Robert "RSnake" Hansen's career began at Cable & Wireless America, where he advanced from a programmer to product manager, working with Jeremiah Grossman on groundbreaking intranet port hacking techniques. His role at eBay as the Sr. Global Product Manager of Trust and Safety saw him inventing the Content Security Policy to combat cross-site scripting, and founding the influential ha.ckers.org and sla.ckers.org. He wrote 1,000 blog posts on web application security.
In 2007, RSnake co-founded SecTheory LLC, making significant strides in internet security research and consulting. His development of the Slowloris denial of service tool and Clickjacking were pivotal in the field amongst many other findings. He later worked as Vice President of Labs at WhiteHat Security then went on to pioneer the concept of attack surface management at Bit Discovery which was acquired by Tenable. While at Bit Discovery he created a new class of attack against Python called NaN-Injection. RSnake is now a Managing Director at Grossman Ventures, is the host of the "The RSnake Show", publishes "The RSnake Report" and is the author of "AI's Best Friend".
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Podcast: The RSnake Show on Spotify
