I'm Sean O'Brien, a cybersecurity innovator.
I build disruptive products that drive a fresh approach to privacy education and cybersecurity implementation.
I founded PrivacySafe to change the cybersecurity business via trustworthy IoT appliances: https://privacysafe.ai
Watch my expert commentary for Security Weekly below where I talk about PrivacySafe.
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9
years in higher education
90
+
Hands-on Tech Workshops
9
Years In Open Source (FOSS)
Digital Self-Defense Training
From $99 / hour
I show people how to be safe and aware while traversing the digital landscape. Learners must approach privacy and cybersecurity step-by-step, integrating strategies rather than relying on catch-all solutions.
Cyber Attack Demos
From $299 PER SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT
I want people to see cyber attacks first-hand so they can guard against them. My demonstrations contain safe, simplified examples of real-world attacks that are designed for audience interaction.
★★★★★ 5/5
“Sean has distinguished himself as a leader within the Free Software community. He is capable of communicating about the Free Software movement and information technology because he is immersed in it. I have gained a deep appreciation for Sean’s knowledge in his roles as a developer, activist, and educator, as well as his ability to understand and think critically at many different levels and to communicate about difficult issues to people with diverse backgrounds.”
Featured Projects
Cybersecurity (LAW 20310)
Development of exciting new curriculum with Prof. Scott J. Shapiro for Yale Law School. Kali Linux penetration testing and more.
Yale Privacy Lab
Founder of this initiative of the Information Society Project. Forensic analysis of mobile apps, with press in 80+ international outlets.
Privacy Publication
Coming Soon! (Late January 2020)
I'm the Managing Editor of a soon-to-be-announced privacy-focused vertical, backed by a respected VPN company.