David Scrobonia
Cofounder & CTO at Portal Labs, Inc.
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Scrobonia is a security-focused software leader and cofounder/CTO with a decade of experience building and protecting web applications from San Diego. He combines hands-on engineering—front-end security tooling like the OWASP ZAP Heads Up Display—with product and platform experience from founding roles at Boost Security and Portal Labs. At Segment he progressed through security engineering roles, and his early work ranges from embedded cyber research at Raytheon to automated app-scanning and static analysis at MINDBODY. An OWASP ZAP Core Team member and AppSensor contributor, he brings a rare mix of UI-level security UX and deep vulnerability research. Colleagues describe him as a builder who obsessively learns and turns defensive research into usable developer tooling.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Github Skills (3)
webui10
javascript10
html9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
zaproxy/zap-hud
Aug 2016 - Jun 2019
The ZAP Heads Up Display (HUD)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:152 commits, 14 PRs, 11 pushes in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:David primarily contributed to the ZAP Heads Up Display (HUD) for web security. Their work focused on implementing a "reveal" feature to show hidden/disabled fields and enabling the display and operation of various HUD features such as the Active Scan, Spider, and site alerts. The commits involved modifications to JavaScript files related to the HUD's functionality, including adding new UI components and integrating them into the existing structure. The contributions improve the user interface and interactive security tooling.
owasp-zapsecurity-toolssecurityowasphud
dscrobonia/railsgoat
Dec 2020 - Feb 2022
A vulnerable version of Rails that follows the OWASP Top 10
Contributions:20 PRs, 96 pushes, 25 branches in 1 year 2 months
vulnerablerailssecurityrubyowasp-top
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