Tomáš Polešovský
About Tomáš Polešovský
Tomáš Polešovský is a cybersecurity professional serving as the Director of Information Security at Liferay, Inc. He has over a decade of experience in the field and has held various roles, including Owner and Security Engineer at topolik.cz s.r.o.
Current Role at Liferay
Tomáš Polešovský serves as the Director of Information Security at Liferay, Inc. since 2012. He has been working remotely in this role for over a decade, focusing on enhancing the company's security posture. His responsibilities include overseeing the information security strategy and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His extensive experience in cybersecurity informs his approach to managing risks and protecting sensitive information.
Experience at Topolik.cz s.r.o.
Since 2013, Tomáš has been the Owner and Security Engineer at topolik.cz s.r.o. In this capacity, he has developed and implemented security solutions tailored to client needs. His role encompasses both strategic oversight and hands-on technical work, reflecting his commitment to cybersecurity and his entrepreneurial spirit.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current roles, Tomáš worked at IBA CZ as a Senior Java Developer from 2007 to 2012. He contributed to various projects, leveraging his programming skills to develop software solutions. Additionally, he co-owned fixpix.cz from 2010 to 2014, where he gained experience in business operations and management. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Software Designer and Developer at Masaryk University for six months in 2007.
Educational Background
Tomáš Polešovský studied at Masaryk University in Brno, where he earned a Master's degree in IT with a focus on Theoretical Computer Science from 2002 to 2008. Prior to that, he completed his General Education at Gymnázium Františka Palackého from 1998 to 2002. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in technology and cybersecurity.
Passion for Cybersecurity
Tomáš has a strong passion for cybersecurity, which has shaped his career trajectory from application security to information security. He actively seeks opportunities to enhance his skills and knowledge in the field. His interests include application security and bug bounty hunting, reflecting his commitment to staying current with industry trends and challenges.