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Dave Kennedy
Founder & Chief Hacking Officer
David Kennedy is the founder of Binary Defense and TrustedSec and is considered an industry leader in cybersecurity. Former Chief Security Officer of Diebold, David has led global cybersecurity teams, testified before Congress, and provides expert analysis on major news outlets. He co-authored the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) and played a pinnacle role in shaping the penetration testing and offensive security industry. A Marine with intelligence experience, he prioritizes family, fitness, and co-hosts "Hacking Your Health Podcast.” David's life mission is to help others and to make the world a safer place in cybersecurity which drives him every single day.