Ivan Bütler
Founder, Entrepreneur, Board Member at Compass Security
Rapperswil-Jona, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Top SchoolIvan Bütler is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and ethical hacker with over two decades of hands-on experience as co-founder and CEO of Compass Security and Hacking-Lab, leading Swiss teams in penetration testing, red teaming, and incident response. He pairs deep technical expertise—having led hundreds of security audits—with strategic leadership as a board member and SATW cyber expert to help organizations embed proactive security into business operations. A regular speaker at Black Hat, Defcon, and OWASP and a university lecturer, he champions security awareness across both practitioner and academic communities. Known for translating offensive-security insights into pragmatic resilience measures, he blends technical rigor with a founder’s perspective on building sustainable security services.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor HTL / FH, Bachelor HTL / FH at HSRBachelor of Science (B.S.) Informatik, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Informatik at Dipl. El. Ing. FH, Wirtschaftsing. STV
English, German, English, German
Github Skills (87)
docker-compose10
alpine-linux9
keycloak9
docker9
manjaro9
nginx9
moodle8
blockchain8
ethereum8
yeoman8
chroot8
opensuse8
traefik8
ubuntu7
static-page7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ibuetler/gophish
Feb 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
Hacking-Lab/alpine-base
Dec 2019 - Nov 2024
Hacking-Lab Alpine Base Linux with s6 Startup and CTF flag handling
Contributions:1 PR, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
ctflinuxdockerhandlingalpine
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