Rachel Tobac

Hacker and CEO, SocialProof Security

Rachel is a hacker and the CEO of SocialProof Security where she helps people and companies keep their data safe by training and pentesting them on social engineering risks.

Rachel was also 2nd place winner of DEF CON’s wild spectator sport, the Social Engineering Capture the Flag contest, 3 years in a row.

Rachel has shared her real life social engineering stories with NPR, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The New York Times, Business Insider, CNN, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Forbes and many more.

In her remaining spare time, Rachel is the Chair of the Board for the nonprofit, Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) where she works to advance women to lead in the fields.

Rachel Tobac's Events

Regional Keynote: How I Would Hack You & How to Stop Me

Date: Thursday, October 28

Presented by: Rachel Tobac, Hacker and CEO, SocialProof Security

It only takes 1 email, a 30 second call, or 1 social media DM for her to hack you and gain access to your money, data, and systems. Meet Rachel Tobac, who executes these social engineering attacks for a living and uses her real-life ethical hacking stories to keep orgs up to date on the methods criminals are using to trick people. She'll break down recent cyber attacks in the news, how the pandemic has changed the hacker playbook, and how to defend against the latest manipulation methods. Her tales from the field and live hacking demonstrations throughout the presentation are sure to keep you and your team "politely paranoid" to catch the next human hacker in the act.