Shane Curran
CEO at Evervault
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShane Curran is a security-minded technology founder and CEO with 12 years of experience focused on encrypting web applications and eliminating data breaches through Evervault. Based in New York, he blends product leadership with hands-on engineering, tackling the "plaintext problem" in payments and other sensitive data flows. He brings practical cryptography and systems security expertise, evidenced by contributions to rust-openssl where he improved CMS decryption handling and added flexibility around certificate checks. Shane is comfortable moving between CEO-level strategy and low-level implementation details, from threat modeling to test improvements in security-critical code. His background leading a company that embeds encryption into developer workflows demonstrates a knack for turning complex security requirements into developer-friendly platforms.
12 years of coding experience
University College DublinSchool Captain, School Captain at Terenure College
English, Irish, French
Github Skills (6)
rust10
openssl10
cryptography10
security10
testing9
binding9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sfackler/rust-openssl
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
OpenSSL bindings for Rust
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Security Engineer
Back-end Developer & Security EngineerContributions:1 review, 6 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Shane primarily focused on enhancing the security and functionality of the `rust-openssl` crate, which provides OpenSSL bindings for Rust. Their contributions involved modifying the `CMS_decrypt` function to align with the OpenSSL specification, including handling of optional certificates and warning documentation on potential security vulnerabilities. They created a separate method for disabling the CMS certificate check to increase flexibility. Furthermore, the user made test-related improvements.
rustopenssl-bindingsopenssl
shanecurran/TripleWeave.js
Jan 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:4 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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