Philip Empl is a Co-Founder and CTO with nine years of experience marrying academic rigor and startup execution to secure industrial and IoT ecosystems. He holds a PhD-focused background in incident response and intrusion detection from the University of Regensburg and has translated that research into a commercial OT/ICS product security and compliance platform at Complioty. Philip has built and led cross-functional engineering, product, and security teams from concept to early customer adoption, while defining roadmaps around vulnerability management, coordinated disclosure, and automated incident response. Based in Munich, he combines hands-on security architecture with strategic partnership building across suppliers and cybersecurity organizations. Notably, his work bridges lab-grade incident response research and practical tools for supplier provenance and compliance automation, helping industrial clients reduce time-to-detect and streamline regulatory obligations.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
A-Level, German, Math, Music, Economics and English, A-Level, German, Math, Music, Economics and English at Maximilian-von-Montgelas Gymnasium
Dr. rer. pol., Management Information Systems, Dr. rer. pol., Management Information Systems at University of Regensburg
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