Léandre F.-Besnard

Director, Offensive Security, Threat Intelligence Management at Desjardins

Léandre F.-Besnard, Eng. is an accomplished IT security professional with extensive experience in application security and threat modeling. Currently serving as a team lead for AppSec and threat modeling at Desjardins since May 2020, Léandre also holds roles as a practice lead and senior advisor in IT security. As a security researcher for HackerOne and Bugcrowd, Léandre is recognized as a top 1% bug bounty hunter. Prior experience includes significant positions at the National Bank of Canada, Videotron, Gardien Virtuel, and Algorithme Pharma, focusing on penetration testing, risk assessment, and security training. Léandre holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Software Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal, completed in 2015.

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Montréal, Canada

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Desjardins

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Desjardins Group is the leading cooperative financial group in Canada and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world with assets of $227 billion. It has been rated one of Canada’s top 100 employers by Mediacorp Canada. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. The group has one of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry. It is considered as the fourth safest and strongest bank in North America according to Global Finance magazine and the first according to Bloomberg News.


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Lévis, Canada

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10,000+

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