Christian Galvan
Director, Enterprise Security And Risk Management at OWASP® Foundation
North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolChris Galvan is an enterprise cybersecurity leader with 8+ years of hands-on experience in threat hunting, offensive security, and DFIR, currently leading Enterprise Cybersecurity & Threat Hunting at HARMAN International. He has a track record of designing adversary emulation and detection programs at large organizations including Capital One and CoinDesk, blending technical depth with strategic cyber risk management. Founder and host of The Duke of Cyber podcast and an OWASP member, he translates complex security trade-offs into clear operational guidance and community-facing content. Educated in cybersecurity and technology leadership, Chris brings both practical red-team/offensive skills and incident response expertise to bear on enterprise defenses. A North Carolina-based practitioner, he pairs public-facing education with internal program building—an operator who still enjoys digging into DFIR and offensive tooling.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Technology Leadership, Master of Science Technology Leadership at Brown UniversityBachelor of Professional Studies Cybersecurity, Bachelor of Professional Studies Cybersecurity at The George Washington UniversityAssociate’s Degree Cyber Security, Associate’s Degree Cyber Security at Northern Virginia Community College
Spanish, English
Github Skills (14)
kali-linux8
offensive-security6
pentesting6
python6
trading5
security4
risk-assessment4
risk-analysis3
payload3
emulation2
endpoint-security2
codebase2
risk-management2
mitre-attack1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Pwn20wn/contracts-v3
Jun 2022 - Aug 2025
Bancor is a decentralized trading and yield protocol. Its network of on-chain automated market makers (AMMs) supports instant token-to-token trades, as well as single-sided liquidity provision, auto-compounding rewards and 100% impermanent loss protection for any listed asset.
Contributions:16 PRs, 22 pushes, 19 branches in 3 years 2 months
trading
Pwn20wn/react-boilerplate
Apr 2022 - Jan 2026
:fire: A highly scalable, offline-first foundation with the best developer experience and a focus on performance and best practices.
Contributions:14 PRs, 17 pushes, 18 branches in 3 years 10 months
react-routerreactjsfirereact-boilerplateeslint
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