A recovering PC addict turned Apple junkie, Patrick Putman began his career 20 years ago with a degree in E-Commerce Web Programming and Design. He was introduced to Information Security while briefly working for a civilian contractor with the FAA. After a 15-year career in graphic design, his passion for cybersecurity was reignited after exposure from the T-Mobile and Equifax data breaches. When it comes to computers, Patrick is a “jack of all trades” with experience in PC, Mac and Linux. Patrick has experience in OSINT, Pretexting, Social Engineering, and cyber-attacks.
Twitter: @IamThePatRatt
Email: pwputman@gmail.com
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