Jongho Shin
Research Fellow at LG Electronics Software Center
South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolJongho Shin is a research fellow and cybersecurity leader with 11 years' experience specializing in penetration testing, APT research, exploitation, and privacy-preserving cryptography. He has led security R&D teams at major firms including LINE and now LG Electronics, driving system hardening with TrustZone, post-quantum crypto, PET/FHE, AI security, and large-scale E2EE deployments. A Stanford M.S. in Computer Science anchors his work at the intersection of security and machine learning, and he also teaches AI and data security at Kookmin University. His background spans military-grade offensive research, enterprise pen-testing across 900+ assets, and building secure IoT backends for millions of devices, reflecting both blue-team rigor and hands-on engineering. Active in backend development, his open-source commits to Pinpoint APM demonstrate a practical focus on performance and database interaction in distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.S, Computer Science, Economics and Psychology, 3.76/4.3, B.S, Computer Science, Economics and Psychology, 3.76/4.3 at Seoul National UniversityMaster's degree, Computer Science, 3.82/4.3, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.82/4.3 at Stanford University
English, Spanish, Korean
Github Skills (5)
javas10
back-end-development10
java10
spring-boot9
hbase9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pinpoint-apm/pinpoint
Aug 2014 - May 2016
APM, (Application Performance Management) tool for large-scale distributed systems.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:477 commits, 236 PRs, 123 pushes in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Jongho's commits primarily involved modifications to the core Java source code within the Pinpoint APM project. The changes focused on enhancing existing functionalities, such as improvements to HBase template and the configuration setup for the profiler. These contributions suggest involvement in improving database interaction and optimizing the application performance management tool, indicating a focus on backend development.
performance-managementmanagement-toolmonitoringapplication-performance-managementlarge-scale
lioolli/pinpoint
Jan 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:121 pushes, 13 branches, 1 comment in 1 year 4 months
large-scale-distributedapmperformance-managementapplication-performance-managementscale
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