Travis Peters
Security Architect & VCISO at Latacora
Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTravis Peters is a Security Architect and vCISO with 12 years of experience blending deep academic research and hands-on consulting to secure consumer-facing technologies across web, mobile, cloud, and wireless protocols. He has held roles from assistant professor to principal consultant at Trail of Bits and now advises clients at Latacora, bringing rigorous threat modeling and practical engineering to complex systems. Travis’s background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science and contributions to cross-platform Bluetooth tooling—adapting pybluez for macOS—demonstrating comfort with low-level systems and interoperability work. Colleagues value his ability to translate hardware and OS security nuances into usable defenses and policy, and he actively explores usable security and hardware-based protections.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University of WashingtonDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at Dartmouth CollegeBachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science & Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science & Mathematics at Western Washington UniversityAssociate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Arts (A.A.) at Lower Columbia College
Github Skills (13)
macos10
bluetooth-le10
cross-platform10
integrate10
lib10
multiplatform10
python10
bluetooth10
build-script9
build-system9
build-tools9
apidoc7
api7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
pybluez/pybluez
Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
Bluetooth Python extension module
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & System Integrator
Back-end Developer & System IntegratorContributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Travis primarily focused on integrating and adapting the `pybluez` library for macOS compatibility. They implemented core functionality for Bluetooth device discovery and service browsing on macOS using the `lightblue` framework. The user also updated the build process and package structure for proper installation, and added basic support for reading the local Bluetooth device address. Their work enabled the `sdp-browse.py` example to function on macOS, demonstrating their efforts towards cross-platform support.
pythonpython-extensionbluetoothblebluetooth-low-energy
traviswpeters/cs476-code
Jan 2020 - Apr 2021
Source code for my books
Contributions:147 commits, 174 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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