Robert Hood

United States United States

Principal Security Researcher at PTC

Technology / Software / Internet

My current experience and focus has been on Inter/Intranet security, Penetration testing, Social Engineering, and the applied attack vector discovery/defense of the company network assets. Recently Social engineering has been my focus. I recently participated as a contestant in the DefCon 23 Social Engineering Capture the Flag, where I came in 4th place of 20 contestants, selected from thousands of applicants. I'm also working towards my OSCP certification, along with several other penetration testing focused certifications. My Background Experience is as Sr. Security Engineer, Former Network engineer/Network Manager/Project Manager with specialized experience in multiple industries incl...