Derek comes from Taiwan and currently works at Zühlke Engineering in Zurich as a Principal Consultant in Cybersecurity. He did his doctoral studies at ETH Zurich in computer science, focusing on web security, secure routing, applied cryptography, and various system security topics. His day-to-day tasks include establishing sustainable security development processes, IoT security design, and developing client business in cybersecurity. At work, Derek finds the most fun in designing effective security measures that are friendly to users and developers; outside of work, Derek likes the occasional bouldering.