With a combined 20 years in IT and security, Brian has a diverse set of experience that will serve a wide variety of your organization’s needs. He is an extremely hard worker, easy to get along with, and completely committed to his work.

Brian produces a weekly podcast to help teach others what he’s learning about security, and speak regularly at security conferences and events in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Las Vegas.

Brian holds several relevant security certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) and Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP).

When he’s not camped out behind a keyboard, Brian sings and plays guitar in an acoustic duo called Sweet Surrender, loves leading kids music at church, and volunteers for organizations such as Concerns of Police Survivors and Feed My Starving Children.

Joe has over 20 years of experience in IT, leadership and security. He has held a wide variety of positions – from Senior Security Architect to vCISO. At 7 Minute Security, Joe specializes in network and Web application penetration testing, vCISO consulting and risk assessments. Joe also holds the CISSP, OSCP and CEH certifications.

Jim has been in the IT industry for over 20 years.  He started his career as a software developer and quickly moved into technical management roles.  He loves technology and problem solving, and is always looking for creative ways to solve customer problems with technology.  He currently owns Procise Solutions, a small custom software development consulting company in Wayzata, MN.  Procise Solutions focuses on Microsoft technologies with a specialty in SharePoint and Office 365.  Jim also serves as a contract CIO for several of his clients helping oversee their IT departments.  In his spare time, Jim trades in his pocket protector for work boots to enjoy his first passion of farming.  Together with his brother, they farm 1,500 acres of corn and soybeans.  As you might imagine, Jim applies his technical knowledge to the farming operation, and much of the equipment drives itself.