Simon Eklund
Head Of CERT & DDoS at Telia
Uppsala, Sweden
Summary
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SeniorSimon Eklund is a cybersecurity leader with nine years of progressive experience building and running incident response, CERT and DDoS capabilities at Telia and in the Swedish public sector. He has moved from hands-on support roles into strategic leadership—most recently as Head of CERT & DDoS—bringing operational DFIR expertise from both consultancy and carrier environments. Based in Uppsala, he blends technical malware analysis aspirations with practical incident management, threat hunting and service resilience at scale. Known for steering cross-functional teams through complex outages and threat incidents, he also has a track record of stepping into interim CISO-like roles in municipal government. This mix of frontline technical depth and executive responsibility makes him effective at turning adversary intelligence into actionable defense posture improvements.
8 years of coding experience
Swedish, EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
0ver-fl0w/ISFB_Tools
Jan 2019 - May 2019
List of tools to assist in analyzing samples of ISFB/Gozi/Ursnif
Contributions:21 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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0ver-fl0w/Hades-RAT
Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:23 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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