Jason is a Principal Security Consultant and CIO at Secure Ideas, a boutique information security consultancy that focuses on penetration testing and training, where he leverages his software design, architecture, and security testing experience. He is also the author of many extensions for Burp Suite and is a contributor to several other projects including SamuraiWTF, MobiSec, and Laudanum.

• Penetration Testing
• Secure Software Development (SDLC)
• Cloud Security -Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Security Awareness& Employee Behavior
• Web Application Security (APIs, tokens, CORS, etc.)

• Speaker at information security conferences such as BSides and ISSA Charlotte
• Former Lead Security by Design Engineer at Bank of America
• Former Software Engineer Team Lead at Vignette and Epicentric

• BE, Engineering –Royal Military College of Canada
• CISSP –(ISC)2

In his free time, Jason enjoys running, homebrewing, and spending time with his wife and two kids.

Jason Gillam, IANS Faculty member since 2021, provides deep domain-level expertise in penetration testing, secure software development, cloud security, AWS, security awareness & employee behavior and AppSec (APIs, tokens, CORS, etc.).