Mr-iot Penugonda
Lead Security Engineer at Crestron Electronics
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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RockstarMr-iot Penugonda is a Lead Security Engineer with eight-plus years specializing in IoT/OT product security, currently shaping device resilience at Crestron Electronics. He brings hands-on expertise in end-to-end pentesting across protocols and platforms, has responsibly disclosed notable vulnerabilities (e.g., CVE-2018-11339), and has progressed through roles from field consultant to product security lead. Founder of IoTSRG and project owner of IoT-PTv, he translates community-driven open source tooling and research into practical security fixes and industry guidance. A frequent speaker and published author, he focuses on making IoT security accessible and operational for manufacturers and integrators, blending technical depth with communications that influence both product teams and the wider security community.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Github Skills (93)
devsecops10
penetration-testing10
vulnerability-scanners10
testing10
firmware10
port-scanning10
security10
malware10
bluetooth10
embedded10
scanner10
static-analysis10
ios-security10
android-security10
sarif10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
IoTSecurity101/BLE-UAE
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:196 commits, 36 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
IoT-PTv/List-of-Tools
Jan 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:43 commits, 43 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 4 months
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