Tara John is a Principal Security Developer at Comcast with eight years of experience blending applied research and production security engineering. She holds an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Connecticut, where her graduate research exposed novel privacy leakages via write access patterns and DMA attacks on memory subsystems. At Comcast she progressed from research engineer to principal developer, focusing on securing storage and memory-related systems and translating academic countermeasures into deployable solutions. Her early career spans enterprise software development at Infosys and a security-focused internship upgrading loan systems, giving her a pragmatic combination of large-scale engineering and research rigor. Based in Austin, Tara is known for investigating subtle, previously unexplored intrusion vectors in hardware-software stacks and turning those insights into practical defenses.
7 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.95, Master’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.95 at University of Connecticut
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 8.4/10, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 8.4/10 at Mar Baselios College of Engineering
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Tara John - Principal Security Developer at Comcast