Cole Kennedy 🔐 🔗

Cole Kennedy has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Cole is currently the founding CEO of TestifySec, where they focus on developing and offering security solutions to enterprises. Prior to this, they worked at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation as a member of the in-toto Steering Committee and a Software Supply Chain Security Advocate. In this role, they contributed to the strategic direction and technical advancement of the in-toto Project.

Cole also has experience as the Director of Defense Initiatives at BoxBoat Technologies, where they played a crucial role in implementing security architecture for critical infrastructure. Additionally, they worked as a Software Engineer at Novetta, leading the development of mission command applications and driving automation initiatives.

Earlier in their career, Cole made significant contributions as a student contractor at the Naval Research Laboratory, working on robotics and artificial intelligence projects. Cole also served as an Infantry Non-Commissioned Officer in the US Army, gaining valuable leadership skills and contributing to various missions and operations.

Cole Kennedy attended the University of Minnesota from 2002 to 2004 where they studied Engineering. After a gap in education, they resumed their studies at Fayetteville State University from 2013 to 2015, earning a Bachelor's of Computer Science degree with a focus on Computer Science.