Summary
Mahmoud Aghvamipanah is an information security leader and CEO based in Stockholm with a decade of experience bridging research and operational security across startups and academia. He has led security teams, implemented Secure SDLC practices, and built incident response and log management programs while consulting for banks and enterprise clients. As a PhD candidate and former researcher at KTH and Sharif University, he specializes in security of machine learning and privacy-preserving techniques such as differential privacy and adversarial defenses for IoT data. Mahmoud combines hands-on offensive testing (web/mobile pentests, Nessus) with formal research to translate theoretical guarantees into deployable controls. He is notable for moving from deep academic work into executive leadership, steering product security requirements and R&D while still contributing technically. This blend of practical incident response, secure engineering, and ML-security research makes him adept at securing data-driven applications end-to-end.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering at K. N. Toosi University of Technology
Amirkabir University of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Software Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Software Engineering at Sharif University of Technology