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Dennis Shannon

Associate Security Consultant

EXPERIENCE
Dennis has worked in Information Security in both the public and private sector for over 5 years. He has a wide range of experience including policy creation and enforcement, systems administration, network administration, and end user technical support, and System Administration for a microelectronics manufacturing plant.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Certification in Technical Competence in Network Systems Administration from Center of Applied Technologies North.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • UnallocatedSpace; A Non-Profit Hacker Space Based in Severn, MD
  • 2016 – 2018: Member/Keyholder
  • 2018 – 2020: President

PASSION FOR SECURITY
Dennis has been an active member of the Information Security space since he was very young. He started learning about technology by disassembling any-and-all electronics he could get his hands on. He later became the leader of his CyberPatriot Platinum team. From there, he then went on to become a two times SkillsUSA Regional and States Gold Medalist and National Competitor. While he was a senior in High School, he started working as a systems administrator within the DoD. Even during his full-time job, he continued his pursuit of knowledge in the world of microelectronics and SBC, Wireless exploitation, and electoral engineering. He finds joy in designing circuits and building electronic solutions for problems he would rather automate.

Featured Blogs And Resources

Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.

Podcasts December 05 2025

Security Noise - Hacker Family Feud

Our security experts compete to see which team can guess the most popular answers to cybersecurity industry questions on this episode of the TrustedSec…

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Events December 04 2025

Research on Windows Accessibility: Narrator.exe

Join us for our next Discord Livestream "Research on Windows Accessibility: Narrator.exe" on December 4 at 11:00AM ET! During this exclusive session, Principal…

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Blog December 04 2025

What is a TrustedSec Program Maturity Assessment (PMA)?

The TrustedSec PMA is a tactical approach to evaluating the components, efficiency, and overall maturity of an organization’s Information Security…

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Webinars December 03 2025

NIST CSF 2.0 - From Compliance to Confidence

During our next webinar, our experts will cover the latest evolution of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF),…

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News December 01 2025

KTVU Fox 2 San Francisco - Too good to be true? Cyber Monday Warning

Protect your purchases this Cyber Monday! Director of Advisory Services Chris Camejo speaks with KTVU Fox 2 to share essential tips on how to safeguard your…

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News November 25 2025

Schwab Network | Morning Movers - Zscaler (ZS) Earnings Preview and Cybersecurity Outlook

Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone joins Morning Movers to preview Zscaler (ZS) earnings and discuss the overall cybersecurity software space. He…

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Events November 20 2025

Discord Livestream: Hunting Deserialization Vulnerabilities With Claude

Join us for an exclusive live Discord presentation and Q&A with Senior Security Consultant James Williams.

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Events TrustedSec HQ | November 19 2025

Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) NEO - Secure Your Data in the Age of AI

Join WiCyS NEO as they wrap up the year with a grand finale event at the TrustedSec HQ!

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News November 19 2025

WWL First News with Tommy Tucker - Websites and apps are tracking your data. Here's what you need to know

Ever wonder what happens to your data when you use a website, app, or make a purchase? Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone joins WWL First News to…

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Podcasts November 19 2025

Security Noise - C2 for Me + You

Attackers and threat actors use command and control techniques, also known as C2, to gain access to networks and communicate with compromised devices. Listen…

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