Ryan Flores is a Research Director for TrendAI's Threat Research Department where he leads a team of highly specialised researchers around the globe. With over 20 years at TrendAI, Ryan has played a pivotal role in investigating cybercrime and emerging technologies to anticipate how cybercrime will evolve.

A respected speaker and contributor to global cybersecurity forums—including Black Hat Asia, where he serves on the review board—Ryan is known for his strategic leadership, technical depth, and passion for advancing security innovation. His work continues to inform industry and law enforcement responses to evolving cyber threats.