Dennis Cracraft

Dennis Cracraft, CISSP has extensive work experience in the field of cybersecurity. Dennis began their career as a Client Systems Technician for the United States Air Force in 2011, where they provided technical support for over 4,000 users and managed IT assets. Dennis then moved on to roles such as IT Asset Management and NCOIC Communication Focal Point, where they were responsible for network management and training. In 2016, they became a Cyber Security Analyst, operating a $12 million defensive system against Advanced Persistent Threats. Currently, they are working as a Lead Cyber Security Instructor at ThriveDX.

Dennis Cracraft, CISSP, holds a Master's degree in Cybersecurity Technology from the University of Maryland Global Campus (2019-2020). Dennis also earned an Associate of Science degree in Cybersecurity from the Community College of the Air Force (2016-2018) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Information System Security/Cybersecurity from American Military University (2013-2018). Prior to that, they obtained an Associate of Science degree in Information Systems Technology from the Community College of the Air Force (2011-2013) and an Associate's degree in Accounting from Middlesex Community College (2004-2007). Along with their degrees, they have obtained various certifications including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)², GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) from GIAC Certifications, and CompTIA CySA+ ce Certification from CompTIA, among others.