EXPERIENCE
Kurt Jensen has over 15 years of IT experience. He began as a network engineer supporting customer firewalls and provisioning VPNs in the healthcare and retail sectors. Kurt has been a PCI QSA and PCI ASV since 2010, assessing and providing remediation guidance to his clients. Before TrustedSec, Kurt also performed penetration testing and vulnerability assessment services.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- Master of Science in Information Systems, Information Assurance, Walsh College
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Information Technology, Walsh College
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (PCI QSA)
- Payment Card Industry Approved Scanning Vendors (PCI ASV)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
- International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2)
PASSION FOR SECURITY
Kurt enjoys working with organizations to provide guidance on improving security and meeting compliance.
Featured Blogs And Resources
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Actionable Purple Team Simulation Online Training (November 7-8)
Learn how to create specific detections to identify early Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) in our online course. Designed for those looking to improve their…
Ask Me Anything: Proactive Threat Hunting
As threat actors become more sophisticated, organizations' approaches to finding malicious activity must become more proactive and refined. Dive into the…
Black Hat USA Training - Applied Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering
Registration is now open for our Black Hat training on August 3-6, 2024
Lapse of Control: Applauding PCI SSC for FAQ 1572
I want to applaud the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) for FAQ 1572 published in March of 2024 for simply and effectively answering a question asked by…
ISC2 Cleveland Chapter Member Meeting July 2024
ISC2 Cleveland Chapter July MeetupCome join us for our monthly meetup! The ISC2 Cleveland Chapter is hosting an exciting in-person event for all cybersecurity…
Specula: A Red Team Chronicle
Microsoft Outlook is often used as the primary email client in corporate environments, making it a high-value target for threat actors. Any potential to…
Ask Me Anything: Remediation
Join the TrustedSec Remediation Team as they discuss how to prioritize and identify deficiencies in your cloud platform and examine best practices to harden…
TrustedSec Tech Brief - July 2024 Week 3
Director of Security Intelligence Carlos Perez goes over the top news for the third week of July 2024, including the latest on the CrowdStrike outage.
CNN - Flawed Update Crashes Services Around the World
Founder and CEO Dave Kennedy joins CNN to discuss the risks of the new tactic cybercriminals are using to to exploit the CrowdStrike tech outage.
ABC News - Better 'Plan B's' needed for tech companies
The global computer outage caused by a CrowdStrike update has created delays and chaos for airlines, banks, and more. Advisory Solutions Director Alex…
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