Cornel Du Preez
Co-Founder And Senior Partner at Abricto Security
Atlanta Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCornel Du Preez is a cybersecurity leader and entrepreneur with 12 years of experience, currently co-founding and steering Abricto Security as Senior Partner. He builds and leads teams of security consultants, ethical hackers, and cloud professionals to deliver tailored assessments, mature methodologies, and pragmatic remediation strategies for enterprise clients. Previously a Principal Security Architect at Honeywell and a senior penetration tester across multiple organizations, he blends hands-on technical depth with strategic risk management. Cornel regularly presents at security conferences, publishes technical and strategic research, and develops tools to streamline assessment workflows. He pairs an MBA (4.0) with a BS in Computer Information Systems, enabling him to translate technical findings into business-aligned solutions. Notably, he focuses on hiring and mentoring high-caliber security talent while iterating processes from kickoff to client delivery.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, 4.0, Master of Business Administration - MBA, 4.0 at Kennesaw State UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Information Systems (CIS), Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Information Systems (CIS) at University of North Georgia
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (40)
wmi9
kerberos9
ntlm9
tqdm9
aix9
vcenter9
pentest9
protocols9
python8
bruteforce8
modular-design8
modular7
smb7
networking7
security7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
cjdupreez/CountryCodeChecker
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push in 2 years
cjdupreez/cjdupreez.github.io
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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