Bruce Barnett is a retired senior scientist and security architect with nearly three decades of experience inventing practical solutions to problems others deemed unsolvable. He led advanced research at GE Global Research and Lockheed Martin, producing 14 patents, 27 publications, and security tools ranging from hierarchical key management for IoT sensors to semantic cyber-analytic expert systems. His work uncovered zero-day vulnerabilities in industrial Ethernet switches and translated technical findings into company-wide best practices and Six-Sigma risk strategies. Since 2013 he has consulted on penetration testing and vulnerability analysis, bringing deep systems-level knowledge from decades managing large Sun workstation deployments to modern cyber operations. Based in Troy, NY, he pairs formal training in mathematics of computation with a knack for turning academic ideas into deployed, auditable systems—an often-overlooked strength that enabled both novel algorithms and pragmatic security hardening.
11 years of coding experience
39 years of employment as a software developer
bs, mathematics of computation, bs, mathematics of computation at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
A portable ESP32-based WiFi/Bluetooth scanner for Wigle.net. Hardware revision 3.
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