EXPERIENCE
Paul Burkeland comes from a background in IT and multiple server admin roles. He also has vast experience in application security testing.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- Associate Degree in Liberal Arts
- Bachelor of Science in Geoscience
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
- Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)
- Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE)
INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTIONS
Paul has attended and contributed to InfoSec conferences to share his knowledge with the community, including DerbyCon 6, CheddarCon 2016, DerbyCon 7, THOTCON 0xC, and DefCon 31.
PASSION FOR SECURITY
Paul’s passions for security lies in Azure security research, user enumeration, password spraying, password cracking, and analysis.
Featured Blogs And Resources
Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.
OneDrive to Enum Them All
THIS POST WAS WRITTEN BY @NYXGEEK Greetings fellow hackers, Today we'll be diving into the topic of user enumeration via OneDrive. I wrote a blog post on this…
Better Hacking Through Cracking: Know Your Rules
This comprehensive hashcat ruleset offers fast and effective password cracking, pairing well with best64 and other popular rules, for a strong and reliable…
Shells in Plain Sight - Storing Payloads in the Cloud
THIS POST WAS WRITTEN BY @NYXGEEK I stumbled upon an old side project the other day -- it was a tool to get payloads through web content filters by hiding…
Insecure by Default: The Hidden Complexities of Cloud Security
Join experts from our Cloud Security and Hardening teams to gain practical insights for how to enhance your own cloud security posture.
Penetration Testing Your Cloud Environment
Discover how to validate cloud security with expert Paul Burkeland and team, exploring cloud attack surfaces, traditional vs. cloud penetration tests, and…
Enhancing Your Cybersecurity Career: Hacking Certifications Overview
Discover the top security certifications, from beginner to advanced, with expert guidance from Paul Burkeland and Logan Sampson.
Password Recovery 101: Cracking More of Your List
Join VP of Consulting Services Martin Bos, Paul Burkeland, and Hans Lakhan for a webinar on password recovery tools and techniques, and gain an analytical…
Security Noise - Episode 6.7
DEF CON Debrief
BSidesPGH 2025
TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's BSides Pittsburgh!
Layer 8 Conference
TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's Layer 8 Conference! Plus, Principal Security Consultant Adam Compton with being giving a talk.
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