Ted Harrington drives thought leadership initiatives for Independent Security Evaluators, the elite American organization of security researchers and consultants widely known for being the first company to hack the iPhone. He’s a sought-after speaker, presenting at high-profile conferences in a range of industries, including for the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), Movement of the Enterprises of France (MEDEF), and many others.

Mr. Harrington holds several special appointments, including to the University of Southern California (ETC Project Cloud Security Team) and to Hotel Technology Next Generation (Co-Chair, Electronic Access Control Group). He is a contributing author to several industry publications, including the M&E Journal, HFTP Bottomline, and others. He was recently named a 40 Under 40 executive by SD Metro Magazine, where he was not only one of the youngest inductees in the class but was also the only honoree from the field of information security. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University.