Tom Hudson, known by his hacker handle TomNomNom, is a UK-native who transitioned from software engineering to ethical hacking and is now the Tech Lead for Security Research & Module Development at Detectify. Passionate about learning and sharing knowledge, Tom believes in the importance of collaboration and diversity in the cybersecurity field, highlighting that diverse teams can better address complex challenges. His journey began as a Network Engineer with interests in cybersecurity, which evolved through experiences with bug bounties and collaborations within the ethical hacking community, leading to significant achievements like being named Most Valuable Hacker at a HackerOne event. Tom advocates for changing the narrative around cybersecurity to reduce fear and misunderstanding, emphasizing the need for open corporate responsibility disclosure programs. At Detectify, he values the company's commitment to diversity, knowledge sharing, and maintaining a work-life balance, viewing it as an environment where he continues to learn and contribute to the field. Tom envisions a future where collaboration and community spirit are central to advancing cybersecurity, encouraging partnerships even among competitors to tackle the complexities of the internet.