreds of millions of systems.
- Led the design and delivery of the Microsoft SDL Threat Modeling Tool (v3).
- Created the Elevation of Privilege threat modeling game
- Co-authored The New School of Information Security.
- Wrote Threat Modeling: Designing for Security and Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn from Star Wars.
Lead Scientist
Adam is Lead Scientist for CyberGreen. He’s also a leading expert on threat modeling, an author and a game designer. He has decades of experience delivering security.
Adam has long brought an interdisciplinary approach to cybersecurity, including use of public health metaphors in The New School of Information Security, and in naming the project that fixed Autorun “Broad Street” after a famous intervention that stopped a cholera outbreak.
Shostack serves as a member of the Blackhat Review Board, and an Affiliate Professor at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington.
His accomplishments include:
- Helped create the CVE. Now an Emeritus member of the Advisory Board.
- Fixed Autorun for hundreds of millions of systems.
- Led the design and delivery of the Microsoft SDL Threat Modeling Tool (v3).
- Created the Elevation of Privilege threat modeling game
- Co-authored The New School of Information Security.
- Wrote Threat Modeling: Designing for Security and Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn from Star Wars.
Lead Scientist
Adam is Lead Scientist for CyberGreen. He’s also a leading expert on threat modeling, an author and a game designer. He has decades of experience delivering security.
Adam has long brought an interdisciplinary approach to cybersecurity, including use of public health metaphors in The New School of Information Security, and in naming the project that fixed Autorun “Broad Street” after a famous intervention that stopped a cholera outbreak.
Shostack serves as a member of the Blackhat Review Board, and an Affiliate Professor at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington.
His accomplishments include:
- Helped create the CVE. Now an Emeritus member of the Advisory Board.
- Fixed Autorun for hundreds of millions of systems.
- Led the design and delivery of the Microsoft SDL Threat Modeling Tool (v3).
- Created the Elevation of Privilege threat modeling game
- Co-authored The New School of Information Security.
- Wrote Threat Modeling: Designing for Security and Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn from Star Wars.
