Sean O'Brien

Sean O’Brien is a renowned expert in digital security and privacy, currently serving as the Principal Researcher at the ExpressVPN Digital Security Lab.

With a rich educational background, Sean holds a Master of Education (MEd) in Educational Technology and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Interactive Digital Media from the University of Connecticut. He has also been a Visiting Fellow at the Information Society Project at Yale Law School.

Sean has held key roles in various prestigious organizations, including being the Head Tutor of Oxford Cyber Security for Business Leaders at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and the Founder and Executive Director of PrivacySafe Technology Foundation.

His contributions to academia include being a former lecturer at Yale Law School, where he taught Cybersecurity Law. Additionally, Sean has been involved in technology and business development, having served as the Director Of Business Development at Purism and the Website Manager at the University of Connecticut.

Sean O’Brien’s expertise in digital security, privacy, and educational technology is evident through his diverse professional experiences and leadership roles across different institutions.