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PØ LABS: RESEARCH FROM THE BATTLE FRONT
The threat researchers in PØ Labs watch incidents live, as they occur. Working right on the front lines of cloud threat, we can learn more than anyone else about the latest techniques of adversaries. And we when see something new, we’re very transparent.
LUCR-3: Scattered Spider Getting SaaS-y in the Cloud
Ian Ahl | 09.20.23
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Permiso Security Wins 'most promising early-stage Startup' at 2025 SC Awards
Palo Alto, CA – May 1, 2025 — Permiso Security, the leader in real-time identity security, has been honored with the "Most Promising Early-Stage Startup" award at the 2025 SC Awards, announced during the RSA Conference in San Francisco.
Introducing the Permiso Platform: Threat-Informed Risk Exposure with Best In Class Threat Detection for Human and Non-Human Identities
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Permiso Platform, the identity security platform that detects and protects against both human and non-human identity threats across your cloud and on-prem environments.
What Security Teams Can Learn From The Rippling/Deel Lawsuit: Intent Lies in Search Logs
Earlier this week, Rippling announced that it had filed a lawsuit against one of their biggest competitors, Deel. The lawsuit alleges that Deel had placed a ‘spy’ within Rippling in order to harvest confidential sales and business strategy data from
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YOUR FRONT-LINE RESEARCH TEAM
Ian Ahl
SVP of Threat Research
20+ years of experience starting in the USMC, 8 Years Mandiant IR and Advanced Practices: tracking, detecting, and responding to nation state threat actors.
My favorite dessert is warm dark chocolate brownies with vanilla ice cream and some chocolate drizzle!
Daniel Bohannon
Principal Threat Researcher
UGA B.S. CompSci, Georgia Tech M.S. InfoSec, 13+ years IR & researcher roles including Mandiant Advanced Practices Team & Microsoft, OpenSource tool developer (e.g. Invoke-Obfuscation)
My favorite dessert is a lavender latte - to be enjoyed during or between any meal of the day
Nathan Eades
Director of Adversary Detection
RMU B.S. CIS, RMU M.S. InfoSec, 8+ years in IT with roles in software development, cybersecurity consulting, data loss prevention, threat detection and threat research
I cannot insult the other desserts by choosing one.
Isuf Deliu
Threat Research Manager
Computer engineer with 8 years of experience in various aspects of Blue Teaming, including monitoring, detection, incident response, digital forensics, and threat intelligence.
I cannot insult the other desserts by choosing one.
Guido Besomi
Data Scientist
I’m a mathematical engineer from Universidad de Chile. When I started my data science journey I was a mathematician more than anything else, after 6 years of working on applied problems I’m proud to say I’ve earned the “engineering” part of my degree.
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.
Morris Hsieh
Associate Data Scientist
Data Science grad from Columbia University, excited to bring ML and LLM to business products. Passionate about drawing insights from big data. Easy-going, optimistic, and always curious!
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.
Bleon Proko
Threat Researcher
4 years on IT and cyber security working in Telecommunication, MSP, and Bank.
I tend to not eat sweets, but if I had to choose, trilece.
Andi Ahmeti
Threat Researcher
Experienced Computer Engineering senior student with a 6-month internship as a Security Engineer. Passionate about cybersecurity and skilled in software development, hardware design, and system architecture.
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.
Abian Morina
Threat Researcher
Computer Science and Engineering student specializing in Information Security and Assurance. 1+ year of experience as a Penetration Tester/Bounty Hunter.
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.
Enisa Hoxhaxhiku
Threat Researcher
Highly motivated and proactive Computer Science and Engineering student deeply passionate about Information Security and Cybersecurity. Interned in Information Security, actively engaging in red team and blue team activities. Possesses a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.
Art Ukshini
Threat Researcher
Experienced Cyber Security Engineer with a background in Computer Engineering studies. Highly passionate on Offensive Security & with a strategic approach on Defensive Security & Threat Research.
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.
Dredhza Braina
Threat Researcher
Computer engineering graduate with experience as a Software Engineer and DevSecOps Engineer/SRE. Focused on threat research and deeply dedicated to cybersecurity.
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.
Ela Dogjani
Associate Threat Researcher
Senior Software Engineering student at Canadian Institute of Technology, Albania. Began tech journey at 14 with STEM trainings. Now exploring security, excited for Permiso internship.
My favorite dessert is any and all combinations of coffee and chocolate. I enjoy coffee in my chocolate and chocolate in my coffee.