Ryan Smith

Ryan Smith is an accomplished technology executive and cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in leadership roles. Currently serving as CTO and Co-Founder of Halcyon since December 2021, Ryan also owns Hustle Labs, established in January 2005, to maintain a distinct professional presence. Previous positions include Chief Research Officer at Boldend, VP of Research and Advisory Board Member at Cylance Inc., and CTO at Exodus Intelligence. Ryan's earlier career features significant contributions as a Vulnerability Researcher at companies such as VeriSign, IBM Internet Security Systems, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas, alongside consulting at Neohapsis.