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Ben Hutchison

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Founder at Oplane

Malmo, Skåne County, Sweden

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About

Ben Hutchison is a Forward Deployed Engineer at Oplane with a background in information and application security, including application security program design, software security group process development, and security champions program development. He has led and delivered BSIMM assessments and SSDF readiness assessments, and is a co-author of multiple BSIMM annual reports and the Proactive-Software Supply Chain Risk Management (P-SSCRM) framework. His additional experience includes threat modelling, security testing, open source software audits, and M&A risk assessment.

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Oplane's investors · 1

SEED Capital DenmarkCopenhagen · $2M – $4M checks

Co-founders at Oplane

CFCarl Fagerlin
Carl Fagerlin

Experience

  1. OplaneForward Deployed Engineercurrent2026 — presentMalmo, Skåne County, Sweden
  2. Black DuckAssociate Principal Consultant / Senior Staff Consultant2024 — 2025
  3. Synopsys IncAssociate Principal Consultant / Senior Staff Consultant2022 — 2024
  4. Synopsys IncSenior Security Consultant2018 — 2022
  5. Synopsys IncSecurity Consultant2017 — 2018
  6. Synopsys IncAssociate Security Consultant2017
  7. QUANTUMSHIFT ENTERPRISES LIMITEDInformation Communication Technology Consultant2008 — 2013
  8. Self-employedInformation Communication Technology Consultant2007 — 2008

Skills & more

StrategySecurity Consulting1Information Security Consulting1Product Security1Information SecurityApplication SecurityVulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)Penetration Testing1Secure SDLC1Risk Assessment1Vulnerability AssessmentThreat & Vulnerability Management

Languages English

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Who is Ben Hutchison?
Ben Hutchison is a Forward Deployed Engineer at Oplane with a background in information and application security, including application security program design, software security group process development, and security champions program development. He has led and delivered BSIMM assessments and SSDF readiness assessments, and is a co-author of multiple BSIMM annual reports and the Proactive-Software Supply Chain Risk Management (P-SSCRM) framework. His additional experience includes threat modelling, security testing, open source software audits, and M&A risk assessment.
Where does Ben Hutchison work?
Ben Hutchison is Founder of Oplane.
What companies did Ben Hutchison found?
Ben Hutchison founded Oplane.
Where did Ben Hutchison go to school?
Ben Hutchison studied at Abertay University (Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc Hons), Ethical Hacking); Somerset College of Arts and Technology (National Diploma and National Award, Software Development and E-Business); University of Staffordshire (Certificate of Higher Education, Psychology).

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