Bill Swearingen
Founding Partner at TRIFIDENT
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolBill Swearingen is a cybersecurity founder and seasoned leader with 12 years of focused experience protecting large enterprises and critical infrastructure from advanced threats. As Founding Partner at TRIFIDENT and former senior security strategist and CISO-level leader at IronNet and CenturyLink, he builds high-performing incident response, threat detection, and cyber defense programs that span government, Fortune 200, and carrier environments. He’s known for translating complex technical risk into actionable strategy—creating Incident Readiness Exercises that simulate real attacks and driving SecOps automation and threat intelligence initiatives. Based in Kansas City, Bill combines hands-on forensics and engineering experience with executive-level program design and a discreet, client-first approach to risk reduction. An early founder of SecKC and promoter of open practices, he brings entrepreneurial rigor and a track record of scaling security capabilities under high stakes.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS Management of Information Systems, BS Management of Information Systems at Kansas State University
English, python
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (117)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
SecKC/SecKCoin
May 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:47 commits, 25 PRs, 27 pushes in 3 months
skccryptocurrencyblockchain
hevnsnt/Awesome_Incident_Response
Jun 2023 - Apr 2024
Contributions:230 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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