Cryptocurrency exchanges encounter specific security challenges that necessitate personalized threat evaluations and strategic planning. Coinbase, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange established in 2012, has progressed alongside cryptocurrency technology. Philip Martin, Chief Security Officer at Coinbase, previously led Incident Response and Security Engineering at Palantir and was a U.S. Army counterintelligence agent and Arabic linguist. In a podcast conversation with Gregor Vand, Philip discusses his career and security at Coinbase.
Gregor Vand is a technologist focused on security, and he founded Mailpass, where he is CTO. He has held CTO roles in cybersecurity, cyber insurance, and software engineering companies. Based in the Asia Pacific for nearly a decade, Gregor’s profile is accessible at vand.hk.
[Transcript of the podcast episode is available here.](http://softwareengineeringdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SED1819-Coinbase.txt)
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