Summary
Emil Bak is an IT-security consultant and computer scientist with 11 years of professional experience, currently working in Offensive Ops & Penetration Testing at the Institute for Cyber Risk in Copenhagen. He holds a master's in computer science from Københavns Universitet and has a strong track record in offensive hacking, having competed for over eight years in top international CTFs with the Pwnies team, which he formerly chaired. Emil blends academic teaching experience—three years instructing programming paradigms and algorithms at DIKU—with industry roles at PwC and SAP, giving him both deep theoretical grounding and practical engineering chops. He is especially skilled in reverse engineering and pragmatic vulnerability discovery, and is known for turning complex security problems into actionable, auditable remediation.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Københavns Universitet