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Nick Doerner

Security Consultant

EXPERIENCE
Nick Doerner is a security consultant with over seven years of experience in penetration testing and social engineering. This experience has allowed Nick to work with a number of organizations in the medical and financial sectors to help secure their networks against malicious threats.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Associate of Science: Computer Forensic Sciences, Onondaga Community College
  • Bachelor of Science: Cybersecurity, Utica University
  • Master of Science: Cybersecurity, Utica University
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTIONS
Nick is a Red Team member for CNY Hackathon, a small hacking challenge oriented towards student education in central New York. He is also a Red Team member for the C2Games national cybersecurity competition. Nick has spoken at different conferences such as Layer8Con and BSidesRoc.

PASSION FOR SECURITY
Nick’s passion for security stems from bypassing security features on his high school’s network. He has always had a passion for learning new tools and techniques while trying to think like the bad guys. His number one objective is to aid in the overall security of his clients.

Featured Blogs And Resources

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

Blog January 18 2023

Major Conference Roundup: Perspectives from Defcon, RSA, Black Hat, Gartner, and more!

The 2022 conference schedule ramped up in the second half of the year, and as you might expect, TrustedSec both attended and spoke at many of them. Within our…

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Webinars January 19 2023

2022 Major Conference Roundup: Identifying Trends for 2023

Join TrustedSec panelists David Kennedy, Founder & Chief Hacking Officer; Alex Hamerstone, Advisory Solutions Director; and Nick Doerner, Penetration Testing…

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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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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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