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Expertise
Sean D. Goodwin
Principal
GSE
Biography
Sean is a Principal in Wolf’s DenSecure group, where he leads engagements across both offensive and defensive security. On the offensive side, he develops security reviews and manages projects, including security reviews, penetration tests, social engineering, threat emulation, and red teams. On the defensive side, Sean is responsible for the oversight and execution of virtual CISO (vCISO) consulting projects and digital forensic investigations.
Sean has over a decade of experience in consulting and has worked extensively in the financial, healthcare, education, and software sectors.
Involvement
- Eastern Massachusetts (ISC)2– Board Member
- Mass Cyber Center – Mentor
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Audit and Control from Bentley University
- Master of Science, Information Security Engineering from SANS Technology Institute
- CISA, QSA, PCIP, CISSP, CCSP, GSEC, GCIH, GCIA, GCWN, GCCC, GCUX, GCPM, GDAT
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