Mr. Potter is a director at KEYW Corporation and was previously the Chief Technologist and cofounder of Ponte Technologies. Mr. Potter has over a decade of system and software attack experience. He has lead teams performing advanced penetration testing and successful exploitation of devices such as JavaCard-based smart cards, cellular and smartphones, embedded networking devices, and Point of Sale terminals. The systems Mr. Potter has assessed have used a variety of protection mechanisms including virtual machines, code obfuscation, proprietary operating systems, and hardware anti-tamper capabilities. Mr. Potter has a broad information security background including network security, software assurance, software exploitation, security operations, and advanced attack detection. M r. Potter has published several books written numerous articles on a variety of information security topics. Mr. Potter is a frequent speaker at security conferences including Black Hat, DefCon, DerbyCon, and several BSides. Mr. Potter is the founder of The Shmoo Group of security, crypto, and privacy professionals. Through The Shmoo Group, Mr. Potter assists with a number of open source projects and the yearly ShmooCon security conference held in Washington, DC.
