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Ryan Leese

Senior Security Consultant

EXPERIENCE
Ryan brings several years of penetration testing and vulnerability management experience built on a mixed history of administering Windows/Linux servers, enterprise VMware, and Cisco products. Ryan excels in web application penetration testing, providing knowledgeable application of advanced tactics to identify security issues in web applications and services. The use of test-driven Python programming to develop new toolsets and automate existing processes allows Ryan to deliver tremendous value.

PASSION FOR SECURITY
Before it was his job, security has long been a topic and hobby of great interest for Ryan, whether it was password cracking on his home computer, lock picking, or programming a robotic padlock brute-force program. Now, as part of the Information Security community, Ryan still holds this passion for helping others grow to be more secure.

Featured Blogs And Resources

Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.

Events Orlando, FL | October 12 2026

InfoSec World 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's InfoSec World!

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Events Deadwood, SD | October 07 2026

Wild West Hackin' Fest 2026

We're thrilled to sponsor this year's Wild West Hackin' Fest and we'd love to see you at our booth!

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Events Grand Rapids, MI | September 24 2026

GrrCON 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's GrrCON!

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Webinars September 09 2026

Risk at the Edge: Managing Cyber Exposure Across IT & OT Assets

Join Senior Security Consultant Steph Saunders for a practical look at how to close gaps and build cyber resilience across converged IT/OT environments.

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News September 04 2026

NewsNation - Millions of IDs Potentially Exposed

IDScan, used by rental car agencies and online verification systems across the country, is at the center of a reported data breach involving over 153 million…

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Blog September 03 2026

LLMHaxor Update

Today I am sharing some updates on a tool I created from an earlier time — before Burp Suite included native AI testing enhancements and before an almost…

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News September 03 2026

CNBC - What's Behind Today's AI Outage?

Multiple AI platforms went down this week as a wave of new frontier models hit the market simultaneously, and China's distillation of US AI models is adding to…

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Blog September 01 2026

waf-fu, or Some Log Replay Nonsense

AWS WAF logs are keeping receipts, including your session tokens. In this blog, we walk through the risk of default WAF logging configurations and the tool…

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Podcasts August 31 2026

Security Noise - Hacker Summer Camp 2026

We're back from Hacker Summer Camp and are ready to get "Reel" about our experiences in Las Vegas! Join us on this episode of Security Noise as we sit down to…

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News August 27 2026

WWL First News with Tommy Tucker - How do websites and apps track us? Are they listening to us?

Your phone isn't eavesdropping, but cookies, device fingerprinting, and data brokers are doing plenty. Alex Hamerstone joins WWL First News to break down how…

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