Sascha Buhle
About Sascha Buhle
Sascha Buhle is a Cyber Security Researcher with extensive experience in the automotive sector. He currently works at HackerOne and itemis AG, specializing in security features for connected vehicles and providing consulting services in cybersecurity.
Current Role at HackerOne
Sascha Buhle works as a Cyber Security Researcher at HackerOne, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing the security posture of various systems. His work involves collaboration with clients to ensure robust cybersecurity measures are in place.
Professional Experience in Cybersecurity
Sascha Buhle has extensive experience in cybersecurity, currently serving as a Security Engineer at itemis AG since 2022. He is also a member of the Automotive Security Research Group (ASRG), where he contributes to advancing security practices in the automotive sector. Prior to these roles, he worked at Bundesdruckerei-Gruppe as a Production Engineering Technical Specialist from 2017 to 2022.
Background in Logistics and Military Service
Before transitioning to cybersecurity, Sascha Buhle gained experience in logistics and supply chain management as a trainee at Bayer Pharmaceuticals from 2006 to 2009. He also served in the Bundeswehr (German Federal Armed Forces) as Telecommunications and Electronics Reconnaissance Military Personnel from 2010 to 2015, where he developed technical skills relevant to his current field.
Education and Expertise in Cybersecurity
Sascha Buhle is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity at Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences, expected to complete in 2024. He also holds a Master of Business Administration from FH Burgenland, which he is completing in 2024. His academic background supports his expertise in cybersecurity standards, including UNECE WP.29 and ISO/SAE 21434, particularly for embedded systems.
Specialization in Automotive Cybersecurity
Sascha Buhle specializes in designing and implementing security features and protocols for connected vehicles. His responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, threat modeling, and penetration testing specifically within the automotive sector. He plays a key role in managing the cybersecurity life cycle for projects related to automotive systems.