Cory is a senior software engineer at Freedom of the Press Foundation, where he is a maintainer of the SecureDrop open-source project and a contributor to the SecureDrop Server, Workstation, and Protocol efforts. He studied philosophy at Deep Springs College and Yale College, and he has been a fellow at Yale Law School’s Information Society Project and with Article 19. He also serves on the board of the Telluride Association, a nonprofit that runs transformative educational experiences rooted in critical thinking and democratic community.
SecureDrop software engineer Cory Myers and ETH Zurich researcher Felix Linker gave a talk entitled “SecureDrop — From Design to Analysis” to the Usable Formal Methods Research Group at the 124th meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force in Montreal on Nov. 4, 2025.The SecureDrop Protocol is …