David Bothe
Inhaber at Institute for Internet Security
Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolDavid Bothe is a cybersecurity consultant, trainer and live-hacker with 11 years of experience, now running his own consultancy Cyberbüro Bothe from Gelsenkirchen. He combines hands-on offensive security skills with academic research as a long-time research associate in System Security at the Institute for Internet Security. David has advised industry and institutions, served on the IHK Bonn/Rhein-Sieg cybersecurity exam committee, and held senior advisory roles at AWARE7, demonstrating depth across consulting, training, and applied research. With an M.Sc. in Media Informatics, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective that blends usability, threat analysis and secure-by-design thinking. Notably, he frames practical red-teaming and live-hacking engagements around measurable improvements in organizational security posture rather than purely technical showpieces.
11 years of coding experience
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Medieninformatik, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Medieninformatik at Westphalian University of Applied Sciences
German, English
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Github Skills (11)
collections10
absolute10
avatar-generator10
python10
avatar10
python-interactive8
visualization4
data-visualization3
jupyter-widget1
altair1
interactive1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
daboth/pagan
Nov 2014 - Oct 2022
Python avatar generator for absolute nerds
Contributions:2 releases, 50 commits, 12 PRs in 8 years
pythonabsoluteavatar-generatoravatarnerds
daboth/pive
Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 11 branches in 3 months
interactive-visualizationpythonpython-interactiveon-the-flyd3-js
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