Brian Glas
Fellow at Union University
Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Glas is a seasoned application security and software assurance leader with 25 years in IT and two decades focused on Info/AppSec, blending hands-on Java development, enterprise architecture, incident response, and occasional malware reverse engineering. He has led AppSec programs at FedEx and Microsoft, contributed as a project lead to SAMM and multiple OWASP Top 10 releases, and now advises clients as a Fellow at Cloud Security Partners while chairing and teaching Computer Science and Cybersecurity at Union University. Brian excels at translating security strategy into pragmatic SDLC practices—threat modeling, SAMM assessments, secure architecture reviews—and has built and scaled programs for large enterprises and consultancies. He pairs technical depth with programmatic leadership and a knack for curriculum development, having launched an academic cybersecurity major whose first graduates began in 2024. An uncommon mix of practitioner, educator, and standards contributor, he is sought for trusted-advisor engagements that bridge research, teaching, and real-world security operations.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Business Administration, Masters, Business Administration at Union University
Github Skills (17)
foundation10
saas10
document-repository10
security10
application-security10
maturity10
owasp10
saml9
vulnerabilities9
conventions6
cybersecurity6
php5
operation4
python4
toolbox3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
infosecdad/SAMMBenchmark
Jan 2020 - Sep 2023
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
infosecdad/squares-c
Feb 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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