Luke Wegryn
Founder at Pensive Security
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLuke Wegryn is a cybersecurity founder and seasoned penetration tester with a decade of hands-on experience securing web apps, databases, systems, and networks. As founder of Pensive Security (based in Raleigh, NC), he provides rigorous penetration testing, secure development consulting, and full security evaluations for Fortune 500s and startups. His Cisco tenure as Penetration Tester and Security Research Engineer shaped deep expertise across cryptographic protocols, web and network security, OS fundamentals, virtualization, and vulnerability assessment. He earned a B.S. in Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech and holds OSCE, OSCP, and CCSP Associate certifications. Notably, he conducted hardware security research on physical unclonable functions to prevent counterfeiting, with results published in IEEE, grounding his work in both theory and practical security design. Luke blends hands-on security testing with leadership and ongoing research, bridging technical depth with a pragmatic, risk-driven approach.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech
Github Skills (72)
report-generator10
infosec9
ai9
pentest9
vulnerabilities9
penetration-testing9
security9
audit9
auction8
scanner8
collaboration8
pentesting8
nano8
miner7
thunderbird7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ResistancePlatform/resistance-platform-release
Sep 2019 - Feb 2020
Contributions:5 releases, 14 commits, 9 pushes in 5 months
ResistancePlatform/resistance-dutch-auction-wallet
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Resistance Desktop Wallet with Dutch Auction, Mainnet, CPU Miner, and more
Contributions:2 releases, 17 commits, 9 pushes in 7 days
cpuresistanceelectronmainnetauction
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