Saul Johnson
Chief AI Researcher at BreachLock Inc
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolSaul Johnson is a cybersecurity executive and Chief AI Researcher based in Amsterdam with 12 years of hands-on experience bridging offensive security, AI/ML and software engineering. He holds a PhD in information security and has led AI programmes, pentesting teams and engineering functions at BreachLock, while co-founding and technically steering a B2B SaaS startup focused on workplace wellbeing. Saul’s research blends academic rigor with practical impact—recent work examined deceptive uses of generative AI in maritime cybersecurity and he’s delivered workshops across Europe to harden organisations against emerging AI threats. Equally comfortable writing production systems and mentoring teams, he has a track record of translating research prototypes into deployable platforms and building privacy-preserving, human-first analytics.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Teesside University
English, Chinese, Dutch
Github Skills (106)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
semibreve/semibreve-demo
Jan 2017 - Feb 2024
A demonstration of the Semibreve authentication library.
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 2 months
authenticationmulti-user
semibreve/logo
Mar 2017 - Feb 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 3 branches in 6 years 11 months
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