James Shank

James Shank joined SpyCloud in 2023 after a long tenure at Team Cymru. James keeps the needs of the Internet Information Security community at the center of all his efforts. He is involved in and coordinates several community oriented efforts to combat online threats, and recently was part of a collaborative effort to take down Emotet. He works with community members to find innovative solutions to thorny issues that are hard to solve by individual operators. Lately, he’s been thinking about the weaknesses in traditional authentication methods, finding new tools and techniques that are of value to information security professionals worldwide and methods of changing the dynamics of the global threat landscape.