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Linus Garin

Security Consultant

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.

Events Columbus, OH | May 22 2025

Central Ohio ISSA InfoSec Summit 2025

Come visit us at our booth at COISSA! We are a proud sponsor of this event.

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Webinars April 30 2025

Don't Burn Your Money: Top 5 Ways to Maximize Your Next Red Team

Join Targeted Operations Practice Lead Jason Lang and CTO Justin Elze as they go through the best (and worst) things you can do before, during, and after a red…

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Events TrustedSec HQ | April 29 2025

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter Member Meeting - April 2025

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter April MeetupCome join us for our meetup! The ISC2 Cleveland Chapter is hosting an exciting in-person event for all cybersecurity…

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Podcasts April 28 2025

Security Noise - Episode 7.15

On this podcast, we talk about the the 6-day lifetime certificates now offered by Let's Encrypt. How will these short-lived certificates impact how digital…

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Events Charlotte, NC | April 27 2025

ILTA EVOLVE 2025

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor ILTA EVOLVE!

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Events April 24 2025

Live Discord Event – JS-Tap Demo and Updates

Join us for an exclusive live Discord session on Thursday, April 24 at 11:00AM ET/10:00AM CT with Principal Security Consultant Drew Kirkpatrick (@Hoodoer)!…

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Blog April 24 2025

The Necessity of Active Testing – Detection Edition

Most security teams understand the importance of log collection and building detections to provide early indicators of anomalous or potentially malicious…

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News April 22 2025

WWL First News - It can be easy to fall victim to an online scam. Here's how to stay safe.

JPSO recently fell victim to a large phishing scam. What IS a phishing scam? Advisory Solutions Director Alex Hamerstone spoke with WWL First News about how…

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Blog April 22 2025

How Far Should You Let Penetration Testers Go?

How far should you let penetration testers go once they have a finding or foothold on a penetration test of your organization?As far as they can!The goal is to…

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Blog April 17 2025

Discovering Your Baud

I'm still pretty new to hardware hacking and find myself going through a lot of media (both text and moving pictures) about various techniques to interact with…

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