ryan shaw, co-founder

Data-driven security has been Ryan's passion for 20 years. From intrusion analysis using Network Flight Recorder (NFR) to construction of an enterprise-wide email analysis platform and development of a patented threat intelligence hunting technology, Ryan has sought new challenges in data mining and analysis throughout his career. He enjoys building and leading teams to explore both new frontiers and to look for missed opportunities in well-traveled spaces. As Bionic's CTO, Ryan leads customer solution development and execution teams, as well as Bionic's research and development organization.

Ryan is the former Director of Research and Development and Chief Operating Officer for Raytheon’s US Cyber business. He has presented on data analysis and open source intelligence gathering at BSidesDC, has been featured in industry publications such as Dark Reading, and is a contributor to collegiate security curricula. Ryan was one of the first SANS certified professionals in Security Essentials and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems from James Madison University.