Dymtro From HackenProof Talks About Cybersecurity, 100M$ Hacks & More at Token2049 | GM Podcast

Join us at the Genzio Media House in Dubai for Token 2049 as Melina sits down with Dmytro Matviiv from HackenProof — one of the world’s largest bug bounty platforms. In this candid conversation, Dmytro shares leadership lessons from 15+ years in cybersecurity, shocking real-world stories about hacks worth hundreds of millions, and what it really takes to build a secure, compliant Web3 project today. Whether you're a founder, dev, or just curious about staying safe in crypto, this one’s a must-watch.

Timestamps:
0:11 – Live from Token2049 in Dubai with HackenProof
0:23 – Dmytro’s intro and the HackenProof journey
1:20 – Leadership lessons from 15+ years in security
2:57 – Managing a hacker community with empathy
3:55 – Biggest security mistakes he’s seen
5:13 – Real case study: exchange ignores $253M bug
7:08 – Why some founders skip security – and pay the price
9:01 – Budgeting for security vs. marketing
10:01 – Balancing privacy, compliance, and control
11:58 – Preventing $1.3B in loss with monitoring
12:16 – Practical security tips for companies
14:00 – The rise of social engineering and logical hacks
15:32 – The story of a $500k Telegram scam
16:40 – HackenProof’s educational and open ecosystem
17:58 – Trust but verify – staying vigilant in Web3
18:20 – Where to find HackenProof and Dmytro online
18:59 – Outro

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