EXPERIENCE
After completing a year-long internship with TrustedSec, Linus Garin joined the Compliance team as a Security Consultant. He has been in the Compliance team for over a year now.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Information Science, Michigan State University
- Professional Certificate in Cyber Security, University of Michigan Nexus
- PCI Associate Qualified Security Assessor (QSA)
- CMMC Registered Practitioner
- ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and Lead Implementer
INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTIONS
- Led initiative to update CMMC, ISO, and NIST framework mappings
- Presented at BSides Cleveland 2022
- Helps clients out with their audits and assessments
PASSION FOR SECURITY
Linus has always had a fascination with computers and how to maximize their potential or break them in new and interesting ways. The most enjoyable aspect of his work is being able to use his security knowledge to help others.
Featured Blogs And Resources
Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.
ISC2 Cleveland Chapter Member Meeting - February 2026
ISC2 Cleveland Chapter February MeetupCome join us for our meetup! The ISC2 Cleveland Chapter is hosting an exciting in-person event for all cybersecurity…
Discord Livestream - Tales from the Trenches: Securing Active Directory
Join us for this live Discord session with Identity Security Architect Sean Metcalf as he covers the most common Active Directory security issues and how to…
Perspectives on AI in the Cybersecurity Industry in 2026
Join us for this exclusive webinar where our experts will decode the complex relationship between artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in 2026. What will…
Wild West Hackin' Fest @ Mile High 2026
We are excited to be a sponsor at WWHF @ Mile High this year!
Securing Entra ID Administration: Tier 0
Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) is the core service upon which Microsoft 365 applications rely for directory and authentication services. This makes Entra ID…
Fox 26 Houston - Love or Lure? Spotting Romance Scams
Carlos Perez, Director of Security Intelligence, discusses the Israeli government's use of modified exploding devices in Lebanon.
Security Noise - LLM = Love Language Model?!
In this episode of Security Noise podcast, we are discussing the crossover of AI into our romantic lives. How are LLMs used to social engineer or catfish…
Keys to JWT Assessments - From a Cheat Sheet to a Deep Dive
The Cheat Sheet section is for quick reference.The Learn section is for those who have never touched the topic before.The Implement section is for more…
CNN - Guthrie Family Releases New Video Amid Search for Mother
David Kennedy, TrustedSec Founder and CEO, joins CNN to discuss the challenges of finding the kidnapper of Today show host Savannah Guthrie's mother, using…
MCP in Burp Suite: From Enumeration to Targeted Exploitation
MCP-ASD Burp extension has been submitted to the BApp Store and is awaiting approval.MCP OVERVIEWMCP (Model Context Protocol) servers are becoming more common…
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