Summary
Toyoharu Han is a security software engineer with eight years of experience building firmware and platform protections, now working at Sony Interactive Entertainment after leading firmware security efforts at Lenovo. He has hands-on expertise in HSM-based firmware signing, Secure Boot, TPM improvements, firmware vulnerability detection, and BIOS-level development, grounded in a master's in computer science from JAIST. Known as an OSS contributor, he brings a researcher's curiosity—particularly in programming languages and type theory—to practical security engineering. Based in Yokohama, he blends low-level hardware/firmware knowledge with software reliability testing and automation experience from Toshiba and Lenovo. Colleagues rely on him for turning complex security requirements into auditable, production-ready controls across the device stack.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology