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'Inside Security' with Ashwin Ramesh (Detection & Response Security Engineer, Plaid)

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Our second edition of Inside Security features Ashwin Ramesh. He is currently a Detection & Response Security Engineer (E4) at Plaid, and prior to that he was a Detection Engineer at Expel. Unlike Veer Singh from our previous interview, Ashwin's interest in security was sparked academically during a college semester. He took a course on cybersecurity that required a project submission, which focused on highlighting how poor implementations of the RSA algorithm made it susceptible to brute force attacks. The project received an award that semester, igniting a deeper passion for the field. Around the same time, Ashwin was captivated by the series "Mr. Robot," which showcased real-world hacking, unlike the typical Hollywood portrayals we had seen before. Both the academic project and the series played pivotal roles in Ashwin's deep dive into the world of security. After graduating from Vellore Institute of Technology, Ashwin weighed the options of gaining work experience versus continuing

'Inside Security' with Ashwin Ramesh (Detection & Response Security Engineer, Plaid) Company Changelog Docs Request access Schedule a demo Table of contents Link 'Inside Security' with Ashwin Ramesh (Detection & Response Security Engineer, Plaid) Blog Leen Security July 8, 2024 Our second edition of Inside Security features Ashwin Ramesh . He is currently a Detection & Response Security Engineer (E4) at Plaid , and prior to that he was a Detection Engineer at Expel . Unlike Veer Singh from our previous interview, Ashwin's interest in security was sparked academically during a college semester.

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