Jon Mclachlan
Co-Founder at YSecurity
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJon Mclachlan is a cybersecurity-focused entrepreneur and Co-Founder with eight years of experience building security and compliance products for startups from Silicon Valley. He leads YSecurity, co-founded Peacemakr and Cyberbase, and has guided security architecture at high-growth companies including Robinhood and Pure Storage, blending hands-on engineering with go-to-market security enablement. A podcast host and volunteer advisor, he translates complex compliance requirements like SOC 2 into practical services that help SaaS teams scale sales. Based in San Francisco with an academic grounding in product security and privacy from the University of Minnesota, he combines operator grit, public-facing education, and a motorcycle-rider’s appetite for bold solutions.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Science, Product Security and Privacy, Master's Degree, Computer Science, Product Security and Privacy at University of Minnesota
Github Skills (60)
code-generator10
api10
ai-chat10
key-derivation9
solidity9
llm-inference9
sql9
chat9
database9
high-performance9
cpp9
derivation8
sql-database8
cloud-native8
brave-browser8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
peacemakr-io/peacemakr-go-sdk
Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
Peacemakr's Secure Data Go SDK
Contributions:3 reviews, 107 commits, 12 PRs in 2 years 2 months
golangsecuresdk-gosdk
peacemakr-io/s3proxy
Mar 2020 - Sep 2021
Access other storage backends via the S3 API
Contributions:1 review, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 6 months
apibackendsstorage-backendsaws-s3storage
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