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Matthias Held

Security Solutions Architect & CISO at Bugcrowd & raidboxes

@mazeheld Münster joined Nov 2017

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    Bio

    Security Solutions Architect @Bugcrowd
    CISO @raidboxes
    chown -R us ./base

    Interests

    User interfaces are like jokes, if you have to explain them, they’re not really good

    WordPress Origin Story

    I used to have them all: Typo3, Drupal, Joomla and so on. One day I came around to ask myself the gretchen-question: Is this what I want? Can’t I have all I need in one ecosystem. Boom -> WordPress -> happily ever after.

    Badges

    CODE
    2 badges
    Hosting Contributor '19 Plugin Developer
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    WordCamp Organizer '19 WordCamp Speaker '18
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '23

    Current Job

    Security Solutions Architect & CISO
    Present
    Bugcrowd & raidboxes

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

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    Last 12 months
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    Team focus

    Across 3 teams, with no team-attributable contributions in the last 365 days

    Contributions

    Type
    July 2025
    Jul 19 Sat · 00:35
    Polyglots high
    Translated 6 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
    April 2024
    Apr 07 Sun · 16:17
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Europe 2024
    September 2023
    Sep 25 Mon · 10:35
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Germany 2023
    February 2023
    Feb 16 Thu · 01:49
    Polyglots high
    Translated 20 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
    December 2022
    Dec 21 Wed · 09:19
    Meta high
    Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Europe 2023
    June 2021
    Jun 01 Tue · 13:45
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Does your PHP error log oder WP-Debug log say anything?
    May 2021
    May 26 Wed · 13:41
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi there, in this case unfortunately this plugin can’t calculate the sizes of all your…
    November 2019
    Nov 19 Tue · 19:03
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Works excactly how it’s supposed to, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Nice templating as well.
    Nov 13 Wed · 14:50
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Düsseldorf 2019
    August 2019
    Aug 25 Sun · 13:04
    Meta high
    Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Retreat

    Developer

    Contributor

    Plugins

    Deutsch (German) Translation Contributor - #de_DE

    Add Index To Autoload

    Deutsch (Sie) (German (Formal)) Translation Contributor - #de_DE_formal

    Add Index To Autoload