Bastien Treptel
Bastien is a renowned cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur, and futurist with a compelling personal journey from teenage hacker to leading authority in cyber defense. At 14, Bastien's fascination with technology led him into hacking, and by 16, he had accessed one of Australia's major banks, accessing credit card details. It was his love of pizza that led to the police tracking him down and ultimately reforming his ways.
Not your typical boring Cyber guy Bastien is clever, entertaining, and passionate, and he now uses his time to spread the word on how dangerous and creative cyber criminals are. Bastien is dedicated to inspiring everyone to appreciate security as it becomes an essential part of our lives as we move into a hyper-digitised world.
In 2007, Bastien co-founded CTRL Group, Australia's progressive information security firm dedicated to protecting businesses from cyber risks. Under his leadership, CTRL Group sets new standards in cybersecurity, offering services ranging from audits and ethical hacking to monitoring, advisory, and education. The company's success culminated in a multimillion-dollar acquisition in November 2021.
Bastien is the host of the “CyberHacker” podcast series which has over 100,000 subscribers and is currently in production for season 2.
Bastien Treptel's unique blend of real-world experience, technical expertise, and engaging storytelling makes him a sought-after speaker aiming to understand and navigate the complexities of cybersecurity and technological innovation.
Not your typical boring Cyber guy Bastien is clever, entertaining, and passionate, and he now uses his time to spread the word on how dangerous and creative cyber criminals are. Bastien is dedicated to inspiring everyone to appreciate security as it becomes an essential part of our lives as we move into a hyper-digitised world.
In 2007, Bastien co-founded CTRL Group, Australia's progressive information security firm dedicated to protecting businesses from cyber risks. Under his leadership, CTRL Group sets new standards in cybersecurity, offering services ranging from audits and ethical hacking to monitoring, advisory, and education. The company's success culminated in a multimillion-dollar acquisition in November 2021.
Bastien is the host of the “CyberHacker” podcast series which has over 100,000 subscribers and is currently in production for season 2.
Bastien Treptel's unique blend of real-world experience, technical expertise, and engaging storytelling makes him a sought-after speaker aiming to understand and navigate the complexities of cybersecurity and technological innovation.