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Meet Nick Percoco: A Leader in Cybersecurity and Cryptocurrency Security

Welcome to our blog! Today, we have the privilege of introducing Nick Percoco, a seasoned expert in the realm of cybersecurity and the current Chief Security Officer at Kraken, one of the world’s leading digital asset exchanges. With over 25 years of experience in security and technology, Nick has a wealth of knowledge to share about cryptocurrency hacks, security breaches, and best practices in cybersecurity.

A Journey Through Technology

Nick’s fascination with technology began when he was just seven years old, coding on the Timex Sinclair 1000 during the early 1980s. His journey continued through the late 80s and early 90s as he explored the world of bulletin board systems (BBS) while using a Commodore 64 and later an Intel 386 running Linux. This early exposure laid the foundation for his extensive career in cybersecurity.

Notable Career Milestones

Before his role at Kraken, Nick served as the Chief Security Officer at Uptake, where he focused on industrial AI solutions. His expertise was further honed during his tenure as Vice President of Global Services at Rapid7, a comprehensive cybersecurity firm. Throughout his career, he has shared his insights on critical topics such as security breaches, malware, mobile security, and emerging security trends at prestigious events including Black Hat, DEF CON, and OWASP. Additionally, he has delivered impactful presentations to esteemed audiences including the Department of Homeland Security, US-CERT, Interpol, and the United States Secret Service.

Leadership in the Hacker Community

As an active participant in the Chicago hacker scene for decades, Nick is also the founder of THOTCON, a hacker conference that brings together enthusiasts and professionals in the cybersecurity field. Now gearing up for its 12th edition in 2023, THOTCON serves as a platform for knowledge sharing and community building among cybersecurity practitioners.

Over the last four years at Kraken, Nick has been instrumental in developing robust security programs aimed at safeguarding the cryptocurrency exchange from potential threats and attacks. His dedication to enhancing security measures in the digital asset space demonstrates his commitment to protecting users in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

Invitation to Engage

Nick is eager to connect with readers and share his insights. He invites you to ask questions related to his extensive experience in cybersecurity, insights about industry trends, or advice on security best practices.

Feel free to reach out with your inquiries!

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