2026 Speaker

Austin Larsen is a Principal Threat Analyst with the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), where he leads rapid response and investigation coordination for major cyber events. From zero-day exploits to cascading supply chain attacks, he drives coordination between internal teams, industry partners, and law enforcement to investigate, attribute, and disrupt adversaries. Most recently, he led Google’s investigation into the Axios and TeamPCP supply chain attacks. Previously, he led the investigation into UNC5537, the now-arrested threat actor behind the Snowflake customer data extortion campaign. Earlier at Mandiant, he led the response to UNC4841, a China-nexus campaign targeting Barracuda Email Security Gateways