Jared Bird

Nov 21, 2024, 10:20
Title : Jared Bird
First Name : Jared
Last Name : Bird
Designation : IANS Faculty
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With over 25 years of experience in IT, Jared has spent most of that time specializing in information security across a variety of industries. Currently, Jared serves as the Senior Manager of Vulnerability Management at Penn Medicine, a large multi-hospital health system. Previously, Jared conducted vulnerability research for HPE Aruba Networking, and prior to that, he established and led the enterprise-wide Attack and Vulnerability Research Group at 3M Company. Throughout his career, Jared has held roles ranging from first-level support to various levels of leadership. 

  • Attack Surface Management
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Penetration Testing & Red Teaming
  • Medical Device & Healthcare Security
  • Application & Product Security
  • Expert Witness – United States Federal Court
  • Volunteer Network Operations – Defcon Security Conference
  • Volunteer Network Operations – Thotcon Security Conference
  • Volunteer Network Operations- Shmoocon Security Conference
  • Volunteer Organizer – OWASP AppSecUSA
  • Volunteer Organizer – BSidesMSP
  • Volunteer Board Member- Natural Science Academy
  • Volunteer Coach – Special Olympics Minnesota
  • Volunteer IT Support – Wishes and More
  • Presenter at multiple conferences

  • BS, Information Technology – Minnesota School of Business
  • CISSP – (ISC)2
  • Multiple Vendor Specific Certifications

Outside of work, Jared enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, mountain biking, reading, woodworking, photography, and of course hacking shiny new tech gadgets

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Jared Bird- IANS Faculty