David Kennedy is founder of TrustedSec, Binary Defense Systems and DerbyCon. TrustedSec and Binary Defense is focused on the betterment of the security industry from an offense and a defensive perspective. David also serves as a board of director for the ISC2 organization. David was the former CSO for a Diebold Incorporated where he ran the entire INFOSEC program. David is a co-author of the book "Metasploit: The Penetration Testers Guide", the creator of the Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET), Artillery, Unicorn, PenTesters Framework (PTF), and several popular open source tools. David has been interviewed by several news organizations including CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, CNBC, Katie Couric, and BBC World News. David has also helped on the Mr. Robot TV show on hacker techniques. David is the co-host of the social-engineer podcast and on several additional podcasts. David has testified in front of Congress on two occasions on the security around government websites. David is one of the founding authors of the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES); a framework designed to fix the penetration testing industry. Prior to the private sector, David worked for the United States Marine Corps and deployed to Iraq twice for intelligence related missions.
