Bastien Treptel
Bastien Treptel is a former criminal hacker turned cybersecurity expert and entrepreneur. He gained notoriety at the age of 16 for breaching a major Australian bank, accessing sensitive information that ultimately led to his arrest. Following this experience, Treptel shifted his focus from black-hat hacking to cybersecurity, founding CTRL:CYBER, which achieved a valuation of over A$100 million before its sale in 2021. He now leads Ironclad ID, addressing social engineering attacks, while also hosting the popular CyberHacker podcast and serving as a keynote speaker on topics like cybercrime and AI risks.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,985 | $210,000 | 174$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 3,985 | $210,000 | 174$ |
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Bastien Treptel is a former criminal hacker who now focuses on helping organizations stay ahead of cyber threats.
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