Alex Leahu is a Principal Security Consultant with 11 years of experience applying engineering rigor to solve ambiguous security risks for organizations ranging from startups to large enterprises. He builds security tooling and automation, conducts original research, and publishes widely referenced guidance, often tackling areas with little existing security playbook. His background includes leading threat modeling and app security at Apple, founding and running a product-security consultancy, and automating cloud and CI/CD security testing at Bishop Fox. Based in San Francisco, he blends hands-on technical delivery with client-facing consulting, sales, and project leadership—an unusual mix that helps translate security research into practical, scalable improvements.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Assurance and Security Engineering/Minor in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Assurance and Security Engineering/Minor in Computer Science at DePaul University
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Alex Leahu - Principal Security Consultant at Include Security