
Sven is a Principal Security Consultant at Crayon, Austria and leads the professional services for cloud security. He also has extensive experience in offensive security engagements (penetration testing) and application security, specifically in guiding software development teams for mobile and web applications throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to build robust security into their CI/CD pipelines from the start.
In addition to his day job, Sven has been involved with the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) since 2016. As a co-project lead and author, he has made significant contributions to the OWASP Mobile Application Security Testing Guide (MASTG) and the OWASP Mobile Application Security Verification Standard (MASVS) which are both considered the industry standard for mobile application security, see https://mas.owasp.org.
Sven is a frequent speaker and trainer around the world. His audiences range from software developers to students and penetration testers. His engagements often take him to conferences, forums and educational institutions, where he shares his extensive knowledge and insights on mobile and application security.