Curtis Brazzell
Software Engineer
Indiana, United States
Summary
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SeniorCurtis Brazzell is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and practitioner with nearly 30 years of passion for the field and 18 years of professional experience, blending deep technical expertise (from DBA/dev/sysadmin roots) with leadership in both offensive and defensive security. He founded two security startups—including Digifense, an early consumer SOC-as-a-service—and currently leads PhishU, a spear-phishing framework and social engineering training company, while also managing application security at GuidePoint. Curtis built and scaled red team services at Pondurance, served as a sole digital forensics lead for a global aerospace client with Secret-level DoD clearance, and holds public CVE credits for major vendors. An active researcher and open-source maintainer (notably PhishAPI and other GitHub projects), he regularly shares bleeding-edge offensive and defensive techniques and has been featured on major industry podcasts and publications. He also writes a children’s board book series, Cybersecurity ABC’s, revealing a rare commitment to making security accessible to younger audiences.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (33)
infosec10
cybersecurity10
hacking10
security10
pentesting10
phishing10
wifi10
api6
python-scripts6
backend5
vpn4
proxy4
firewall4
authentication4
qr-code4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
curtbraz/WhosHere
Apr 2016 - Nov 2020
Notifies You of Chosen People in Your Vicinity via Their Wifi Probe Requests From an Simple Web GUI
Contributions:128 commits, 124 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
wifi
curtbraz/curtbraz.github.io
Sep 2019 - Jul 2025
Contributions:435 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 5 years 11 months
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