ZAP Team on ZAP

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The ZAP Project.

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Simon released ZAP in 2010 and has been working on it ever since.

Simon is employed by Checkmarx to work on ZAP.

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Ricardo started working on ZAP in 2011 and has made more PRs against the ZAP repos than anyone else.

Ricardo is employed by Checkmarx to work on ZAP.

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Rick started contributing to ZAP in 2014.

Rick is employed by Checkmarx to work on ZAP.

Other Work

Rick is very active in OWASP and also co-leads the Web Security Testing Guide and Vulnerable Web Applications Directory projects.

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Akshath is the author of the GraphQL and OAST add-ons for ZAP.

He made his initial contributions as a Google Summer of Code student.

He loves hacking on ZAP and tries to contribute in whatever way he can - be it code, documentation or user support.

Akshath can be sponsored directly via his GitHub Sponsors page.

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Creator of OWASP PTK and contributor to the ZAP OWASP PTK add-on, focused on making browser-driven security testing more practical for real applications and helping bring PTK findings into native ZAP workflows.

Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbEcTounPkV1aitE1egXfqw

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Cabelo started contributing to ZAP in 2016 and maintains the Official ZAP Linux Repos.

He works as an RPM and DEB packer in several Linux distributions.

First contact with technology in 1983, when 11 years old, in the city of Bebedouro (interior of SP).

Takes Linux seriously, researches and works with biometrics and computer vision since 1998.

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Arkaprabha is an undergraduate computer science engineering student.

He is an open source enthusiast and has contributed to multiple open source projects. He has contributed to zaproxy and zap-extensions. He was the Google Summer of Code 2022 student contributor for the Parameter Digger add-on for ZAP. He aspires to be a full-time open source engineer, contributing to multiple open source projects 24x7.

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Najam (also known as: CyberSoldier) is a software developer and security engineer. He is a big advocate of open source software and likes to contribute to several open source projects to keep quality software available for free. He has contributed code towards the core zaproxy and zap-extensions codebase.

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Yiannis has a passion for good quality cybersecurity software and tools that help better the information security community.

He has been involved with early versions of the OWASP testing guide, and was project leader, among other projects, for what some called the precursor of ZAP, even though a more basic tool, namely JBroFuzz.

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ZAPbot is ZAP’s automation account, and has such an impressive GitHub account that one of the FAANG’s offered them an interview!

Luckily ZAPbot’s career goals are completely focused on ZAP 😉