Ted Harrington
Trusted by Fortune 500s, Proven by Hackers – Ted Harrington’s expertise
has shaped security strategies for top companies like Google and Netflix.
Why book Ted Harrington for your next event
- Trusted by Industry Giants – Companies like Google, Amazon, and Netflix turn to Ted’s expertise to enhance their cybersecurity strategies and stay ahead of sophisticated threats.
- #1 Bestselling Author of Hackable – Ted’s groundbreaking book has transformed how businesses approach cybersecurity, inspiring teams to think like hackers to defend against attacks.
- Actionable Cybersecurity Solutions – Gain real-world, battle-tested strategies to protect your organization from emerging cyber threats, ensuring long-term security resilience.
Ted Harrington, #1 bestselling author of Hackable and TED speaker, helps businesses outthink cyber threats. As an ethical hacker trusted by Google, Amazon, and Netflix, he reveals how to identify vulnerabilities before attackers do. His insights, featured in The Wall Street Journal and Forbes, empower organizations to strengthen security, simplify vendor risk, and future-proof digital assets. Book him to turn cybersecurity challenges into competitive advantages.
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Keynotes
Keynote by Ted Harrington: Hacking the Future
With most new breakthroughs in technology there are also people looking to exploit that new technology. What exciting new opportunities will new tech make possible? Will artificial intelligence develop to a point where we can’t defend against it? How do we better secure our brands and companies as AI becomes more powerful?
In this forward-looking program, you’ll get to explore these important issues (and more), from the viewpoint of a hacker.
You’ll learn a 3-step process to help you anticipate and prepare for the inevitable changes that are coming . Delivered by Ted Harrington, #1 bestselling author and leader of ethical hackers, you’ll learn how to think differently about not just the future -- but also the present moment.
Keynote by Ted Harrington: The Hackable Method
Have you ever wondered how hackers think? Do you know what things most companies get wrong when trying to secure their apps? Do you know what to do instead?
In this keynote, you'll hear stories from the front lines of ethical hacking. Led by Ted Harrington -- #1 bestselling author of Hackable, co-founder of IoT Village, and a leader of ethical hackers -- you'll learn how to build better, more secure systems, including:
- what it means to think like a hacker (and how to apply those principles)
- the most common misconceptions and mistakes that people make in application security
- what to do instead
You'll hear fun stories that vividly illustrate and explain the points, and learn what to do about it.
Keynote by Ted Harrington: Why You Need to Think Like a Hacker
Have you ever wondered how hackers think? Do you know what happens if you apply those mindsets to your own goals?
In this keynote, you'll hear stories from the front lines of ethical hacking. Led by Ted Harrington -- #1 bestselling author of Hackable, co-founder of IoT Village, and a leader of ethical hackers -- you'll learn what it means to think like a hacker, including:
the key mindset traits of hackers
how to apply these traits to your own goals
You'll hear fun stories that vividly illustrate and explain the points, and learn what to do about it.
Ted Harrington
Outsmart Cyber Threats with Ethical Hacking
Keynote Speaker Ted Harrington is a leading expert in ethical hacking and cybersecurity, helping organizations stay ahead of cyber threats by thinking like hackers. As the #1 bestselling author of Hackable and a TED speaker, he challenges conventional security approaches, empowering businesses to proactively identify and fix vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them. His high-energy keynotes provide practical, real-world strategies that transform cybersecurity from a liability into a competitive advantage.
Trusted by industry giants like Google, Amazon, and Netflix, Ted’s expertise comes from his role as Executive Partner at ISE, the renowned ethical hacking firm famous for uncovering security flaws in critical systems, from cars to medical devices. He also co-founded START, a platform simplifying vendor risk management, and his insights have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Forbes.
Beyond consulting and research, Ted is the founder of IoT Village, an award-winning security event, and he hosts the Tech Done Different podcast, where he explores unconventional approaches to cybersecurity. His team has earned the prestigious DEF CON Black Badge four times, demonstrating their dominance in the global hacking community.
Book Ted Harrington for your event to equip your team with cutting-edge cybersecurity insights. His keynotes help organizations fortify their defenses, anticipate emerging threats, and turn security into a business enabler rather than a roadblock. With Ted on stage, your audience will walk away inspired, informed, and ready to take action in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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