Guillaume Grasset is a cyber-security leader and founder with over 15 years of experience translating complex security challenges into pragmatic, auditable solutions across startups and large enterprises. As Associé Fondateur of Pineau & Grasset and former Strategic Security Advisor and DevSecOps consultant at National Bank of Canada, he blends hands-on development and architecture skills with deep expertise in DevSecOps, SSO/SAML/OAuth, and secure API design. He has a proven track record designing security controls, risk mitigation strategies, and scalable authentication/session systems while guiding teams through standards, integration patterns, and solution reviews. A bilingual engineer with strong analytical instincts, he moves fluidly between low-level technical details (cryptography, session hardening) and high-level security posture assessments. His open-source contributions include enhancing an SPA-aware web crawler, underscoring practical experience with dynamic application scanning and automation. Outside of consulting, his background as a developer and systems architect gives him uncommon empathy for implementation trade-offs and maintainable security design.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
DEUG Math and informatics applied on science, DEUG Math and informatics applied on science at CNED
Baccalauréat Mathematics, Baccalauréat Mathematics at Lycée St Louis Saint-Étienne
Multimedia graphics specialist title (3rd level), Multimedia graphics specialist title (3rd level) at AFPA Cannes-la-bocca
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Information Technology engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Information Technology engineering at École de technologie supérieure (ETS)
htcap is a web application scanner able to crawl single page application (SPA) recursively by intercepting ajax calls and DOM changes.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:11 commits, 10 PRs, 33 comments in 13 days
Contributions summary:Guillaume primarily contributed to the core functionality of the `htcap` project, a web application scanner. Their work focused on enhancing the crawler's capabilities, particularly in handling URLs and HTML parsing, including the implementation of `<base>` tag support and correct URL formatting using `urljoin`. They also introduced features to control DOM element removal in the probe environment. These contributions demonstrate a focus on the project's core web crawling and scanning logic.
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