Australian award-winning patented inventor, Stefan Prandl is a thought leader in network cyber security. His previous speaking appearances range from international cyber conferences such as BlackHat Las Vegas to local Perth events like Cyber West and B-sides.
The Founder and current Chief Technology Officer at his network cyber security company, Hyprfire, Stefan currently runs his team while working on his PHD topic: the application of statistics to network security. His discovery of the Power Law NDR technology has been the foundation for Hyprfire’s network security solution, Firebug.
With 8 years teaching as a Curtin University Associate lecturer on computer sciences, he has since led workshops and demonstrations on the current state of cyber related topics. An active member of WA based cyber events, his efforts to grow local talent include sponsorship of Student of Cyber, a locally run event aimed at assisting interested students in the IT space. You can find his published cyber security papers are publicly available, as well as his podcast appearances.